What happened on Wednesday April 18, 1934?

About April 18th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: Adolf Hitler appoints Joachim von Ribbentrop as a special ambassador focused on diplomatic negotiations related to disarmament, signaling Germany's strategic diplomatic positioning in the pre-World War II era.
  • Day of the week: April 18th, 1934 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Liliom directed by Fritz Lang

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April 18, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 18, 1934:

  • Nazi Diplomatic Appointment Adolf Hitler appoints Joachim von Ribbentrop as a special ambassador focused on diplomatic negotiations related to disarmament, signaling Germany's strategic diplomatic positioning in the pre-World War II era.
  • First Laundromat Opens in Texas The first commercial self-service laundry facility, known as a 'washateria', opens in Fort Worth, Texas, revolutionizing personal laundry services and marking a significant moment in domestic technology.
  • Passing of Polar Explorer Carsten Borchgrevink Carsten Borchgrevink, a notable Anglo-Norwegian polar explorer known for his expeditions to Antarctica, died on this day, leaving behind a legacy of geographical exploration.
  • Death of Criminologist Raffaele Garofalo Raffaele Garofalo, a prominent Italian criminologist and legal scholar who made significant contributions to the field of criminal sociology, passed away on this date.
  • Dutch Politician Profile Jap F. Scherpenhuizen, a member of the Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) in the Dutch Parliament.

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April 18, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 18, 1934?


April 18, 1934 was a Wednesday and it was the 108th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 18, 1934 can also be written as 4/18/1934 in the US and as 18/4/1934 in UK and Europe.

April 18, 1934 in April 1934 calendar

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Who was born on April 18, 1934?


Famous people born on April 18, 1934:

  • James Drury
    James Drury

    American actor best known for his starring role in the long-running TV western series 'The Virginian', which aired from 1962 to 1971.

  • George Shirley

    African-American tenor and distinguished music educator who was the first Black man to sing a leading role at the Metropolitan Opera.

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April 18, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 18, 1934:

  • Raffaele Garofalo

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April 18, 1934: 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, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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April 18, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 18, 1934 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 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 April 18, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 07:46 am and setting at 11:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Apr 29, 1934.

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How old is someone born on April 18, 1934?


Someone born on April 18, 1934 is:

91 years 1 month old,

or 1093 months and 19 days old,

or 4755 weeks and 2 days old,

or 33287 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 18, 1934?

There are 316 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, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 18, 1934.

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