What happened on Wednesday October 30, 1929?

About October 30th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: Following the catastrophic stock market crash known as Black Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a brief, temporary recovery. On this day, the market rebounded by 12.34%, with the index climbing 28.40 points to close at 258.47. Despite this momentary uptick, this recovery would prove to be short-lived and did not prevent the onset of the Great Depression.
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 1929 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Kiss directed by Jacques Feyder

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October 30, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 1929:

  • Stock Market One-Day Recovery After Black Tuesday Following the catastrophic stock market crash known as Black Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a brief, temporary recovery. On this day, the market rebounded by 12.34%, with the index climbing 28.40 points to close at 258.47. Despite this momentary uptick, this recovery would prove to be short-lived and did not prevent the onset of the Great Depression.
  • Stuttgart Cable Car Construction The city of Stuttgart completed the construction of its innovative cable car system, marking a significant advancement in urban public transportation infrastructure. This transportation project would help improve mobility and connectivity within the German city, representing a notable technological development of the late 1920s.

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October 30, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 30, 1929?


October 30, 1929 was a Wednesday and it was the 303rd day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1929 can also be written as 10/30/1929 in the US and as 30/10/1929 in UK and Europe.

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October 30, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 30, 1929:

  • Norman Pritchard

    Indian-english hurdler and actor (b. 1877).

  • August Musger

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October 30, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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October 30, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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October 30, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 30, 1929 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 1929 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 October 30, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:14 am and setting at 04:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 1929.

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How old is someone born on October 30, 1929?


Someone born on October 30, 1929 is:

95 years 6 months old,

or 1146 months and 14 days old,

or 4985 weeks

or 34895 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 1929?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 30, 1929.

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