Tuesday October 06, 1942: on this day

October 06, 1942 was the 279th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 06, 1942 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 06, 1942, who was born and died on October 06, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Now, Voyager, directed by Irving Rapper), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 06, 1942?


October 06, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 279th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1942 can also be written as 10/6/1942 in the US and as 6/10/1942 in UK and Europe.

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October 06, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 1942:

  • Allied assault on oil installations of bula ceram
  • World war ii: american troops force the japanese from their positions east of the matanikau river during the battle of guadalcanal.

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October 06, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 06, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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October 06, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 1942 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 06, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:04 am and setting at 05:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 1942.

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Who was born on October 06, 1942?


Famous people born on October 06, 1942:

  • Britt Ekland
    Britt Ekland

    Swedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.

  • Dan Christensen

    American painter (d. 2007).

  • Fred Travalena

    American comedian and actor (d. 2009).

  • Fred Travalena in New York City

    New york usa; comedian/impressionist (buy and cell).

  • Alfiero Alfieri
  • Klaus-Dieter Seehaus
  • Michel Grain
  • Alan Hinton
  • Björn Nordqvist

Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Ioan Gruffudd
    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • Amy Jo Johnson
    Amy Jo Johnson

    Amy jo johnson is an american singer and actress best known for her role as kimberly hart in the television series mighty morphin power...

  • Elisabeth Shue
    Elisabeth Shue

    Elisabeth shue is an american film actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 'the karate kid', 'back to the future part ii', and...

  • Bruno Cremer
    Bruno Cremer

    French comedian, actor and comedian.

  • Jeremy Sisto
    Jeremy Sisto

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Maki Horikita
    Maki Horikita

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Melvyn Bragg
    Melvyn Bragg

    British journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.

  • Janet Gaynor
    Janet Gaynor

    American actress who starred in 34 films, including "a star is born" (1937).

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October 06, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 5 months old,

or 977 months and 22 days old,

or 4251 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29759 days old,

if you were born on October 06, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1942?

There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 06, 1942.

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October 06, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 1942:

  • Siegmund Glücksmann

    German politician (b. 1884).

What famous deaths happened on October 6th?

Famous deaths on October 6th:

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Bill O'Reilly
    Bill O'Reilly

    American journalist, tv and radio personality.

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott

    Actor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.

  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento

    Queensland, australia -- actress.

  • Hattie Jacques
    Hattie Jacques

    British comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.

  • Scott Wilson
    Scott Wilson

    Scott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.

  • Dennis Price
    Dennis Price

    Twyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).

  • Richard Farnsworth
    Richard Farnsworth

    Los angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).

  • Ted Bessell
    Ted Bessell

    Actor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.

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October 06, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 06, 1942:

  • Judaism - Fast of Gedalia (2005)
  • Egypt - National Day or Victory Day; celebrates the results of the October war in 1973
  • U.S. - German-American Day observed since 1987; Mad Hatter Day
  • Ireland - Ivy Day, formerly honoring the Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse, commemmorates the death of Charles Stewart Parnell.
  • Also see October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Bruno, St Faith
  • French Republican Calendar - áne (Donkey) Day, fifteenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire

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October 06, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 06, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Irving Rapper

Starring: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper

Country: United States of America

For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Busby Berkeley

Starring: Judy Garland, George Murphy, Gene Kelly, Mártha Eggerth

Country: United States of America

The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy's Tomb

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Harold Young

Starring: Lon Chaney Jr., Dick Foran, John Hubbard, Elyse Knox

Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Edward Arnold, Ann Harding, Donna Reed, Stephen McNally

Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers

Release year: 1942

Directed by: David Miller

Starring: John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee, Paul Kelly

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 06, 1942?

On October 06, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 1942?

On October 06, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 06, 1942?

On October 06, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 6th?

October 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of October. 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 October 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: avigdor lieberman, the defense minister of israel, has announced that israel will reduce its fishing zone off gaza strip from 9 nautical mile (17 km; 10 miles) to 6 nautical mile (11 km; 6.9 miles) in response to weekly gaza border protests. yesterday's protest saw over 20,000 participants. three palestinians were among those killed.
  • 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 14 civilians were killed by russian airstrikes as they crossed the euphrates river near mayadin, an isil-held area in eastern syria, while fleeing mahkan.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six people were killed in an al-shabaab attack against a village close to mandera, kenya. (reuters),

Find out more about October 6th

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What happened in 1942?

1942 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • German troops conquer Rostow
  • Treblinka Concentration Camp destroyed
  • Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway

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What was the calendar for October 1942?

October 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1942 calendar looked like.

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