What happened on Monday July 28, 1930?

About July 28th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Uruguay triumphs over Argentina with a decisive 4-2 victory in the inaugural FIFA World Cup Final, held in Montevideo, marking a historic moment in international football history.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 1930 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sweethearts on Parade directed by Marshall Neilan

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July 28, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 1930:

  • First FIFA World Cup Final Uruguay triumphs over Argentina with a decisive 4-2 victory in the inaugural FIFA World Cup Final, held in Montevideo, marking a historic moment in international football history.
  • R.B. Bennett Becomes Canadian Prime Minister R.B. Bennett of the Conservative Party was elected Prime Minister of Canada, defeating incumbent William Lyon Mackenzie King in a closely contested federal election. Bennett would go on to lead Canada during the challenging early years of the Great Depression.
  • Nobel Laureate Allvar Gullstrand Passes Away Allvar Gullstrand, a renowned Swedish ophthalmologist and Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine, died on this date. Known for his groundbreaking work in optics and vision science, Gullstrand made significant contributions to understanding the human eye's optical properties.
  • British Airship R100's Transatlantic Journey The British airship R100 commenced a successful 78-hour passage to Canada, demonstrating the technological prowess of British airship engineering during the interwar period.
  • NBC Broadcast Engineering Milestone New York station W2XBS was placed under the management of NBC broadcast engineers, representing a significant step in the development of early radio broadcasting infrastructure.
  • Kentucky Records Extreme Heat Greensburg, Kentucky experienced a record-breaking temperature of 114 degrees Fahrenheit (46 degrees Celsius), highlighting the state's extreme summer climate conditions.

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July 28, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 28, 1930?


July 28, 1930 was a Monday and it was the 209th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 1930 can also be written as 7/28/1930 in the US and as 28/7/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 28, 1930?


Famous people born on July 28, 1930:

  • Junior Kimbrough

    Influential Mississippi blues musician known for his distinctive, raw style of blues guitar playing and significant impact on modern blues...

  • Jean Roba

    Belgian comic book illustrator known for his work in the Franco-Belgian comic tradition, particularly famous for the comic series 'Le Petit...

  • Shirley Williams

    British politician who was a prominent member of the Social Democratic Party and later the Liberal Democrats, known for her progressive...

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July 28, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 1930:

  • Allvar Gullstrand

    Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1862).

  • John DeWitt
  • Bellom Pescarolo

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July 28, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 28, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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July 28, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 1930 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 1930 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 July 28, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 10:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 10, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1930.

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How old is someone born on July 28, 1930?


Someone born on July 28, 1930 is:

94 years 9 months old,

or 1137 months and 16 days old,

or 4946 weeks and 2 days old,

or 34624 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 1930?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 28, 1930.

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