What happened on Saturday April 18, 1936?

About April 18th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pan American Airways launched its first regular passenger flights connecting San Francisco, California to Honolulu, Hawaii, marking a significant milestone in commercial aviation and transpacific transportation.
  • Day of the week: April 18th, 1936 was a Saturday
  • 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 18, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 18, 1936:

  • Pan-Am Clipper Begins Regular Passenger Flights to Hawaii Pan American Airways launched its first regular passenger flights connecting San Francisco, California to Honolulu, Hawaii, marking a significant milestone in commercial aviation and transpacific transportation.
  • Irwin Shaw's Anti-War Play Premieres on Broadway Playwright Irwin Shaw's powerful anti-war play *Bury the Dead* made its debut at the prestigious Ethel Barrymore Theatre, offering a poignant commentary on the human cost of conflict.
  • Leeds Wins Rugby Challenge Cup Leeds rugby team defeated Warrington 18-2 in the Challenge Cup final, playing in front of an impressive crowd of 51,250 at the iconic Wembley Stadium.
  • Rangers F.C. Wins Scottish Cup Final Rangers Football Club emerged victorious against Third Lanark in the 1935–36 Scottish Cup Final, continuing their strong performance in Scottish football.
  • First Champions Day in Detroit The inaugural Champions Day was celebrated in Detroit, Michigan, highlighting local achievements and community spirit.

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April 18, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 18, 1936?


April 18, 1936 was a Saturday and it was the 109th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 18, 1936 can also be written as 4/18/1936 in the US and as 18/4/1936 in UK and Europe.

April 18, 1936 in April 1936 calendar

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Who was born on April 18, 1936?


Famous people born on April 18, 1936:

  • Roger Graef

    Renowned American-English criminologist, documentary filmmaker, and media producer known for his influential work in crime documentaries and...

  • Don Ohl

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April 18, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 18, 1936:

  • Ottorino Respighi

    One of the most well-known composers in italy, he died in early 20th century.

  • Milton Brown

    American singer and bandleader (b. 1903).

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April 18, 1936: 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, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 18, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 18, 1936 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 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 18, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 03:09 am and setting at 04:45 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 18, 1936?


Someone born on April 18, 1936 is:

89 years and 5 days old,

or 1068 months and 5 days old,

or 4644 weeks and 4 days old,

or 32512 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 18, 1936?

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, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 18, 1936.

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