What happened on Tuesday June 26, 1934?

About June 26th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Focke-Wulf Fw 61 completed its initial flight, marking a significant milestone in aviation history as the first truly practical helicopter. This groundbreaking aircraft represented a major technological leap in vertical flight capabilities.
  • Day of the week: June 26th, 1934 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Mauvaise graine directed by Alexander Esway, Billy Wilder

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June 26, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 26, 1934:

  • First Practical Helicopter Flight The Focke-Wulf Fw 61 completed its initial flight, marking a significant milestone in aviation history as the first truly practical helicopter. This groundbreaking aircraft represented a major technological leap in vertical flight capabilities.
  • Federal Credit Union Act Signed President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Federal Credit Union Act, establishing a framework for credit unions in the United States. This legislation provided a mechanism for cooperative financial institutions to serve communities and support economic development.
  • Germany-Poland Non-Aggression Treaty Germany and Poland signed a non-aggression treaty, a diplomatic effort to maintain peace in Europe during the increasingly tense pre-World War II period. This agreement would prove short-lived in the face of rising geopolitical tensions.
  • W.E.B. Du Bois Resigns from NAACP Prominent African American sociologist and civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois resigned from his position at the NAACP, marking a significant moment in the organization's early civil rights leadership.
  • Nazi Suppression of Political Dissent German secret police arrested Edgar Julius Jung for his role in composing the Marburg speech, highlighting the Nazi regime's intolerance of political opposition and criticism.
  • Dave Grusin Born Dave Grusin, a renowned American jazz pianist and composer, was born. He would later become a celebrated musician and film score composer, winning multiple Grammy and Academy Awards.
  • High-Profile Divorce Case A British jury found Austrian dancer Tilly Losch guilty of adultery with Prince Serge Obolensky, granting a divorce to her husband, poet Edward James. Losch's countersuit alleging her husband's homosexuality was unsuccessful.
  • Jeremy Wolfenden Born Jeremy Wolfenden, a notable foreign correspondent and spy, was born. He would later become known for his complex journalistic and intelligence work during the Cold War era.
  • Max Pallenberg Dies Max Pallenberg, a prominent Austrian singer, actor, and comedian, passed away. He was known for his contributions to entertainment in the early 20th century.

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

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What day of the week was June 26, 1934?


June 26, 1934 was a Tuesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1934 can also be written as 6/26/1934 in the US and as 26/6/1934 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 26, 1934?


Famous people born on June 26, 1934:

  • Dave Grusin

    Renowned American composer and pianist, known for his film scores and jazz compositions.

  • Josef Sommer

    German actor known for significant roles in dramatic films, particularly those exploring complex historical narratives.

  • Hélène Mignon
  • John V Tunney

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


Famous people died on June 26, 1934:

  • Ali Ashgar Borujerdi
  • Max Pallenberg

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on June 26, 1934 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 26, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:30 pm and setting at 05:30 am.

The previous full moon was on May 28, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Jun 27, 1934.

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How old is someone born on June 26, 1934?


Someone born on June 26, 1934 is:

90 years 11 months old,

or 1091 months and 11 days old,

or 4745 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33218 days old,

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

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 26, 1934.

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