What happened on Sunday September 20, 1936?

About September 20th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 20, 1936, a powerful dynamite blast rocked Havana, Cuba, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The explosion targeted a newspaper press and a nearby Catholic church, resulting in the demolition of both buildings and the tragic death of four individuals. In the aftermath of the incident, authorities arrested 20 Socialists, suggesting potential political motivations behind the bombing. The event highlights the political tensions and violent conflicts prevalent in Cuba during the mid-1930s, a period marked by social and ideological struggles.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1936 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Ride Ranger Ride directed by Joseph Kane

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September 20, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1936:

  • Dynamite Explosion in Havana Targets Press and Church On September 20, 1936, a powerful dynamite blast rocked Havana, Cuba, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The explosion targeted a newspaper press and a nearby Catholic church, resulting in the demolition of both buildings and the tragic death of four individuals. In the aftermath of the incident, authorities arrested 20 Socialists, suggesting potential political motivations behind the bombing. The event highlights the political tensions and violent conflicts prevalent in Cuba during the mid-1930s, a period marked by social and ideological struggles.

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September 20, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1936?


September 20, 1936 was a Sunday and it was the 264th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1936 can also be written as 9/20/1936 in the US and as 20/9/1936 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 20, 1936?


Famous people born on September 20, 1936:

  • Andrew Davies

    Renowned Welsh author, screenwriter, and television producer known for adapting classic literature and creating popular TV series.

  • Roger Bontems

    A French ex-military man who became a notorious criminal, involved in a hostage crisis resulting in Claude Buffet's death.

  • Salvador Reyes Monteón
  • Don DeLillo

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September 20, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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September 20, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1936 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1936 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 September 20, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:27 am and setting at 09:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 01, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 1936.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1936?


Someone born on September 20, 1936 is:

88 years 7 months old,

or 1063 months and 24 days old,

or 4625 weeks and 3 days old,

or 32378 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1936?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 20, 1936.

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