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see horoscope and birth chart for July 29, 1938What happened on Friday, July 29, 1938?
About July 29th, 1938, in brief:
- Historical events: On July 29, 1938, Japanese forces attacked Soviet frontier posts near Zaozernoi Hill (Changkufeng) in the Lake Khasan region, leading to a brief but intense border conflict. The Japanese troops, under artillery cover, advanced into Soviet territory but were repelled by Soviet forces after several hours of fighting. Both sides suffered casualties, with the Japanese losing 400 killed and wounded, and the Soviets reporting 55 wounded and 13 killed. The Japanese abandoned several weapons on Soviet soil during their retreat.
- Day of the week: July 29th, 1938 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- Popular movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley
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- July 29, 1938: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 29, 1938?
- Who was born on July 29, 1938?
- July 29, 1938: What famous people died on that day?
- July 29, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 29, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 29, 1938?
- Back in 1938
July 29, 1938: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 29, 1938:
- Japanese-Soviet border conflict at Lake Khasan On July 29, 1938, Japanese forces attacked Soviet frontier posts near Zaozernoi Hill (Changkufeng) in the Lake Khasan region, leading to a brief but intense border conflict. The Japanese troops, under artillery cover, advanced into Soviet territory but were repelled by Soviet forces after several hours of fighting. Both sides suffered casualties, with the Japanese losing 400 killed and wounded, and the Soviets reporting 55 wounded and 13 killed. The Japanese abandoned several weapons on Soviet soil during their retreat. source: history.state.gov
- Revolt on Crete A revolt erupted on the Greek island of Crete, quickly and brutally suppressed by Greek government troops, reflecting the political tensions and social unrest of the period.
- Yangon Communal Riots Severe communal violence broke out in Yangon (then Rangoon), resulting in approximately 40 fatalities and over 250 injuries in riots between Hindu and Muslim communities, highlighting the complex ethnic and religious tensions in British colonial Burma.
July 29, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 29, 1938?
July 29, 1938 was a Friday and it was the 210th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 29, 1938 can also be written as 7/29/1938 in the US and as 29/7/1938 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 29, 1938?
Famous people born on July 29, 1938:
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Peter JenningsPeter Jennings was a Canadian-American journalist and longtime anchor of ABC World News Tonight. He was known for his calm demeanor and thorough reporting, becoming one of America's most recognizable and respected news anchors. [bio]
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Alberto FujimoriPeruvian politician and former president known for controversial policies and later convicted of human rights violations.
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Enzo G. Castellari
July 29, 1938: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 29, 1938:
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Nikolai KrylenkoRussian lawyer, jurist, and politician, prosecutor general of the russian sfsr (b. 1885).
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Jan Rudzutak![Osip Pjatnickij]()
Osip Pjatnickij![Nikolaj Vasil'evič Krylenko]()
Nikolaj Vasil'evič Krylenko![Vil'gel'm Knorin]()
Vil'gel'm Knorin![Jakov Arkad'evič Jakovlev]()
Jakov Arkad'evič Jakovlev![Pavel Efimovič Dybenko]()
Pavel Efimovič Dybenko![Matvej Ivanovič Skobelev]()
Matvej Ivanovič Skobelev
July 29, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 29, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 29, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 29, 1938 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 1938 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 July 29, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 08:52 am and setting at 10:05 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Aug 11, 1938.
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Someone born on July 29, 1938 is:
88 years and 8 days old,
or 1056 months and 8 days old,
or 4592 weeks and 6 days old,
or 32150 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 1938?
There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 29th 2027.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1938?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 29, 1938.
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For someone born on July 29, 1938, a 1938 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to July 29, 1938 includes Japanese-Soviet border conflict at Lake Khasan, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
Cinema from the world of July 29, 1938 included The Adventures of Robin Hood, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
July 29, 1938 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Peter Jennings, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
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