Tuesday April 20, 1937: on this day

April 20, 1937 was the 110th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 20, 1937 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 20, 1937, who was born and died on April 20, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 20, 1937, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Shall We Dance, directed by Mark Sandrich), TV series (e.g. Sports Review) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 20th, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 20, 1937?


April 20, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 110th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 1937 can also be written as 4/20/1937 in the US and as 20/4/1937 in UK and Europe.

April 20, 1937 in April 1937 calendar

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April 20, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 20, 1937:

  • A fire in an elementary school in kilingi-nõmme, estonia, kills seventeen students and injures fifty.

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April 20, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 20, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 20th, 1937 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 20, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 20, 1937 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 1937 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 20, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 02:08 pm and setting at 02:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 26, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1937.

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Who was born on April 20, 1937?


Famous people born on April 20, 1937:

  • George Takei
    George Takei

    American actor, director, and author.

  • Jiří Dienstbier

    Czech journalist and politician, czech minister of foreign affairs (d. 2011).

  • Harvey Quaytman

    American painter and educator (d. 2002).

  • Lindsay Fox

    Businessman.

  • Antonios Kounadis

    Greek discus thrower.

  • Walter Chyzowych
  • Ivica Šangulin
  • Josef Stiegler

Whose famous birthday is on April 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 20th:

  • Luther Vandross
    Luther Vandross

    Luther vandross was a renowned r&b singer known for his smooth and soulful voice, and for hits like 'never too much' and 'dance with my...

  • Andy Serkis
    Andy Serkis

    Andy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the...

  • Carmen Electra
    Carmen Electra

    American actress who made a successful career replacing stars like pamela anderson lee and jenny mccarthy of mtvaeur(tm), which has seen her...

  • Jessica Lange
    Jessica Lange

    American academy award winning actress, who started her film career in 1976 with the remake of king kong.

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Shemar Moore
    Shemar Moore

    American actor, former fashion model.

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover

    American actor, known for being one of hollywood's most famous oddballs, dada renaissance men, iconoclast auteurs, absurdist entrepreneurs,...

  • Veronica Cartwright
    Veronica Cartwright

    Veronica cartwright is an english-american actress known for her roles in alien, the birds, and invasion of the body snatchers.

  • Nina Foch
    Nina Foch

    American actress, dutch-born in 1954, she was nominated as best supporting actress in the "executive suite" film.

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April 20, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 11 months old,

or 1043 months and 9 days old,

or 4536 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31755 days old,

if you were born on April 20, 1937.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 20, 1937?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 20, 1937.

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April 20, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 20, 1937:

  • Jeanne Filleaul-Brohy
  • Fredric Hope
  • Giulio Masini
  • Virgilio Ranzato
  • James Gillett

What famous deaths happened on April 20th?

Famous deaths on April 20th:

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Alan Dale
    Alan Dale

    American singer (born 1925).

  • Christian X
    Christian X

    King of denmark (1912-1947), dies aged 76.

  • Idrissa Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Galdino Balthazar

    Brazilian indigenous leader and activist who fought for the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Briyan Stoker

    Irish author known for his Gothic novel Dracula.

  • Marl Stoker

    Irish author best known for his Gothic novel 'Dracula'.

  • Madylyn Pugh

    Co-creator of the 'I Love Lucy' show.

  • Zakariyah Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Felcia Farr

    American actress known for her roles in classic films and television shows.

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April 20, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 20, 1937:

  • USA- National High Five Day
  • Blessed Oda (d. 1158)
  • Festival of Matsu, Southeast Asia (2006).
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Taurus.
  • Islam - Muhammad's Birthday observed in (2004)
  • April 20 (4/20) is associated with 420 (cannabis culture).
  • Ridván begins at sunset (Bahá'f Faith).

Observances on April 20, 1937:

  • Chinese Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 20, 1937:

  • Saint Victor (d.303)
  • Saint Marcellinus
  • Saint Theotimus (died 407)

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April 20, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 20, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Mark Sandrich

Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore

Country: United States of America

Night Must Fall

Night Must Fall

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Merle Tottenham, Kathleen Harrison, May Whitty, Rosalind Russell

Country: United States of America

Woman Chases Man

Woman Chases Man

Release year: 1937

Directed by: John G. Blystone

Starring: Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Charles Winninger, Erik Rhodes

Nobody's Baby

Nobody's Baby

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Gus Meins

Starring: Patsy Kelly, Lyda Roberti, Lynne Overman, Robert Armstrong

Way Out West

Way Out West

Release year: 1937

Directed by: James W. Horne

Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Sharon Lynn, James Finlayson

Country: United States of America

April 20, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 20, 1937 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sports Review

Sports Review

Release year: 1937

Starring: Howard Marshall

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Artists and Their Work

Artists and Their Work

Release year: 1937

Starring: Alan Best, Kenneth Clark, Robert Gibbings, John Graham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Disorderly Room

The Disorderly Room

Release year: 1937

Starring: Harry Cranley, Tommy Handley, Fred Hudson, Len Maxwell

Queue for Song

Queue for Song

Release year: 1937

Starring: Queenie Leonard, Dennis Van Thai

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Masks Through the Ages

Masks Through the Ages

Release year: 1937

Starring: Duncan Melvin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on April 20, 1937?

On April 20, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 1937?

On April 20, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 20, 1937?

On April 20, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about April 20th?

April 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). seven people are killed in kabul when suicide bombers and gunmen storm the communications ministry.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: isil accepts control of yarmouk camp, southern damascus, to the syrian army in exchange for safe passage into isil-held territory within the syrian desert. this brings the predominantly palestinian refugee area under government control for first time since 2012.
  • 2017 - After a man opened fire on police officers at central paris' champs-elysees, one policeman was killed and the other critically injured. a gunman attempted to flee but was shot and killed, while another person was injured. although isil claims responsibility, the claim is disputed. francois hollande, president of france, says all evidence points to a terrorist attack. (abc news america via yahoo!) (bbc),

Find out more about April 20th

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What happened in 1937?

1937 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
  • Bradman scores 270 Aust vs. England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
  • 1st broadcast of Guiding Light on NBC radio

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What was the calendar for April 1937?

April 1937 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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