What happened on Sunday March 24, 1929?

About March 24th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National Fascist Party won general elections in Italy with over 98% of the vote, effectively eliminating political opposition. The election was a sham, with voters only allowed to vote 'yes' or 'no' to a single list of candidates, marking a significant moment in the rise of fascism under Mussolini.
  • Day of the week: March 24th, 1929 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Divine Lady directed by Frank Lloyd

More about March 24th, 1929? See below for more news and curiosities on March 24th, 1929.

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March 24, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 1929:

  • Italian Fascist Party Consolidates Power The National Fascist Party won general elections in Italy with over 98% of the vote, effectively eliminating political opposition. The election was a sham, with voters only allowed to vote 'yes' or 'no' to a single list of candidates, marking a significant moment in the rise of fascism under Mussolini.
  • Marshal Ferdinand Foch Honored in State Funeral A massive public mourning occurred in Paris as one hundred thousand people filed past the coffin of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, enshrined underneath the Arc de Triomphe. The event was marked by tragedy, with one person killed and many injured in the overwhelming crowd's rush to pay respects to the World War I military leader.
  • RKO Pictures Launches First Film The musical film 'Syncopation' was released, marking the inaugural movie by RKO Pictures, a significant moment in early Hollywood cinema history.
  • Cuan McCarthy: South African Cricket Player Cuan McCarthy, a notable South African cricket player, was recognized for his achievement of taking 36 Test wickets in his career, with an interesting note of having only one career no-ball.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 24, 1929?


March 24, 1929 was a Sunday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1929 can also be written as 3/24/1929 in the US and as 24/3/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 24, 1929?


Famous people born on March 24, 1929:

  • Roger Bannister

    British middle-distance athlete who became the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, a historic achievement in sports history.

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March 24, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 24, 1929:

  • Luigi Bellincioni

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th 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 24, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on March 24, 1929 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 24, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:37 pm and setting at 06:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1929.

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How old is someone born on March 24, 1929?


Someone born on March 24, 1929 is:

96 years 1 month old,

or 1153 months and 20 days old,

or 5016 weeks and 3 days old,

or 35115 days old,

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

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 24th 2026.

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

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

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