What happened on Saturday August 23, 1930?

About August 23rd, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sean Connery, the legendary Scottish actor and producer, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He would later become globally renowned for iconic roles in the James Bond and Indiana Jones film franchises, significantly influencing 20th-century cinema.
  • Day of the week: August 23rd, 1930 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Doughboys directed by Edward Sedgwick

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August 23, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 23, 1930:

  • Birth of Sean Connery Sean Connery, the legendary Scottish actor and producer, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He would later become globally renowned for iconic roles in the James Bond and Indiana Jones film franchises, significantly influencing 20th-century cinema.
  • League of Nations Report and Film Premiere The League of Nations issued a critical Mandate Report condemning the British government for insufficient protection of Jews during Arab riots in Palestine. Simultaneously, D.W. Griffith's historical film *Abraham Lincoln* premiered at the Central Theatre in New York City, highlighting both political tensions and cultural developments.
  • Peruvian Presidential Coup Peruvian President Augusto B. Leguía was forced to resign under military pressure as his government was toppled in a coup. General Manuel María Ponce Brousset assumed power as the interim president, marking a significant political transition in Peru.
  • 44th US Women's Tennis Championship Betty Nuthall defeated Anna McCune Harper in the 44th US Women's Tennis Championship, showcasing the competitive spirit of women's tennis in the early 20th century.

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August 23, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 23, 1930?


August 23, 1930 was a Saturday and it was the 235th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1930 can also be written as 8/23/1930 in the US and as 23/8/1930 in UK and Europe.

August 23, 1930 in August 1930 calendar

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Who was born on August 23, 1930?


Famous people born on August 23, 1930:

  • Michel Rocard

    Prominent French socialist politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1988 to 1991, known for his progressive policies and...

  • James Kirkwood

    American playwright known for his contributions to theater, with works that explored complex human relationships and social dynamics.

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Famous people born on August 23rd

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August 23, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 1930:

  • VIII duca di Northumberland Alan Percy
  • Rudolf John Gorsleben

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August 23, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 23, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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August 23, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 1930 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:10 am and setting at 08:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Sep 08, 1930.

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How old is someone born on August 23, 1930?


Someone born on August 23, 1930 is:

94 years 8 months old,

or 1136 months and 11 days old,

or 4941 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34588 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1930?

There are 111 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, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 23, 1930.

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