What happened on Sunday January 30, 1938?

About January 30th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a pivotal annual State of the Union address to Congress, highlighting the global political climate of rising international tensions. He emphasized the need for national preparedness and economic reform, calling for legislation to improve worker conditions and wages. Roosevelt's speech underscored the growing concerns about global stability in the late 1930s, just before the outbreak of World War II.
  • Day of the week: January 30th, 1938 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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January 30, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1938:

  • Roosevelt's State of the Union Address on Global Tensions U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a pivotal annual State of the Union address to Congress, highlighting the global political climate of rising international tensions. He emphasized the need for national preparedness and economic reform, calling for legislation to improve worker conditions and wages. Roosevelt's speech underscored the growing concerns about global stability in the late 1930s, just before the outbreak of World War II.
  • Nazi Regime Fifth Anniversary Celebrations Germany held nationwide celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the Nazi regime. Despite ongoing internal political tensions, such as the Blomberg-Fritsch Affair, the public celebrations demonstrated the regime's attempt to project unity and strength.
  • Founding of the March of Dimes The March of Dimes was established, marking a crucial moment in American philanthropic and medical history. The organization would go on to play a pivotal role in polio research and prevention, ultimately contributing to the development of the polio vaccine and significant public health advancements.
  • Broadway Debut of 'The Cradle Will Rock' The groundbreaking musical play 'The Cradle Will Rock', a politically charged work written by Marc Blitzstein and directed by the innovative Orson Welles, made its Broadway debut at the Windsor Theatre. Known for its pro-labor themes and controversial social commentary, the play represented a significant moment in American theatrical and political art.
  • First German National Prize for Art and Science Awarded The Nazi regime awarded its first German National Prize for Art and Science to five recipients, using cultural awards as a mechanism for propaganda and state control of intellectual and artistic expression.

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January 30, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 30, 1938?


January 30, 1938 was a Sunday and it was the 30th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1938 can also be written as 1/30/1938 in the US and as 30/1/1938 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 30, 1938?


Famous people born on January 30, 1938:

  • Islam Karimov

    First President of Uzbekistan who ruled the country from its independence in 1991 until his death in 2016, known for his authoritarian...

  • Max Meynier

    French radio and television host who was prominent in the 1970-1980s, particularly known for his work with RTL and the popular show 'Les...

  • Paul Neumann

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January 30, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1938:

  • Heinrich Bolten-Baeckers
  • Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin

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January 30, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

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January 30, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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January 30, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1938 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 January 30, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:14 am and setting at 05:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1938.

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How old is someone born on January 30, 1938?


Someone born on January 30, 1938 is:

87 years 2 months old,

or 1046 months and 24 days old,

or 4551 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31860 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1938?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 30, 1938.

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