What happened on Thursday April 18, 1929?

About April 18th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a violent act of labor suppression, approximately 100 masked men attacked and destroyed the headquarters of the National Textile Workers Union, likely in retaliation for the union's support of the contentious Loray Mill Strike.
  • Day of the week: April 18th, 1929 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Where East Is East directed by Tod Browning

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April 18, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 18, 1929:

  • National Textile Workers Union Headquarters Destroyed In a violent act of labor suppression, approximately 100 masked men attacked and destroyed the headquarters of the National Textile Workers Union, likely in retaliation for the union's support of the contentious Loray Mill Strike.
  • Helen Morgan Liquor Law Acquittal Broadway singer Helen Morgan was successfully acquitted by a federal jury on charges of violating Prohibition-era liquor laws, highlighting the complex legal landscape of the late 1920s.
  • Palace of Industry Fire in Amsterdam A significant fire devastated the Palace for People's Industry in Amsterdam, causing substantial damage to the cultural and industrial landmark.
  • Coleman Theatre Opening The historic Coleman Theatre was inaugurated in Miami, Oklahoma, along the iconic U.S. Route 66, representing an important moment in the cultural and architectural development of the American Midwest.

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April 18, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 18, 1929?


April 18, 1929 was a Thursday and it was the 108th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 18, 1929 can also be written as 4/18/1929 in the US and as 18/4/1929 in UK and Europe.

April 18, 1929 in April 1929 calendar

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April 18, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 18, 1929:

  • Francesco Brandileone
  • María Isabel Manuel de Villena

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April 18, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 18th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 18, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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April 18, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 18, 1929 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 1929 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 18, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 01:07 pm and setting at 03:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 25, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1929.

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How old is someone born on April 18, 1929?


Someone born on April 18, 1929 is:

96 years and 5 days old,

or 1152 months and 5 days old,

or 5009 weeks and 6 days old,

or 35069 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 18, 1929?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 18, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 18, 1929.

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