What happened on Saturday June 28, 1924?

About June 28th, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tornado strikes Sandusky and Lorain in Ohio, USA, killing 93.
  • Day of the week: June 28th, 1924 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: It Looks Like Rain by Wendell Hall
  • Popular movie: The Sea Hawk directed by Frank Lloyd

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June 28, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 28, 1924:

  • Tornado strikes Sandusky and Lorain in Ohio, USA, killing 93.
  • Deadliest Ohio Tornado in History On June 28, 1924, a catastrophic F4 tornado devastated the towns of Sandusky and Lorain in Ohio, causing unprecedented destruction. The tornado killed at least 93 people and injured hundreds, making it the most deadly single tornado ever recorded in Ohio's history. The storm's immense power and sudden onset left communities in shock, destroying homes, infrastructure, and causing widespread panic.
  • Frank Chester's Test Cricket Umpiring Debut On June 28, 1924, Frank Chester made his inaugural appearance as a test cricket umpire during a match between England and South Africa at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. This milestone marked the beginning of Chester's distinguished career in cricket officiating.

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June 28, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 28, 1924?


June 28, 1924 was a Saturday and it was the 180th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 1924 can also be written as 6/28/1924 in the US and as 28/6/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 28, 1924?


Famous people born on June 28, 1924:

  • George Morgan

    Country music singer famous for hits like 'Candy Kisses' and 'Room Full of Roses', who significantly contributed to the genre in the...

  • Christian Barbier

    Respected French actor who appeared in numerous television series and films during his career.

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June 28, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 28, 1924:

  • Jack Darragh

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June 28, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 28, 1924 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 23rd and June 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 28, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1924 was It Looks Like Rain by Wendell Hall, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

  1. - It Looks Like Rain youtube
  2. - Why Did I Kiss That Girl? youtube
  3. - California, Here I Come youtube
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June 28, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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June 28, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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June 28, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 28, 1924 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 1924 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 28, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 03:12 am and setting at 06:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 1924.

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How old is someone born on June 28, 1924?


Someone born on June 28, 1924 is:

100 years 9 months old,

or 1209 months and 26 days old,

or 5260 weeks and 4 days old,

or 36824 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 28, 1924?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 28th 2025.

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