What happened on Wednesday April 29, 1936?

About April 29th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a tense political moment, Austria deployed troops to its German border, expressing significant concern about a potential invasion. This event reflects the growing geopolitical tensions in Europe during the pre-World War II period, highlighting Austria's defensive posture against Nazi Germany's expansionist ambitions.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1936 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Show Boat directed by James Whale

More about April 29th, 1936? See below for more news and curiosities on April 29th, 1936.

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April 29, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1936:

  • Austria Mobilizes Border Troops In a tense political moment, Austria deployed troops to its German border, expressing significant concern about a potential invasion. This event reflects the growing geopolitical tensions in Europe during the pre-World War II period, highlighting Austria's defensive posture against Nazi Germany's expansionist ambitions.
  • First Professional Baseball Game in Japan The inaugural professional baseball game in Japan was played between Nagoya and Daitokyo, with Nagoya emerging victorious with a score of 8-5. This historic match marked the beginning of professional baseball in Japan, a sport that would later become immensely popular in the country.
  • Zubin Mehta's Early Career in Bombay Zubin Mehta, who would later become the renowned conductor of the New York Philharmonic, was in Bombay, India. This early mention captures a moment in the early stages of Mehta's illustrious musical career.
  • Hank Greenberg's Season-Ending Injury Detroit Tigers star Hank Greenberg suffered a season-ending wrist fracture during a collision at first base with Jake Powell. This injury was a significant setback for the Tigers and Greenberg's promising season.
  • Tragic Incident Involving Oran Pape Near Fairport, Iowa, Iowa State Patrolman and former Green Bay Packers running back Oran Pape was involved in a fatal confrontation. During a traffic stop, Pape was taken hostage at gunpoint. In a struggle with his abductor, the suspect was killed, but Pape was mortally wounded, marking a tragic end to a law enforcement encounter.

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April 29, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1936?


April 29, 1936 was a Wednesday and it was the 120th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1936 can also be written as 4/29/1936 in the US and as 29/4/1936 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1936 in April 1936 calendar

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Who was born on April 29, 1936?


Famous people born on April 29, 1936:

  • Zubin Mehta
    Zubin Mehta

    Renowned Indian conductor and musical director, Zubin Mehta is a world-famous classical musician who served as lifetime conductor of the...

  • Lane Smith

    Accomplished American actor known for diverse roles in film and television, with a career spanning several decades before his death in 2005.

  • Claude Cabanes
  • IV barone Rothschild Jacob Rothschild
  • Adolfo Nicolás
  • Alejandra Pizarnik
  • Lucilla Morlacchi

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April 29, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 29, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1936 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 1936 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 April 29, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 01:28 pm and setting at 02:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1936 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1936.

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How old is someone born on April 29, 1936?


Someone born on April 29, 1936 is:

89 years and 15 days old,

or 1068 months and 15 days old,

or 4646 weeks

or 32522 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1936?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 29, 1936.

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