Wednesday October 17, 1934: on this day

October 17, 1934 was the 290th day of the year 1934, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 17, 1934 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 17, 1934, who was born and died on October 17, 1934, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 17, 1934, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Trail Beyond, directed by Robert N. Bradbury), TV series (e.g. Parrotville) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 17th, 1934 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 17, 1934?


October 17, 1934 was a Wednesday and it was the 290th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 17, 1934 can also be written as 10/17/1934 in the US and as 17/10/1934 in UK and Europe.

October 17, 1934 in October 1934 calendar

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October 17, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 17, 1934:

  • The aldrich family premieres on radio

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October 17, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 17, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 17th, 1934 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 17, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 17, 1934 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 1934 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 October 17, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 02:30 pm and setting at 01:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Oct 22, 1934.

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Who was born on October 17, 1934?


Famous people born on October 17, 1934:

  • Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez

    American trombonist (the specials and jools netherlands's rhythm and blues orchestra).

  • Alan Garner

    British author known for his children's fantasy novels.

  • Johnny Haynes

    English-scottish footballer (d. 2005).

  • Christian Bruhn

    German composer, arranger, and writer of lyrics.

  • Barend P Tammeling

    Dutch journalist (trouw and groninger gezinsbode).

  • Frank Blunstone
  • Jörg Schlaich
  • Der Scutt
  • Digne Meller Marcovicz
  • Jevhen Čerepovs'kyj
  • Emmanuel «Rico» Rodriguez
  • Javier Moscoso

Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Felicity Jones
    Felicity Jones

    Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...

  • Wyclef Jean
    Wyclef Jean

    Wyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.

  • Montgomery Clift
    Montgomery Clift

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.

  • Rob Marshall
    Rob Marshall

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Margot Kidder
    Margot Kidder

    Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

  • Evel Knievel
    Evel Knievel

    American daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.

  • Mike Judge
    Mike Judge

    American voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.

  • Jean Arthur
    Jean Arthur

    American singer and actress (d. 1991).

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October 17, 1934: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 89 years 6 months old,

or 1074 months and 2 days old,

or 4670 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32692 days old,

if you were born on October 17, 1934.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 1934?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 17, 1934.

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October 17, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 17, 1934:

  • Santiago Ramón y Cajal

    Spanish neuroscientist, histologist, and pathologist.

  • Ramon Cajal

    Ramon Cajal was a pioneering neuroscientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906.

  • Pëtr Savvič Utkin
  • Otto Vernon Darbishire
  • Arthur Schuster

What famous deaths happened on October 17th?

Famous deaths on October 17th:

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Teresa Brewer
    Teresa Brewer

    American jazz and pop singer (born 1931).

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Joan Hickson
    Joan Hickson

    British actress (born in 1906).

  • John Stuart
    John Stuart

    Actor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).

  • Anne Crawford
    Anne Crawford

    Actress from israel-english (d. 1956).

  • Nathanyl Chopin

    Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.

  • Elijah Cummings

    Elijah Cummings was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S.

  • Chadric Chopin

    Chadric Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his innovative and expressive piano compositions.

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October 17, 1934: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 17, 1934:

  • United States - Black Poetry Day
  • UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
  • French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn

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October 17, 1934: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 17, 1934 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Trail Beyond

The Trail Beyond

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Robert N. Bradbury

Starring: John Wayne, Noah Beery, Verna Hillie, Noah Beery Jr.

Country: United States of America

The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Lewis Milestone

Starring: Victor McLaglen, Wynne Gibson, Alison Skipworth, John Gilbert

Marie Galante

Marie Galante

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan

What Every Woman Knows

What Every Woman Knows

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Gregory La Cava

Starring: Helen Hayes, Brian Aherne, Madge Evans, Lucile Watson

Lady by Choice

Lady by Choice

Release year: 1934

Directed by: David Burton

Starring: Carole Lombard, May Robson, Roger Pryor, Walter Connolly

October 17, 1934: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 17, 1934 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Parrotville

Parrotville

Release year: 1934

Color Classics

Color Classics

Release year: 1934

Rainbow Parade Cartoon

Rainbow Parade Cartoon

Release year: 1934

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Who was the US President on October 17, 1934?

On October 17, 1934 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 1934?

On October 17, 1934 the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 17, 1934?

On October 17, 1934 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about October 17th?

October 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two rockets were launched by palestinians from gaza strip at israel. one landed in beersheba in the south, inflicting severe damage to a home but not injuring anyone, while the other landed in the sea.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqqa - the syrian democratic forces announce that the battle for isil’s de facto capital is over.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: the battle of mosul is announced by haider al-abadi, iraqi prime minister, and backed by the u.s.-led coalition. this battle will retake isil-held mosul which was declared the capital of the caliphate in iraq. (reuters),

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What happened in 1934?

1934 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Flash Gordon comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts
  • Jaap Speyers Bluejackets premieres in Amsterdam
  • 8.4 earthquake in India / Nepal, 10,700 die

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What was the calendar for October 1934?

October 1934 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1934 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 17, 1934