What happened on Monday October 28, 1929?

About October 28th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a dramatic plunge, dropping 38.33 points, representing a 13% decline to 260.64, marking a critical moment in the 1929 stock market crash.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 1929 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Kiss directed by Jacques Feyder

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October 28, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1929:

  • Wall Street Stock Market Crash - Black Monday The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a dramatic plunge, dropping 38.33 points, representing a 13% decline to 260.64, marking a critical moment in the 1929 stock market crash.
  • First Childbirth in an Aircraft A historic medical and aviation milestone occurred with the first child being born in an aircraft, specifically in Miami, Florida, USA.
  • Death of Bernhard von Bülow Bernhard von Bülow, a prominent German statesman who served as Chancellor of Germany, passed away at the age of 80.

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October 28, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 28, 1929?


October 28, 1929 was a Monday and it was the 301st day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1929 can also be written as 10/28/1929 in the US and as 28/10/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 28, 1929?


Famous people born on October 28, 1929:

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Renowned English actress known for her distinguished stage and film career, including notable work in theater and cinema.

  • Marcel Bozzuffi

    French actor famous for his role in 'The French Connection', known for his significant contributions to stage, film, and television.

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October 28, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1929:

  • Bernhard von Bülow

    German soldier and politician, chancellor of germany (b. 1849).

  • Delfino Orsi

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October 28, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 28, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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October 28, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1929 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:55 am and setting at 03:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 1929.

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How old is someone born on October 28, 1929?


Someone born on October 28, 1929 is:

95 years 6 months old,

or 1146 months and 16 days old,

or 4985 weeks and 2 days old,

or 34897 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 1929?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 28, 1929.

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