What happened on Wednesday October 25, 1939?

About October 25th, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: In Nazi-occupied Poland, the administration of Włocławek mandates that Jewish residents wear yellow badges, a discriminatory measure designed to publicly identify and marginalize the Jewish population, foreshadowing the Holocaust.
  • Day of the week: October 25th, 1939 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

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October 25, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 25, 1939:

  • Antisemitic Discrimination in Włocławek In Nazi-occupied Poland, the administration of Włocławek mandates that Jewish residents wear yellow badges, a discriminatory measure designed to publicly identify and marginalize the Jewish population, foreshadowing the Holocaust.
  • First Nylon Stockings Sold in United States DuPont introduces nylon stockings to the American consumer market, marking a significant moment in fashion and textile technology. These synthetic stockings represent a revolutionary alternative to silk hosiery, offering greater durability and affordability.
  • William Saroyan's 'The Time of Your Life' Premieres Playwright William Saroyan's critically acclaimed drama 'The Time of Your Life' debuts on Broadway, showcasing his unique narrative style exploring human relationships and social dynamics during the late 1930s.

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October 25, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 25, 1939?


October 25, 1939 was a Wednesday and it was the 298th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1939 can also be written as 10/25/1939 in the US and as 25/10/1939 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1939 in October 1939 calendar

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Who was born on October 25, 1939?


Famous people born on October 25, 1939:

  • F. Murray Abraham
    F. Murray Abraham

    Acclaimed American actor who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Antonio Salieri in the film Amadeus.

  • Zelmo Beaty

    Professional basketball player and coach who made significant contributions to the sport during his career.

  • Nikos Nikolaidis
  • Giovanna Garbarino

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October 25, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 25, 1939:

  • Frediano Giannini
  • Cesare Goria Gatti
  • Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing

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October 25, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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October 25, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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October 25, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 25, 1939 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 1939 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 October 25, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 03:41 pm and setting at 04:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1939.

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How old is someone born on October 25, 1939?


Someone born on October 25, 1939 is:

85 years 6 months old,

or 1026 months and 19 days old,

or 4464 weeks

or 31248 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1939?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 25, 1939.

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