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see horoscope and birth chart for August 17, 1938What happened on Wednesday August 17, 1938?
About August 17th, 1938, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 17, 1938, Germany passed laws requiring Jews to add either "Israel" or "Sara" to their names, effective January 1, 1939.
- Day of the week: August 17th, 1938 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: The Adventures of Robin Hood directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley
More about August 17th, 1938? See below for more news and curiosities on August 17th, 1938.
Table of contents
- August 17, 1938: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 17, 1938?
- Who was born on August 17, 1938?
- August 17, 1938: What famous people died on that day?
- August 17, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 17, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 17, 1938?
- Back in 1938
August 17, 1938: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 17, 1938:
- Nazi decree on Jewish names On August 17, 1938, Germany passed laws requiring Jews to add either "Israel" or "Sara" to their names, effective January 1, 1939. source: ww2db.com
- SS-Verfügungstruppe organizational declaration On August 17, 1938, Adolf Hitler decreed that the SS-Verfügungstruppe (SS-VT) was neither part of the police nor the Wehrmacht, but military-trained men at his disposal. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Thieves' Carnival theatrical premiere Jean Anouilh's play 'Le Bal des Voleurs' ('Thieves' Carnival') premiered at the Théâtre des Arts in Paris on August 17, 1938. source: en.wikipedia.org
- First Forest Service Aircraft Deployed The United States Forest Service introduced its first owned aircraft into operational service, marking a significant milestone in aerial forest management and surveillance capabilities.
August 17, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from August 1938
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What day of the week was August 17, 1938?
August 17, 1938 was a Wednesday and it was the 229th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 17, 1938 can also be written as 8/17/1938 in the US and as 17/8/1938 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 17, 1938?
Famous people born on August 17, 1938:
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Theodoros PangalosGreek politician who served as deputy prime minister of Greece, known for his significant role in modern Greek political landscape.
August 17, 1938: What famous people died on that day?
August 17, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 17, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 17, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 17, 1938 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 August 17, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:23 pm and setting at 01:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1938.
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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 1938
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on August 17, 1938?
Someone born on August 17, 1938 is:
87 years 9 months old,
or 1053 months and 7 days old,
or 4579 weeks and 4 days old,
or 32057 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 1938?
There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 17th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 1938?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 17, 1938.
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