What happened on Wednesday March 23, 1938?

About March 23rd, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain appeals to the Trades Union Congress to accelerate arms production in preparation for potential conflict. His strategic plan includes implementing day and night shifts in munitions factories and recruiting 100,000 additional semi-skilled workers to boost industrial capacity.
  • Day of the week: March 23rd, 1938 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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March 23, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 23, 1938:

  • Chamberlain Seeks Union Support for War Preparation British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain appeals to the Trades Union Congress to accelerate arms production in preparation for potential conflict. His strategic plan includes implementing day and night shifts in munitions factories and recruiting 100,000 additional semi-skilled workers to boost industrial capacity.
  • Birth of Maynard Jackson, Pioneering African American Politician Maynard Jackson was born, who would later become the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, serving three terms and significantly advancing civil rights in municipal governance.
  • Judge Landis Resolves Minor League Baseball Dispute Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the first Commissioner of Baseball, frees 74 minor league players associated with the Saint Louis Cardinals, demonstrating his significant influence in professional baseball administration.
  • Kenneth J. Gregory Appointed Warden at Goldsmiths' College Kenneth J. Gregory assumes the role of warden at Goldsmiths' College, a prestigious institution in London known for its arts and education programs.

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March 23, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 23, 1938?


March 23, 1938 was a Wednesday and it was the 82nd day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 1938 can also be written as 3/23/1938 in the US and as 23/3/1938 in UK and Europe.

March 23, 1938 in March 1938 calendar

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Who was born on March 23, 1938?


Famous people born on March 23, 1938:

  • Maynard Jackson

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  • Bertie Auld
  • Silvano Agosti

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March 23, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 23, 1938:

  • Bhupinder Singh
  • Friedrich Rittelmeyer

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March 23, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 23, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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March 23, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 23, 1938 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 23, 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 March 23, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 12:44 am and setting at 11:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1938.

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How old is someone born on March 23, 1938?


Someone born on March 23, 1938 is:

87 years 1 month old,

or 1045 months and 21 days old,

or 4547 weeks

or 31829 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 23, 1938?

There are 313 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 23, 1938.

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