What happened on Saturday November 23, 1929?

About November 23rd, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 23, 1929, the United States stock market experienced a catastrophic downturn, marking a critical moment in the early stages of the Great Depression. Despite the severe market plunge, President Herbert Hoover attempted to reassure the public by claiming market stability, a statement that would later be seen as dangerously out of touch with the economic reality. The sideways trading indicated significant investor uncertainty and panic, signaling the beginning of a profound economic crisis that would reshape American society.
  • Day of the week: November 23rd, 1929 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: If I Had a Talking Picture of You by Johnny Hamp & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Glorifying the American Girl directed by Millard Webb

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November 23, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 1929:

  • Stock Market Crash of 1929: Hoover's Misguided Optimism On November 23, 1929, the United States stock market experienced a catastrophic downturn, marking a critical moment in the early stages of the Great Depression. Despite the severe market plunge, President Herbert Hoover attempted to reassure the public by claiming market stability, a statement that would later be seen as dangerously out of touch with the economic reality. The sideways trading indicated significant investor uncertainty and panic, signaling the beginning of a profound economic crisis that would reshape American society.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 23, 1929?


November 23, 1929 was a Saturday and it was the 327th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1929 can also be written as 11/23/1929 in the US and as 23/11/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 23, 1929?


Famous people born on November 23, 1929:

  • Mario Poltronieri

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November 23, 1929: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 1929 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 23, 1929: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1929 was If I Had a Talking Picture of You by Johnny Hamp & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - If I Had a Talking Picture of You youtube
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November 23, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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

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

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November 23, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 23, 1929 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 23, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:33 pm and setting at 01:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1929.

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How old is someone born on November 23, 1929?


Someone born on November 23, 1929 is:

95 years 6 months old,

or 1146 months and 14 days old,

or 4984 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34894 days old,

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

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 23rd 2025.

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

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

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