What happened on Saturday March 21, 1931?

About March 21st, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bhagat Singh, a prominent Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter, was executed by British colonial authorities. Known for his radical anti-colonial stance and socialist ideals, Singh was a key figure in India's independence movement who advocated for armed resistance against British rule.
  • Day of the week: March 21st, 1931 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

More about March 21st, 1931? See below for more news and curiosities on March 21st, 1931.

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March 21, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 1931:

  • Execution of Bhagat Singh, Indian Revolutionary Bhagat Singh, a prominent Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter, was executed by British colonial authorities. Known for his radical anti-colonial stance and socialist ideals, Singh was a key figure in India's independence movement who advocated for armed resistance against British rule.
  • Germany-Austria Customs Pact Germany and Austria signed a significant customs pact, indicating growing economic cooperation and potential political alignment in the years leading up to World War II.
  • Massive Communist Funeral in Germany The funeral of Ernst Henning, a German Communist Party member, was attended by 35,000 German Communists. Ernst Thälmann, a prominent communist leader, delivered the eulogy, highlighting the political tensions and strong communist sentiment in Germany during this period.
  • KRO Broadcast Studio Established in Hilversum The KRO (Katholieke Radio Omroep) broadcast studio was initiated in Hilversum, Netherlands, marking an important moment in Dutch radio broadcasting history.
  • US Men's Figure Skating Championship Roger Turner won the United States Men's Figure Skating Championship, showcasing his skill and technical prowess in the competitive winter sport.

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March 21, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 21, 1931?


March 21, 1931 was a Saturday and it was the 80th day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 1931 can also be written as 3/21/1931 in the US and as 21/3/1931 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 1931 in March 1931 calendar

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Who was born on March 21, 1931?


Famous people born on March 21, 1931:

  • Alda Merini

    Renowned Italian poet with extraordinary natural talent.

  • Didier Pineau-Valencienne

    French businessman and former president of Groupe Schneider who was arrested for embezzlement in 1994.

  • Hal Linden

    Well-known American actor famous for his role in the TV series 'Barney Miller'.

  • Jean Verdun

    French writer specializing in books about Freemasonry.

  • Benito Martinez

    American military hero who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Korean War, sacrificing his life to defend his...

  • Al Williamson

    Prominent American comic book and commercial illustrator known for his distinctive artistic style.

  • Joseph Raz

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March 21, 1931: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 1931:

  • Zygmunt Puławski
  • Ernesto Consolo

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March 21, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 21, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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March 21, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 21, 1931 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 1931 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 March 21, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 06:55 am and setting at 09:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1931.

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How old is someone born on March 21, 1931?


Someone born on March 21, 1931 is:

94 years 1 month old,

or 1129 months and 23 days old,

or 4912 weeks and 4 days old,

or 34388 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 21, 1931?

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 21, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 21, 1931.

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