What happened on Wednesday July 24, 1929?

About July 24th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: The historic Kellogg-Briand Pact, an international agreement renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, officially comes into effect. Originally signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers, the pact represents a significant diplomatic effort to prevent future global conflicts.
  • Day of the week: July 24th, 1929 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Say It with Songs directed by Lloyd Bacon

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July 24, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 24, 1929:

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact Goes into Effect The historic Kellogg-Briand Pact, an international agreement renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, officially comes into effect. Originally signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers, the pact represents a significant diplomatic effort to prevent future global conflicts.
  • President Hoover Proclaims Kellogg-Briand Pact U.S. President Herbert Hoover officially proclaims the Kellogg-Briand Pact, symbolizing the United States' commitment to peaceful international relations.
  • Treaty of Paris Becomes Effective The Treaty of Paris gains full implementation, with 31 additional countries signing and agreeing to its terms, further solidifying international diplomatic cooperation.
  • Birth of Oriana Fallaci Oriana Fallaci, a renowned Italian journalist, author, and political interviewer who would later become famous for her provocative and confrontational interview style, is born.
  • Raymond Poincaré Resigns as French Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré steps down from his position as Prime Minister of France due to health complications, marking a significant transition in French political leadership.
  • Transcontinental Footrace Concludes The remarkable cross-country footrace from New York to San Francisco concludes after an impressive 2.5-month journey, with 60-year-old Monteverde emerging as the victorious competitor, demonstrating extraordinary endurance and determination.

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July 24, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 24, 1929?


July 24, 1929 was a Wednesday and it was the 205th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 1929 can also be written as 7/24/1929 in the US and as 24/7/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 24, 1929?


Famous people born on July 24, 1929:

  • Peter Yates

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  • Cornelius Charlton

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July 24, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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July 24, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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July 24, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 24, 1929 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:54 pm and setting at 09:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Aug 20, 1929.

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How old is someone born on July 24, 1929?


Someone born on July 24, 1929 is:

95 years 9 months old,

or 1149 months and 20 days old,

or 4999 weeks

or 34993 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 1929?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 24, 1929.

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