What happened on Wednesday September 26, 1934?

About September 26th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: The iconic British ocean liner RMS Queen Mary was launched at John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland. This massive passenger ship was a symbol of British maritime engineering and luxury, measuring 1,019 feet long and weighing 80,774 gross tons. She would go on to become one of the most famous transatlantic ocean liners of the 1930s and 1940s, serving both as a passenger vessel and a troop transport during World War II.
  • Day of the week: September 26th, 1934 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Return of Chandu directed by Ray Taylor

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September 26, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 26, 1934:

  • Launch of RMS Queen Mary The iconic British ocean liner RMS Queen Mary was launched at John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland. This massive passenger ship was a symbol of British maritime engineering and luxury, measuring 1,019 feet long and weighing 80,774 gross tons. She would go on to become one of the most famous transatlantic ocean liners of the 1930s and 1940s, serving both as a passenger vessel and a troop transport during World War II.

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

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What day of the week was September 26, 1934?


September 26, 1934 was a Wednesday and it was the 269th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1934 can also be written as 9/26/1934 in the US and as 26/9/1934 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 26, 1934?


Famous people born on September 26, 1934:

  • Winnie Mandela-Madikizela

    Controversial South African anti-apartheid activist and former wife of Nelson Mandela, known for her radical political activism during the...

  • Dick Heckstall-Smith

    British jazz and blues saxophonist known for his work with Alexis Korner's influential blues band and significant contributions to the...

  • Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

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


Famous people died on September 26, 1934:

  • Alexander Moszkowski

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 26, 1934 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 26, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:25 pm and setting at 11:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Oct 22, 1934.

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How old is someone born on September 26, 1934?


Someone born on September 26, 1934 is:

90 years 7 months old,

or 1087 months and 18 days old,

or 4729 weeks

or 33103 days old,

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

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

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