Wednesday August 30, 1939: on this day

August 30, 1939 was a Wednesday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1939 can also be written as 8/30/1939 in the US and as 30/8/1939 in UK and Europe.

August 30, 1939 in August 1939 calendar

Here's what happened on August 30, 1939:

• 6th nfl chicago all-star game: new york giants 9, all-stars 0 (81,456)
• General reijnders appointed supreme commander of dutch army
• Isoroku yamamoto appointed supreme commander of japanese fleet
• Poland mobilizes
• New york yankees' atley donald pitches a baseball a record 94.7 mph (152 kph).
• Poland begins a mobilization against nazi germany.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 30, 1939 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 1939 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 30, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:39 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on August 30, 1939

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Famous people born on August 30, 1939:

• Elizabeth Ashley

  American actress, she was young, beautiful, and intense when she played her first stage role in 1961-62's "take her, she's mine" for which...

• Michel Chevalet

  French tv journalist and science reporter, seen on information channels and science specials.

• John Peel

  English radio producer and host (d. 2004).

• François Maupu

  French catholic clergyman, bishop emeritus de verdun since 2014.

• William Friedkin

  Director.

• Joel Schumacher

  Director.

• Robert Hoffmann
• Ulla Lindkvist
• Dorys del Valle
• Carmen Rico Godoy

Whose famous birthday is on August 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 30th:

• Cameron Diaz

  American actress, producer and former fashion model.

• Kitty Wells

  American country-western singer who was so popular during the decade between the 1950s and the early 1970s, she was called "the queen of...

• Peggy Lipton

  American actress.

• Michael Chiklis

  American actor and star of "the shield," a tv drama about police.

• Ted Williams

  American baseball player.

• Fred MacMurray

  Actor (my three sons), died from pneumonia at 83.

• Joan Blondell

  American actress and singer (b. 1906).

• Elden Henson

  Elden Henson is an actor who gained fame for his roles in sports-related movies.

• Molly Ivins

  American journalist and liberal political commentator.

• Lewis Black

  American comedian, actor, and author.

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You are 84 years 7 months old,

or 1015 months and 25 days old,

or 4417 weeks

or 30919 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1939?

There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 30, 1939.

Famous people died on August 30, 1939:

• Hans Kundt

What famous deaths happened on August 30th?

Famous deaths on August 30th:

• Bharat Gopy

  Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

• Charles Bronson

  American actor who has appeared in more than 70 films.

• Glenn Ford

  Canadian-american actor.

• Valerie Harper

  American actress who was well-known for her role as the worrywart in the "mary tyler moore show," which ran from 1970 to 1974.

• Charles Coburn

  American actor and singer (d. 1961).

• William Talman

  American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968).

• Milian Cavalcanti

  Pioneering Brazilian filmmaker known for his avant-garde works.

• Oliver Sacks

  Renowned neurologist known for his work in the field of neurology and his bestselling books.

• Muhannad Al-Hakim

  Influential physician and scholar in the Islamic Golden Age.

• Mihail Gorbachev

  Mihail Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and a prominent figure in the business world after the dissolution of the USSR.

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Holidays on August 30, 1939:

• International Day of the Disappeared
• Turkey - Victory Day (to commemorate the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922)
• Peru - Saint Rose of Lima's Day

Observances on August 30, 1939:

• International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances