What happened on Wednesday September 29, 1937?

Here's what happened on September 29, 1937:

• Chinese United Front Against Japan In a pivotal moment during the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong temporarily set aside their ideological differences and communist-nationalist rivalry to form a united front against the Japanese invasion, marking a significant strategic alliance.
• Birth of Ray Ewry Ray Ewry, a notable American athlete born in 1873, was remembered on this date. Ewry was a remarkable Paralympic athlete who won multiple Olympic gold medals in standing jump events despite being paralyzed as a child.
• New York Giants Clinch National League Pennant The New York Giants secured the National League pennant with a close 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, advancing their position in the baseball championship race.
• World Bicycle Speed Record Attempt Frans Slaats attempted a world record bicycle speed, showcasing the era's fascination with human-powered transportation and athletic achievement.
• Purdy Bridge Opening The Purdy Bridge was inaugurated in Purdy, Washington, representing local infrastructure development and improved transportation connectivity in the region.

Events in 1937

September 29, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 29, 1937

Newspapers from Sep. 29, 1937

September 29, 1937 was a Wednesday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1937 can also be written as 9/29/1937 in the US and as 29/9/1937 in UK and Europe.

September 29, 1937 in September 1937 calendar

Famous people born on September 29, 1937:

• Jean-Pierre Elkabbach

  Jean-Pierre Elkabbach is a prominent French journalist and television host known for his incisive political interviews and significant media...

• Koïchiro Matsuura

  Koïchiro Matsuura was a distinguished Japanese diplomat who served as the Director-General of UNESCO from 1999 to 2009, playing a crucial...

• Nina Wang
• Marlo Morgan

Famous people born in 1937

Famous people born on September 29th

Famous people died on September 29, 1937:

• Marie Zdeňka Baborová-Čiháková

  Czech botanist and zoologist (b. 1877).

• Ray Ewry

  Jumper (1900-04, 06, 08 olympics, 10 gold medals), is killed at 63.

• Genaro Estrada
• Ernst Hoppenberg

Famous people who died in 1937

Famous people who died on September 29th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

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

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September 29, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 29, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 29, 1937 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 29, 1937 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 September 29, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 12:39 am and setting at 03:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1937.

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Your place in the Universe on September 29, 1937

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Someone born on September 29, 1937 is:

87 years 7 months old,

or 1051 months and 4 days old,

or 4570 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31993 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 29, 1937?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 29, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 29, 1937.

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