What happened on Friday August 23, 1929?

Here's what happened on August 23, 1929:

• Hebron Massacre of 1929 A tragic and violent event during the Palestine riots where Arab attackers targeted the Jewish community in Hebron, located in the British Mandate of Palestine. The massacre resulted in the brutal killing of 65-68 Jewish residents and the complete displacement of the remaining Jewish population from the city. This event was part of a broader series of intercommunal tensions and violent conflicts between Arab and Jewish communities in the region.

Events in 1929

August 23, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 23, 1929

Newspapers from Aug. 23, 1929

August 23, 1929 was a Friday and it was the 235th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1929 can also be written as 8/23/1929 in the US and as 23/8/1929 in UK and Europe.

August 23, 1929 in August 1929 calendar

Famous people born on August 23, 1929:

• Vera Miles

  Vera Miles was a prominent American actress known for her roles in Alfred Hitchcock films like 'Psycho' and 'The Man Who Shot Liberty...

• Peter Thompson

  Peter Thompson was a renowned Australian golfer who dominated the Open Championship, winning the prestigious tournament five times between...

Famous people born in 1929

Famous people born on August 23rd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

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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 23, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 23, 1929 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 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 August 23, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 10:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 20, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 1929.

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Your place in the Universe on August 23, 1929

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Someone born on August 23, 1929 is:

95 years 9 months old,

or 1149 months and 1 day old,

or 4996 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34973 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1929?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 23, 1929.

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