What happened on Thursday June 19, 1924?

About June 19th, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: Finnish long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi, known as the 'Flying Finn', set a world record in the 1500 meters event at Eläintarha Stadium in Helsinki, showcasing his extraordinary athletic prowess and establishing himself as one of the most dominant runners of the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: June 19th, 1924 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Spain by Isham Jones & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Sea Hawk directed by Frank Lloyd

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June 19, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 19, 1924:

  • Paavo Nurmi Sets World Record in 1500m Finnish long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi, known as the 'Flying Finn', set a world record in the 1500 meters event at Eläintarha Stadium in Helsinki, showcasing his extraordinary athletic prowess and establishing himself as one of the most dominant runners of the early 20th century.
  • Canadian Postal Workers Strike A significant postal workers' strike began in Canada, disrupting mail services and highlighting labor tensions in the early 20th century postal industry. This strike likely involved workers demanding better working conditions, wages, or protesting workplace policies.

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June 19, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 19, 1924?


June 19, 1924 was a Thursday and it was the 171st day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1924 can also be written as 6/19/1924 in the US and as 19/6/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 19, 1924?


Famous people born on June 19, 1924:

  • Vasil Bykau

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June 19, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 19, 1924:

  • Lavinia Schulz
  • Adolphus William Ward

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June 19, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 19, 1924 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 16th and June 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 19, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1924 was Spain by Isham Jones & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

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June 19, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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June 19, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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June 19, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 19, 1924 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 1924 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 June 19, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 09:58 pm and setting at 09:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 1924.

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How old is someone born on June 19, 1924?


Someone born on June 19, 1924 is:

100 years 10 months old,

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or 5261 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36833 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 19, 1924?

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