What happened on Tuesday August 29, 1933?

About August 29th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 29, 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order Number 6261, which mandated that all American gold producers must sell their extracted gold directly to the United States government. This order was part of the broader economic reforms during the Great Depression, aimed at stabilizing the nation's monetary system and preventing gold hoarding.
  • Day of the week: August 29th, 1933 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Lady for a Day directed by Frank Capra

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August 29, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 29, 1933:

  • US Government Regulates Gold Production On August 29, 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order Number 6261, which mandated that all American gold producers must sell their extracted gold directly to the United States government. This order was part of the broader economic reforms during the Great Depression, aimed at stabilizing the nation's monetary system and preventing gold hoarding.

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August 29, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 29, 1933?


August 29, 1933 was a Tuesday and it was the 241st day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 1933 can also be written as 8/29/1933 in the US and as 29/8/1933 in UK and Europe.

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August 29, 1933: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 29, 1933:

  • Gustav Hensel

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August 29, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.

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August 29, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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August 29, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 29, 1933 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 1933 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 August 29, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:51 pm and setting at 12:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 05, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1933.

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How old is someone born on August 29, 1933?


Someone born on August 29, 1933 is:

91 years 9 months old,

or 1101 months and 8 days old,

or 4788 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33519 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 29, 1933?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 29, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 29, 1933.

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