What happened on Monday April 22, 1929?

Here's what happened on April 22, 1929:

• President Hoover's Crime Speech In a significant address to the Associated Press luncheon in New York, President Herbert Hoover delivered a stark warning about the state of law and order in the United States. He highlighted the growing concern over rising crime rates, emphasizing that respect for law was diminishing and that the nation was experiencing unprecedented levels of lawlessness. Hoover argued that life and property were less secure in the United States compared to other developed nations, calling for urgent societal and governmental intervention.
• Tokyo Kuni Maru Maritime Disaster A tragic maritime incident occurred off the coast of southern Hokkaido, Japan, when the steamship Tokyo Kuni Maru struck rocks and sank near Cape Erimo. Despite the prompt arrival of two rescue vessels, the accident resulted in significant loss of life. While 97 crew members were successfully rescued, over 100 passengers were believed to have drowned, marking a significant maritime tragedy of the era.
• Academic Leadership Appointment Geoffrey Marshall was appointed as the Provost of Queen's College, Oxford, marking a significant leadership transition in one of the university's prestigious colleges.

Events in 1929

April 22, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 22, 1929

Newspapers from Apr. 22, 1929

April 22, 1929 was a Monday and it was the 112th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1929 can also be written as 4/22/1929 in the US and as 22/4/1929 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1929 in April 1929 calendar

Famous people born on April 22, 1929:

• Michael Atiyah

  Highly influential mathematician known for groundbreaking work in geometry and topology, recipient of numerous prestigious awards including...

• Guillermo Cabrera Infante

  Renowned Cuban novelist and essayist who was a key figure in Latin American literature, known for his experimental writing and cultural...

Famous people born in 1929

Famous people born on April 22nd

Famous people died on April 22, 1929:

• Henry Lerolle

  French painter and art collector (b. 1848).

Famous people who died in 1929

Famous people who died on April 22nd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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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 22, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 22, 1929 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:36 pm and setting at 05:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 25, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1929.

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Your place in the Universe on April 22, 1929

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Someone born on April 22, 1929 is:

96 years and 1 day old,

or 1152 months and 1 day old,

or 5009 weeks and 2 days old,

or 35065 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1929?

There are 364 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 22, 1929.

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