What happened on Thursday July 18, 1929?

Here's what happened on July 18, 1929:

• Dick Button: Olympic Figure Skating Legend Dick Button was a pioneering American figure skater who revolutionized men's figure skating during the mid-20th century. He won Olympic gold medals in 1948 and 1952, becoming the first skater to successfully land a double axel jump in competition. Beyond his athletic achievements, Button later became a renowned television commentator and analyst for figure skating, helping to popularize the sport in the United States.

Events in 1929

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

Magazines from Jul. 18, 1929

Newspapers from Jul. 18, 1929

July 18, 1929 was a Thursday and it was the 199th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1929 can also be written as 7/18/1929 in the US and as 18/7/1929 in UK and Europe.

July 18, 1929 in July 1929 calendar

Famous people born on July 18, 1929:

• Screamin' Jay Hawkins

  Influential blues and rock musician known for his wild stage performances and the iconic song 'I Put a Spell on You', which became a...

• Dick Button

  Legendary American figure skater who won Olympic gold medals in 1948 and 1952, later becoming a renowned sports broadcaster and commentator.

• Adelaide Tambo

  Prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a crucial role in the struggle against racial segregation and for...

• Franca Rame

Famous people born in 1929

Famous people born on July 18th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 18, 1929 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 18, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:26 pm and setting at 03:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1929.

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Your place in the Universe on July 18, 1929

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Someone born on July 18, 1929 is:

95 years 9 months old,

or 1149 months and 26 days old,

or 4999 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34999 days old,

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

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 18th 2025.

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

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

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