What happened on Friday June 30, 1939?

About June 30th, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Fascist Grand Council approved additional discriminatory racial laws targeting the Jewish population in Italy, further restricting their civil rights. These laws prohibited Jews from practicing professions, owning radios, using vacation resorts, and placing newspaper advertisements, representing a severe escalation of antisemitic policies.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 1939 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

More about June 30th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on June 30th, 1939.

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June 30, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 1939:

  • Italian Racial Laws Expanded The Fascist Grand Council approved additional discriminatory racial laws targeting the Jewish population in Italy, further restricting their civil rights. These laws prohibited Jews from practicing professions, owning radios, using vacation resorts, and placing newspaper advertisements, representing a severe escalation of antisemitic policies.
  • First Rocket Plane Flight The Heinkel He 176, the world's first rocket-powered aircraft, successfully completed its maiden flight at Peenemünde, Germany. This groundbreaking technological achievement marked a significant milestone in aviation and aerospace engineering, paving the way for future rocket and jet propulsion technologies.
  • Hatay Republic Joins Turkey Following a referendum, the legislature of the Republic of Hatay voted to dissolve their independent status and join Turkey. The French strategically encouraged this annexation, hoping to influence Turkey's geopolitical alignment and prevent a potential alliance with Nazi Germany.
  • José Emilio Pacheco Birth José Emilio Pacheco, a renowned Mexican poet, novelist, and writer, was born on this date. He would later become one of Mexico's most influential literary figures, known for his profound contributions to contemporary Latin American literature.
  • Clann na Talmhan Founding The Irish agrarian political party Clann na Talmhan was established, representing the interests of farmers and rural communities in Ireland. This new political entity would play a role in Irish agricultural and political discourse in the coming years.

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June 30, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 30, 1939?


June 30, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 181st day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1939 can also be written as 6/30/1939 in the US and as 30/6/1939 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 30, 1939?


Famous people born on June 30, 1939:

  • José Emilio Pacheco

    Renowned Mexican poet, novelist, and essayist who was a significant figure in Latin American literature, known for his critical and poetic...

  • Tony Hatch

    Acclaimed English composer and music producer known for writing numerous hit songs and television theme tunes in the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Barry Hines

    English novelist and screenwriter best known for his novel 'A Kestrel for a Knave', which was adapted into the famous film 'Kes' by Ken...

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June 30, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 30, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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June 30, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 1939 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 30, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:35 pm and setting at 05:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 02, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1939.

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How old is someone born on June 30, 1939?


Someone born on June 30, 1939 is:

85 years 10 months old,

or 1030 months and 14 days old,

or 4480 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31365 days old,

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

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 30th 2025.

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

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

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