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see horoscope and birth chart for December 28, 1929What happened on Saturday December 28, 1929?
About December 28th, 1929, in brief:
- Historical events: New Zealand colonial police killed 11 unarmed demonstrators in Samoa, a tragic event that significantly intensified the Mau movement's demand for Samoan independence. This incident highlighted the brutal nature of colonial oppression and became a pivotal moment in Samoa's struggle for self-determination.
- Day of the week: December 28th, 1929 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Chasing Rainbows directed by Charles Reisner
More about December 28th, 1929? See below for more news and curiosities on December 28th, 1929.
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December 28, 1929: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 28, 1929:
- Black Saturday in Samoa New Zealand colonial police killed 11 unarmed demonstrators in Samoa, a tragic event that significantly intensified the Mau movement's demand for Samoan independence. This incident highlighted the brutal nature of colonial oppression and became a pivotal moment in Samoa's struggle for self-determination.
- Buck Rogers Comic Strip Debuts The first Buck Rogers comic strip was published in newspapers, introducing the iconic science fiction character that would become a significant part of early 20th-century pop culture.
- Birth of Brian Redhead Brian Redhead, a prominent British journalist and broadcaster who would later become a respected media personality, was born. He would go on to have a significant career in journalism and broadcasting until his death in 1994.
December 28, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 28, 1929?
December 28, 1929 was a Saturday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 28, 1929 can also be written as 12/28/1929 in the US and as 28/12/1929 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 28, 1929?
Famous people born on December 28, 1929:
- Terry Sawchuk
Legendary NHL goaltender known for his exceptional skills with the Detroit Red Wings, considered one of the greatest goaltenders in hockey...
- Maarten Schmidt
Pioneering astronomer who made groundbreaking discoveries about quasars, significantly advancing our understanding of distant cosmic...
- Brian Redhead
Respected English journalist and author known for his contributions to media and literature during the mid-20th century.
- Richard Williams
Child prodigy who gained fame as a radio quiz kid, demonstrating exceptional mathematical skills and broad general knowledge.
December 28, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 28, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 28, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 28, 1929 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 1929 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 December 28, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:24 am and setting at 03:19 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 1930.
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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 1929
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Someone born on December 28, 1929 is:
95 years 4 months old,
or 1144 months and 16 days old,
or 4976 weeks and 4 days old,
or 34836 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1929?
There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1929?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 28, 1929.
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