What happened on Friday January 26, 1934?

About January 26th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 26, 1934, Germany and Poland signed a ten-year Declaration of Non-Aggression, marking a significant diplomatic moment in pre-World War II European relations. This treaty aimed to reduce tensions between the two countries and prevent potential military conflicts.
  • Day of the week: January 26th, 1934 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Ninth Guest directed by Roy William Neill

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January 26, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 1934:

  • Germany and Poland Sign Non-Aggression Pact On January 26, 1934, Germany and Poland signed a ten-year Declaration of Non-Aggression, marking a significant diplomatic moment in pre-World War II European relations. This treaty aimed to reduce tensions between the two countries and prevent potential military conflicts.
  • Apollo Theater Reopens in Harlem The historic Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, reopened on January 26, 1934, continuing its legacy as a pivotal venue for African American performing arts. This reopening represented a significant cultural moment in the Harlem Renaissance period.
  • Donald Bradman's Cricket Performance Australian cricket legend Donald Bradman demonstrated his exceptional batting skills on January 26, 1934, scoring an impressive 128 runs in a match between New South Wales and Victoria. His performance lasted 96 minutes and included 17 fours and 4 sixes, showcasing his remarkable prowess on the cricket field.
  • Apollo Theater's Grand Opening Show The 125th Street Apollo Theater launched its reopening with the spectacular show 'Jazz a la Carte' on January 26, 1934. The performance featured the renowned Benny Carter and his Orchestra, along with performers Ralph Cooper and Aida Ward, marking a memorable night in Harlem's cultural history.
  • Huey "Piano" Smith's Musical Career Huey "Piano" Smith, a notable pianist known for his hit "Having a Good Time", was recognized in the music scene around this time. Smith would later become an influential figure in the New Orleans R&B and rock and roll music landscape.

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January 26, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 26, 1934?


January 26, 1934 was a Friday and it was the 26th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1934 can also be written as 1/26/1934 in the US and as 26/1/1934 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1934 in January 1934 calendar

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Who was born on January 26, 1934?


Famous people born on January 26, 1934:

  • Alain Amselek

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January 26, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1934:

  • Luigi Schiaparelli

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January 26, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

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January 26, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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January 26, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 1934 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 1934 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 January 26, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 01:18 pm and setting at 05:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1934.

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How old is someone born on January 26, 1934?


Someone born on January 26, 1934 is:

91 years 3 months old,

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or 4763 weeks and 5 days old,

or 33346 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 26, 1934?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1934?

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