Wednesday August 24, 1932: on this day

August 24, 1932 was the 237th day of the year 1932, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 24, 1932 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 24, 1932, who was born and died on August 24, 1932, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 24, 1932, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Blondie of the Follies, directed by Edmund Goulding), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 24th, 1932 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 24, 1932?


August 24, 1932 was a Wednesday and it was the 237th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1932 can also be written as 8/24/1932 in the US and as 24/8/1932 in UK and Europe.

August 24, 1932 in August 1932 calendar

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August 24, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 24, 1932:

  • 1st transcontinental non-stop flight by a woman, amelia earhart
  • Amelia earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the united states non-stop (from los angeles to newark, new jersey).

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August 24, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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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August 24, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 24th, 1932 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 24, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 24, 1932 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 1932 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 24, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:54 pm and setting at 03:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 16, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1932.

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Who was born on August 24, 1932?


Famous people born on August 24, 1932:

  • John Powless

    American tennis champion.

  • Richard Meale

    Australian composer and pianist (d. 2009).

  • Cormac Murphy-O'Connor

    English cardinal (d. 2017).

  • Robert D. Hales

    American captain and religious leader (d. 2017).

  • Richard Graham Meale

    Composer.

  • W Sheppard

    English actor.

  • Jim Aparo
  • Morgan Sheppard
  • Xabier Arzalluz

Whose famous birthday is on August 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 24th:

  • Rupert Grint
    Rupert Grint

    Rupert grint is a british actor best known for his role as ron weasley in the harry potter film series.

  • Dave Chappelle
    Dave Chappelle

    Dave chappelle is an american comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and the chappelle's show.

  • Chad Michael Murray
    Chad Michael Murray

    Chad michael murray is an american actor and former fashion model, best known for his roles in the television series one tree hill and the...

  • Paulo Coelho
    Paulo Coelho

    Brazilian esoteric author.

  • Stephen Fry
    Stephen Fry

    British actor, comedian, and writer known for his wit and humor.

  • Martha Higareda
    Martha Higareda

    Martha higareda is a mexican actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'altered carbon' and 'no manches frida'.

  • Anne Archer
    Anne Archer

    American actress.

  • Marlee Matlin
    Marlee Matlin

    American actress, winner of the oscar for best actress in 1985's "children of a lesser god" her film credits include "the man in the golden...

  • Pia Degermark
    Pia Degermark

    Swedish actress.

  • Takashi Miike
    Takashi Miike

    Japanese screenwriter and producer of japanese actors.

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August 24, 1932: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 91 years 7 months old,

or 1099 months and 4 days old,

or 4779 weeks and 1 day old,

or 33454 days old,

if you were born on August 24, 1932.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1932?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 24, 1932.

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August 24, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 24, 1932:

  • Kate M. Gordon

    American activist (b. 1861).

  • Laurids Jensen-Kjær
  • Marcellus Schiffer
  • Väinö Siikaniemi

What famous deaths happened on August 24th?

Famous deaths on August 24th:

  • Richard Attenborough
    Richard Attenborough

    English actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.

  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris

    American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

  • Louis Prima
    Louis Prima

    American actor and trumpet player (d. 1978).

  • Jane Greer
    Jane Greer

    American singer and actress (d. 2001).

  • Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas

    American actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (b. 1948).

  • Amanda Randolph
    Amanda Randolph

    Actress (danny thomas amos n andy), is killed at 65.

  • Charlie Watts

    Charlie watts is a renowned drummer best known for being a member of the legendary rock band the rolling stones.

  • Sakae Mutsu

    Japanese statesman and diplomat.

  • Delancey

    Prominent loyalist during the American Revolution.

  • Felis Topolski

    Polish-British artist known for his murals and paintings.

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August 24, 1932: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 24, 1932:

  • Liberia: Flag Day
  • RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Bartholomew
  • Roman festivals - first of the 3 days on which the mundus was opened
  • Ukraine: National Holiday, independence from Russia (1991)
  • Sierra Leone: President's Birthday

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August 24, 1932: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 24, 1932 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies

Release year: 1932

Directed by: Edmund Goulding

Starring: Marion Davies, Robert Montgomery, Billie Dove, Jimmy Durante

Blessed Event

Blessed Event

Release year: 1932

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Dick Powell, Allen Jenkins

Hearts of Humanity

Hearts of Humanity

Release year: 1932

Directed by: Christy Cabanne

Starring: Jean Hersholt, Jackie Searl, J. Farrell MacDonald, Claudia Dell

Ride Him, Cowboy

Ride Him, Cowboy

Release year: 1932

Directed by: Fred Allen

Starring: John Wayne, Duke, Ruth Hall, Henry B. Walthall

Daïnah la métisse

Daïnah la métisse

Release year: 1932

Directed by: Jean Grémillon

Starring: Charles Vanel, Habib Benglia, Gaston Dubosc, Lucien Guérard

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Who was the US President on August 24, 1932?

On August 24, 1932 the US President was Herbert Hoover (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 24, 1932?

On August 24, 1932 the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 24, 1932?

On August 24, 1932 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 24th?

August 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - Spanish government approves a decree amending the historical memory law that allows the government to exhume francisco franco’s remains from valle de los caidos.
  • 2017 - Archaeology in israel: an archaeological mosaic from the 6th century, dated to justinian i's rule, was discovered while installing communication cables inside jerusalem's old city.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: us-backed rebels and the turkish armed forces join forces to take jarabulus from isil. to prevent isil from retaking areas they will not retreat from, the turkish land forces are also bombarding ypg positions.

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What happened in 1932?

1932 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • John McGraw, who came to New York in 1902, resigns as manager of Giants
  • Von Hindenburg disbands German Parliament
  • 1st class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents

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What was the calendar for August 1932?

August 1932 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1932 calendar looked like.

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