What happened on Saturday June 21, 1924?

About June 21st, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Grand National Assembly of Turkey enacted the Surname Act, a significant legal reform that mandated every Turkish citizen to adopt a standardized surname. This was part of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's modernization efforts to align Turkey with Western naming conventions and create a more unified national identity.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1924 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (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 21, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1924:

  • Turkey's Surname Act Passed The Grand National Assembly of Turkey enacted the Surname Act, a significant legal reform that mandated every Turkish citizen to adopt a standardized surname. This was part of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's modernization efforts to align Turkey with Western naming conventions and create a more unified national identity.
  • Formation of Dutch Christian Radio Society (NCRV) The Nederlandse Christelijke Radio Vereniging (NCRV), a Dutch Christian radio broadcasting organization, was officially established. This marked an important milestone in religious media representation in the Netherlands, providing a platform for Christian perspectives and programming.

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June 21, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 21, 1924?


June 21, 1924 was a Saturday and it was the 173rd day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1924 can also be written as 6/21/1924 in the US and as 21/6/1924 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 1924 in June 1924 calendar

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Who was born on June 21, 1924?


Famous people born on June 21, 1924:

  • Guilda (transvestite)

    Guilda was a renowned Brazilian drag queen, comedian, and singer celebrated for her vibrant performances and bold personality.

  • Pontus Hultén

    Pontus Hultén was a pioneering Swedish art historian, museum director, and influential art collector who significantly shaped modern art...

  • Jean Laplanche
  • Aman Mikael Andom
  • Marga López
  • Lamberto Bartolucci

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June 21, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 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 21, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 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 21, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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June 21, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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June 21, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1924 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 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 21, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 11:31 pm and setting at 11:27 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 21, 1924?


Someone born on June 21, 1924 is:

100 years 10 months old,

or 1210 months and 2 days old,

or 5261 weeks and 4 days old,

or 36831 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1924?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1924?

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