What happened on Saturday April 21, 1934?

About April 21st, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic mine explosion occurred near Sarajevo in the Kakanj coal mines, resulting in the immediate death of 150 miners and trapping an additional 250 workers underground, creating a significant industrial tragedy.
  • Day of the week: April 21st, 1934 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Liliom directed by Fritz Lang

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April 21, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 21, 1934:

  • Kakanj Mine Disaster A catastrophic mine explosion occurred near Sarajevo in the Kakanj coal mines, resulting in the immediate death of 150 miners and trapping an additional 250 workers underground, creating a significant industrial tragedy.
  • Loch Ness Monster 'Surgeon's Photograph' The Daily Mail published the famous 'Surgeon's Photograph', purportedly showing the legendary Loch Ness Monster. In 1994, the image was definitively revealed to be an elaborate hoax, created using a small model and clever photographic techniques.
  • Moe Berg's Errorless Baseball Record Moe Berg, catcher for the Washington Senators, achieved an American League record by playing his 117th consecutive errorless game, demonstrating exceptional defensive skill in professional baseball.
  • Martin Horton: English Cricket Player Martin Horton was an English cricket player specializing as an off-spin all-rounder who represented his national team in two Test matches in 1959.

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April 21, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was April 21, 1934?


April 21, 1934 was a Saturday and it was the 111th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 1934 can also be written as 4/21/1934 in the US and as 21/4/1934 in UK and Europe.

April 21, 1934 in April 1934 calendar

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April 21, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 21, 1934:

  • Carsten Borchgrevink
  • Gustave Bord
  • Giacomo Giri
  • Beniamino Spirito

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April 21, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.

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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 21, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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April 21, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 21, 1934 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 1934 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 21, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:41 am and setting at 01:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Apr 29, 1934.

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How old is someone born on April 21, 1934?


Someone born on April 21, 1934 is:

91 years and 23 days old,

or 1092 months and 23 days old,

or 4751 weeks and 4 days old,

or 33261 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 21, 1934?

There are 342 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 21, 1934.

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