What happened on Wednesday September 24, 1930?

Here's what happened on September 24, 1930:

• Soviet Political Purge of Officials In a stark demonstration of Stalinist repression, the Soviet government executed 48 government officials, accusing them of being 'counter-revolutionists' and plotting to create a food crisis to destabilize the regime. This event exemplifies the brutal political purges characteristic of Stalin's early governance, where perceived political threats were systematically eliminated.
• Birth of John Young, Pioneering NASA Astronaut John Young was a renowned American astronaut who played a significant role in NASA's space exploration programs. He was one of the few astronauts to fly on Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle missions, and walked on the moon during Apollo 16. Young was known for his exceptional piloting skills and contributions to space exploration.
• First NFL Game Under Floodlights Portsmouth Spartans defeated Brooklyn Dodgers in a historic NFL game, marking the first professional football match ever played under artificial floodlights. This technological innovation would significantly transform sports broadcasting and evening sporting events.

Events in 1930

September 24, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 24, 1930

Newspapers from Sep. 24, 1930

September 24, 1930 was a Wednesday and it was the 267th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 1930 can also be written as 9/24/1930 in the US and as 24/9/1930 in UK and Europe.

September 24, 1930 in September 1930 calendar

Famous people born on September 24, 1930:

• Ray Charles

  Legendary American singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer who revolutionized soul, R&B, and popular music with his unique style and...

• John Young

  Pioneering NASA astronaut who participated in Gemini and Apollo missions, including the historic moon landing on Apollo 16, and was a key...

• Lucien Bérardini

  French alpinist and mountain climber known for his mountaineering achievements and exploration of challenging alpine terrains.

• John Watts Young
• Corrado Stajano
• Benjamin Romuáldez
• Jean-Pierre Jossua

Famous people born in 1930

Famous people born on September 24th

Famous people died on September 24, 1930:

• William A. MacCorkle

  American lawyer and politician, 9th governor of west virginia (b. 1857).

• William Diller Matthew
• Oscar Lamm
• Marie-Juliette Louvet
• Harry McNish
• Otto Mueller

Famous people who died in 1930

Famous people who died on September 24th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 24, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 24, 1930 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 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 September 24, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:12 am and setting at 08:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 08, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1930.

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Your place in the Universe on September 24, 1930

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Someone born on September 24, 1930 is:

94 years 7 months old,

or 1135 months and 11 days old,

or 4936 weeks and 5 days old,

or 34557 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 24, 1930?

There are 142 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 24, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 24, 1930.

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