What happened on Monday August 22, 1938?

About August 22nd, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States government established the Civil Aeronautics Authority (CAA), an independent federal agency responsible for regulating civil aviation and developing a national air transportation system. This agency would later play a crucial role in shaping the modern aviation industry and air travel safety standards.
  • Day of the week: August 22nd, 1938 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

More about August 22nd, 1938? See below for more news and curiosities on August 22nd, 1938.

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August 22, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1938:

  • Establishment of Civil Aeronautics Authority The United States government established the Civil Aeronautics Authority (CAA), an independent federal agency responsible for regulating civil aviation and developing a national air transportation system. This agency would later play a crucial role in shaping the modern aviation industry and air travel safety standards.
  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Featured on Life Magazine Cover Hollywood's most famous dance duo, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, graced the cover of Life Magazine, highlighting their immense popularity and cultural significance during the late 1930s. This cover celebrated their remarkable partnership in numerous musical films that defined the golden age of Hollywood dance and entertainment.

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August 22, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 22, 1938?


August 22, 1938 was a Monday and it was the 234th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1938 can also be written as 8/22/1938 in the US and as 22/8/1938 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1938 in August 1938 calendar

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Who was born on August 22, 1938?


Famous people born on August 22, 1938:

  • Kenny Rogers

    Legendary country music singer known for hits like 'The Gambler' and 'Islands in the Stream', who had a successful career spanning multiple...

  • Dale Hawkins

    Rock and rockabilly musician known for his influential song 'Suzie Q', which was later covered by many artists including Creedence...

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August 22, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 22, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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August 22, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1938 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 1938 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 August 22, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:48 am and setting at 06:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1938.

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How old is someone born on August 22, 1938?


Someone born on August 22, 1938 is:

86 years 8 months old,

or 1040 months and 11 days old,

or 4523 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31666 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1938?

There are 111 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 22, 1938.

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