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What happened on Thursday, April 30, 1925?

About April 30th, 1925, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 30, 1925, Dodge Brothers, Inc. was sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million, marking the largest cash transaction in automotive history at that time. The deal also included an additional $50 million allocated for charitable purposes.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 1925 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Oh! Lady Be Good by Carl Fenton & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Gold Rush directed by Charles Chaplin

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April 30, 1925: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1925:

  • Dodge Brothers sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million On April 30, 1925, Dodge Brothers, Inc. was sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million, marking the largest cash transaction in automotive history at that time. The deal also included an additional $50 million allocated for charitable purposes. source: automotivehistory.org

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April 30, 1925: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 30, 1925?


April 30, 1925 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 1925 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1925 can also be written as 4/30/1925 in the US and as 30/4/1925 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 30, 1925?


Famous people born on April 30, 1925:

  • Corinne Calvet
    Corinne Calvet

    Corinne Calvet was a French actress who found success in Hollywood films during the 1940s and 1950s, known for her glamorous image and vibrant performances in a series of American movies. [bio]

  • Johnny Horton
    Johnny Horton

    Influential American country and rockabilly singer-songwriter known for hits like 'The Battle of New Orleans' and tragically killed in a car...

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April 30, 1925: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 1925 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 30, 1925: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1925 was Oh! Lady Be Good by Carl Fenton & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

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  2. - The Fire Bird, Part 1 youtube
  3. - When My Sugar Walks Down The Street youtube
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April 30, 1925: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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April 30, 1925: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1925 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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April 30, 1925: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1925 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 1925 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 30, 1925 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:42 am and setting at 02:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1925 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1925.

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How old is someone born on April 30, 1925?


Someone born on April 30, 1925 is:

101 years 3 months old,

or 1215 months and 6 days old,

or 5283 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36987 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1925?

There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 30th 2027.

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For someone born on April 30, 1925, a 1925 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.

The history attached to April 30, 1925 includes Dodge Brothers sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.

The soundtrack around April 30, 1925 included “Oh! Lady Be Good” by Carl Fenton & His Orchestra, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.

Cinema from the world of April 30, 1925 included The Gold Rush, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.

April 30, 1925 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Corinne Calvet, making the date feel connected to a wider story.

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