What happened on Friday July 30, 1926?

About July 30th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: A groundbreaking technological milestone occurred in New York City with the first successful public demonstration of television technology. This pivotal moment would revolutionize mass communication, though commercial television sets would not become available to the general public until after World War II.
  • Day of the week: July 30th, 1926 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Cherie, I Love You by Ben Bernie & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Don Juan directed by Alan Crosland

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July 30, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 30, 1926:

  • First Successful Television Demonstration A groundbreaking technological milestone occurred in New York City with the first successful public demonstration of television technology. This pivotal moment would revolutionize mass communication, though commercial television sets would not become available to the general public until after World War II.
  • Albanian Border Treaty Signed A significant diplomatic agreement was reached where Britain, France, Greece, Italy, and the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes formally settled and defined the international boundaries of Albania, bringing stability to the region's geopolitical landscape.
  • Religious Tensions in Mexico City A violent confrontation erupted in Mexico City when police fired upon churchgoers at the San Rafael church, resulting in nine wounded individuals. The incident escalated with fire fighters using water cannons to disperse angry crowds who responded by throwing stones at authorities, highlighting the complex religious and civil tensions of the era.

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July 30, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was July 30, 1926?


July 30, 1926 was a Friday and it was the 211th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 30, 1926 can also be written as 7/30/1926 in the US and as 30/7/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 30, 1926?


Famous people born on July 30, 1926:

  • Betye Saar

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July 30, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 30, 1926:

  • Isabella Skinner Clarke-Keer

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July 30, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 30, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 26th and August 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 30, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 30, 1926 was Cherie, I Love You by Ben Bernie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

  1. - Cherie, I Love You youtube
  2. - Bye Bye, Blackbird youtube
  3. - Poor Papa youtube
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July 30, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th is Leo.

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July 30, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 30, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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July 30, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 30, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 30, 1926 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 30, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:26 pm and setting at 01:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 25, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Aug 23, 1926.

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How old is someone born on July 30, 1926?


Someone born on July 30, 1926 is:

98 years 9 months old,

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or 5154 weeks and 5 days old,

or 36083 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 30, 1926?

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