What happened on Thursday November 21, 1929?

About November 21st, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 248.49 points after a week of steady recovery that helped to erase most of the losses incurred before October 29, signaling potential economic stabilization following the initial stock market crash.
  • Day of the week: November 21st, 1929 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: If I Had a Talking Picture of You by Johnny Hamp & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Glorifying the American Girl directed by Millard Webb

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November 21, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 21, 1929:

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Recovery The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 248.49 points after a week of steady recovery that helped to erase most of the losses incurred before October 29, signaling potential economic stabilization following the initial stock market crash.
  • Hoover's Labor and Business Conference President Herbert Hoover convened a critical conference with representatives of business and organized labor, seeking to maintain economic stability by obtaining mutual pledges of cooperation and peace during a tumultuous economic period.
  • Harry F. Sinclair Released from Prison Oil tycoon Harry F. Sinclair was released from prison after serving 198 days for contempt of court, concluding a legal saga related to the Teapot Dome scandal that had significant political implications.
  • French Evacuation of Koblenz Bridgehead The French military began evacuating the Koblenz bridgehead, a strategic move signaling the continued normalization of post-World War I territorial arrangements in the Rhineland.
  • The Show of Shows Film Premiere The musical revue film *The Show of Shows* made its debut at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, representing the evolving entertainment landscape of the late 1920s and the transition to sound in motion pictures.

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November 21, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 21, 1929?


November 21, 1929 was a Thursday and it was the 325th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1929 can also be written as 11/21/1929 in the US and as 21/11/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 21, 1929?


Famous people born on November 21, 1929:

  • Dick Clark

    Legendary American television host and producer, best known for hosting 'American Bandstand' and the annual New Year's Rockin' Eve...

  • Marilyn French

    Prominent feminist author and academic known for her influential work 'The Women's Room', which critically examined women's experiences in...

  • Laurier LaPierre

    Prominent Canadian historian, journalist, and politician who made significant contributions to Canadian media and public discourse.

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November 21, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 21, 1929:

  • José Olaguer-Feliú
  • Jacob Cornelis van Slee

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November 21, 1929: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 21, 1929 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 21, 1929: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 1929 was If I Had a Talking Picture of You by Johnny Hamp & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

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November 21, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 21, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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November 21, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 21, 1929 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 1929 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 November 21, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 09:17 pm and setting at 12:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1929.

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How old is someone born on November 21, 1929?


Someone born on November 21, 1929 is:

95 years 5 months old,

or 1145 months and 23 days old,

or 4981 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34873 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 21, 1929?

There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 21, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 21, 1929.

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