What happened on Friday April 17, 1936?

About April 17th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 17, 1936, Turkey unilaterally remilitarized the Dardanelles Straits, effectively breaking the demilitarized provisions of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne. This strategic move was a significant assertion of national sovereignty, allowing Turkey to fortify and control this critical maritime passage connecting the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea. The action was part of Turkey's broader efforts to strengthen its geopolitical position in the lead-up to World War II, challenging the international restrictions imposed after World War I.
  • Day of the week: April 17th, 1936 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Captain January directed by David Butler

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April 17, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1936:

  • Turkey Remilitarizes the Dardanelles Straits On April 17, 1936, Turkey unilaterally remilitarized the Dardanelles Straits, effectively breaking the demilitarized provisions of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne. This strategic move was a significant assertion of national sovereignty, allowing Turkey to fortify and control this critical maritime passage connecting the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea. The action was part of Turkey's broader efforts to strengthen its geopolitical position in the lead-up to World War II, challenging the international restrictions imposed after World War I.

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April 17, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 17, 1936?


April 17, 1936 was a Friday and it was the 108th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1936 can also be written as 4/17/1936 in the US and as 17/4/1936 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 1936 in April 1936 calendar

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April 17, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 1936:

  • Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck

    Dutch lawyer and politician, 28th prime minister of the netherlands (b. 1873).

  • Fritz Hommel

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April 17, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

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April 17, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 17, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1936 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 1936 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 17, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:40 am and setting at 03:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1936 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1936.

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How old is someone born on April 17, 1936?


Someone born on April 17, 1936 is:

89 years and 6 days old,

or 1068 months and 6 days old,

or 4644 weeks and 5 days old,

or 32513 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1936?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1936?

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