What happened on Wednesday August 25, 1937?

About August 25th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 25, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Navy established a comprehensive naval blockade along the Chinese coastline during the Second Sino-Japanese War. This strategic maritime operation was designed to cut off maritime supply routes, isolate Chinese military and civilian populations, and demonstrate Japan's military dominance in the region.
  • Day of the week: August 25th, 1937 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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August 25, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 1937:

  • Japanese Naval Blockade of Chinese Coast On August 25, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Navy established a comprehensive naval blockade along the Chinese coastline during the Second Sino-Japanese War. This strategic maritime operation was designed to cut off maritime supply routes, isolate Chinese military and civilian populations, and demonstrate Japan's military dominance in the region.
  • Polish Peasant Strike Concludes On August 25, 1937, a significant labor movement among Polish agricultural workers came to an end. The strike, which highlighted tensions between rural workers and landowners, represented an important moment in Poland's social and economic history during the interwar period.

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August 25, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 25, 1937?


August 25, 1937 was a Wednesday and it was the 237th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1937 can also be written as 8/25/1937 in the US and as 25/8/1937 in UK and Europe.

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August 25, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 1937:

  • Jean Paul Richter

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August 25, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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August 25, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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August 25, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 1937 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 1937 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 August 25, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 09:18 pm and setting at 11:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1937.

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How old is someone born on August 25, 1937?


Someone born on August 25, 1937 is:

87 years 9 months old,

or 1053 months and 12 days old,

or 4580 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32062 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1937?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 25, 1937.

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