What happened on Saturday December 29, 1934?

Here's what happened on December 29, 1934:

• Japan Renounces Naval Treaties Japan officially renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930, signaling a significant shift in international maritime power dynamics and escalating tensions in the lead-up to World War II.
• Philippines Moves Towards Independence The US Congress grants the Philippines status as a self-governing commonwealth, scheduling full independence for 1944. The legislation also imposes restrictions on sugar imports and limits Filipino immigration to 50 people per year.
• Quintette du Hot Club de France Established The legendary jazz ensemble Quintette du Hot Club de France is founded, featuring two of the most iconic jazz instrumentalists of the 20th century: Stéphane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt.
• Fallingwater House Designed Renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright designs Fallingwater, a groundbreaking residential masterpiece located in southwestern Pennsylvania that would become an iconic example of organic architecture.
• First Collegiate Basketball Doubleheader at MSG Madison Square Garden hosts its inaugural collegiate basketball doubleheader, marking a significant moment in American sports history. New York University defeated Notre Dame 25-18, while Westminster narrowly beat St. John's 37-33.
• Yerma Premieres in Madrid Federico Garcia Lorca's influential play 'Yerma' makes its debut in Madrid, further establishing Lorca's reputation as a pivotal figure in Spanish literature and theater.
• Soviet Security Apparatus Restructured The Soviet state security organization GPU is reorganized and becomes the NKVD, a significant transformation in the Soviet Union's internal security apparatus.
• Record-Breaking Heat in the United States 1934 is recorded as the hottest year in United States history, highlighting early signs of potential climate variability.
• Abidjan Becomes Colonial Capital Abidjan is designated as the capital of the French colonial territory of Côte d'Ivoire, marking a significant administrative change in French West Africa.

Events in 1934

December 29, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 29, 1934

Newspapers from Dec. 29, 1934

December 29, 1934 was a Saturday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 1934 can also be written as 12/29/1934 in the US and as 29/12/1934 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 1934 in December 1934 calendar

Famous people born on December 29, 1934:

• Ed Flanders

  Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his role as Dr. Donald Westphall in the groundbreaking medical drama 'St. Elsewhere'.

• Maggie Smith

  Legendary British actress with an illustrious career spanning stage, film, and television.

• Forough Farrokhzad

Famous people born in 1934

Famous people born on December 29th

Famous people died on December 29, 1934:

• Ernesto Pirovano

Famous people who died in 1934

Famous people who died on December 29th

December 29, 1934: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1934 was All Through the Night by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

1. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - All Through the Night
2. Ray Noble & His Orchestra (Vocal Al Bowlly) - Isle Of Capri

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 29, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 29, 1934 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 1934 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 December 29, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 12:17 am and setting at 11:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 1935.

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Your place in the Universe on December 29, 1934

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Someone born on December 29, 1934 is:

90 years 4 months old,

or 1084 months and 15 days old,

or 4715 weeks and 4 days old,

or 33009 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 1934?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 29, 1934.

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