What happened on Monday April 25, 1938?

About April 25th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark legal ruling, the United States Supreme Court delivered its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, fundamentally transforming the American legal landscape by overturning a century of federal common law precedent. This decision significantly reshaped the relationship between federal and state court systems, establishing that federal courts must apply state substantive law in diversity jurisdiction cases.
  • Day of the week: April 25th, 1938 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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April 25, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 25, 1938:

  • Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins Supreme Court Decision In a landmark legal ruling, the United States Supreme Court delivered its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, fundamentally transforming the American legal landscape by overturning a century of federal common law precedent. This decision significantly reshaped the relationship between federal and state court systems, establishing that federal courts must apply state substantive law in diversity jurisdiction cases.
  • First Seeing Eye Dog Introduced A groundbreaking moment in assistive technology and disability rights occurred with the first documented use of a seeing eye dog, marking a significant advancement in mobility and independence for visually impaired individuals. This innovation would revolutionize support systems for blind people, providing them with enhanced personal autonomy and social integration.

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April 25, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 25, 1938?


April 25, 1938 was a Monday and it was the 115th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 25, 1938 can also be written as 4/25/1938 in the US and as 25/4/1938 in UK and Europe.

April 25, 1938 in April 1938 calendar

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Who was born on April 25, 1938?


Famous people born on April 25, 1938:

  • Roger Boisjoly

    Aerospace engineer known for warning about the potential O-ring failure in the Space Shuttle Challenger, which tragically exploded in 1986.

  • James Harris Simons

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April 25, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 25, 1938:

  • Alfonso Di Vestea
  • Nikolaj Fëdorovič Gikalo
  • Raymond de La Tailhède
  • Giuseppe Lubatti
  • František Udržal

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April 25, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 25, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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April 25, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 25, 1938 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 April 25, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 03:15 am and setting at 04:06 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 25, 1938?


Someone born on April 25, 1938 is:

87 years 1 month old,

or 1045 months and 12 days old,

or 4545 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31819 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 25, 1938?

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 25, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 25, 1938.

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