What happened on Thursday October 22, 1936?

About October 22nd, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Long March was a pivotal moment in Chinese communist history, where the Red Army, led by Mao Zedong, completed a grueling 6,000-mile strategic retreat to escape the Nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-shek. This epic journey, which lasted from October 1934 to October 1936, was a critical turning point that preserved the communist movement and ultimately led to the establishment of the People's Republic of China. The march is known in China as the 'union of the three armies' and symbolizes resilience, strategic planning, and revolutionary determination.
  • Day of the week: October 22nd, 1936 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Come and Get It directed by Howard Hawks, William Wyler, Richard Rosson

More about October 22nd, 1936? See below for more news and curiosities on October 22nd, 1936.

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October 22, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 1936:

  • End of the Long March in China The Long March was a pivotal moment in Chinese communist history, where the Red Army, led by Mao Zedong, completed a grueling 6,000-mile strategic retreat to escape the Nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-shek. This epic journey, which lasted from October 1934 to October 1936, was a critical turning point that preserved the communist movement and ultimately led to the establishment of the People's Republic of China. The march is known in China as the 'union of the three armies' and symbolizes resilience, strategic planning, and revolutionary determination.
  • First Commercial Flight from Mainland USA to Hawaii Pan American Airways inaugurated the first commercial passenger flight from the mainland United States to Hawaii, marking a significant milestone in aviation history and expanding transpacific travel capabilities. This groundbreaking flight connected the continental United States with the Hawaiian Islands, opening new possibilities for transportation and communication.
  • Charlotte Mint Museum of Art Opens The reconstructed Charlotte Mint building was transformed into the Mint Museum of Art, preserving an important historical structure while establishing a significant cultural institution in North Carolina. This conversion represents a creative approach to historical preservation and cultural development.
  • Captain Dod Orsborne Convicted of Ship Theft Captain Dod Orsborne of the Girl Pat was convicted of ship theft, creating a media sensation. His criminal actions and subsequent imprisonment highlighted maritime legal issues and public fascination with sensational criminal cases during the mid-1930s.

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October 22, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 22, 1936?


October 22, 1936 was a Thursday and it was the 296th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 1936 can also be written as 10/22/1936 in the US and as 22/10/1936 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 1936 in October 1936 calendar

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Who was born on October 22, 1936?


Famous people born on October 22, 1936:

  • Bobby Seale

    A prominent African American political activist who co-founded the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton in 1966.

  • Neville E Alexander

    South African activist who was imprisoned for 10 years on Robben Island during the apartheid era.

  • Peter Cook
  • John Blashford-Snell

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October 22, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 1936:

  • James J. Couzens
  • Arturo Viligiardi

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October 22, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

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October 22, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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October 22, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 1936 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 1936 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 October 22, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 12:28 pm and setting at 10:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Oct 30, 1936.

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How old is someone born on October 22, 1936?


Someone born on October 22, 1936 is:

88 years 6 months old,

or 1062 months and 22 days old,

or 4620 weeks and 6 days old,

or 32346 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 1936?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 22, 1936.

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