What happened on Tuesday June 20, 1933?

About June 20th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union completed the ambitious Belomor Canal, a massive infrastructure project connecting the White Sea to the Baltic Sea. This 227-kilometer canal was constructed primarily using forced labor from the Gulag system, with thousands of prisoners working under extremely harsh conditions. The canal was a significant engineering achievement of the early Stalin era, demonstrating the Soviet regime's ability to mobilize massive human resources for large-scale industrial projects.
  • Day of the week: June 20th, 1933 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Melody Cruise directed by Mark Sandrich

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June 20, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 20, 1933:

  • Completion of the Belomorkanal (White Sea-Baltic Canal) The Soviet Union completed the ambitious Belomor Canal, a massive infrastructure project connecting the White Sea to the Baltic Sea. This 227-kilometer canal was constructed primarily using forced labor from the Gulag system, with thousands of prisoners working under extremely harsh conditions. The canal was a significant engineering achievement of the early Stalin era, demonstrating the Soviet regime's ability to mobilize massive human resources for large-scale industrial projects.

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June 20, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 20, 1933?


June 20, 1933 was a Tuesday and it was the 171st day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1933 can also be written as 6/20/1933 in the US and as 20/6/1933 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 20, 1933?


Famous people born on June 20, 1933:

  • Danny Aiello
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  • Jean Boiteux

    Jean Boiteux was a pioneering French Olympic swimmer who made history as the first Frenchman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming,...

  • Claire Tomalin

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June 20, 1933: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 20, 1933:

  • Clara Zetkin

    German feminist, activist, and marxist.

  • Edward Chiera

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June 20, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

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June 20, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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June 20, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 20, 1933 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 1933 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 20, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 07:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 08, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jul 07, 1933.

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How old is someone born on June 20, 1933?


Someone born on June 20, 1933 is:

91 years 10 months old,

or 1102 months and 24 days old,

or 4795 weeks and 1 day old,

or 33566 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 1933?

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 20, 1933.

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