What happened on Saturday October 18, 1930?

About October 18th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Joseph Sylvester made horse racing history by becoming the first jockey to win an unprecedented seven races in a single day, a remarkable feat of skill, endurance, and racing prowess that set a new standard in the sport.
  • Day of the week: October 18th, 1930 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Way for a Sailor directed by Sam Wood

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October 18, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 18, 1930:

  • Record-Breaking Horse Racing Achievement Joseph Sylvester made horse racing history by becoming the first jockey to win an unprecedented seven races in a single day, a remarkable feat of skill, endurance, and racing prowess that set a new standard in the sport.

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October 18, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was October 18, 1930?


October 18, 1930 was a Saturday and it was the 291st day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1930 can also be written as 10/18/1930 in the US and as 18/10/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 18, 1930?


Famous people born on October 18, 1930:

  • Robert Atkins

    Renowned American physician and cardiologist who created the famous Atkins Diet, a globally recognized low-carbohydrate nutritional...

  • Michel Drach

    Prominent French filmmaker who directed notable films like 'Le Passé' and 'Simple' in the 1970s.

  • Jimmy Breslin

    Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and columnist known for his distinctive writing style and coverage of New York City life.

  • Frank Carlucci

    Prominent American political figure who served as National Security Adviser and Secretary of Defense during the Reagan administration from...

  • Hubert Coppenrath

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October 18, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 18, 1930:

  • Paolo Gazzaniga

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October 18, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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October 18, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 18, 1930 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 1930 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 18, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 01:59 am and setting at 04:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 1930.

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How old is someone born on October 18, 1930?


Someone born on October 18, 1930 is:

94 years 6 months old,

or 1134 months and 26 days old,

or 4934 weeks and 4 days old,

or 34542 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1930?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 18, 1930.

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