Tuesday January 13, 1942: on this day

January 13, 1942 was the 13th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 13, 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 January 13, 1942, who was born and died on January 13, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 13, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Joan of Paris, directed by Robert Stevenson), TV series (e.g. Men At Work) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 13th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 13, 1942?


January 13, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 13th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1942 can also be written as 1/13/1942 in the US and as 13/1/1942 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 1942 in January 1942 calendar

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January 13, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 1942:

  • Allied conference for war trials
  • Browse newspapers headlines from January 13, 1942
  • German submarines begin harassing shipping on us east coast.
  • Henry ford patents a plastic automobile, which is 30% lighter than a regular car.
  • World war ii: first use of an aircraft ejection seat by a german test pilot in a heinkel he 280 jet fighter.

January 13, 1942: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 13, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 13, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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January 13, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:35 am and setting at 02:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1942.

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Who was born on January 13, 1942?


Famous people born on January 13, 1942:

  • Carol Cleveland

    English actress.

  • Jean-Marie Trappeniers
  • Piero Marini
  • Saverio Mammoliti
  • Hartmut Weiß

Whose famous birthday is on January 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 13th:

  • Orlando Bloom
    Orlando Bloom

    British actor who was first known for his role as legolas in the 2003, 2002, and 2003 trilogy of "lord of the rings.

  • Liam Hemsworth
    Liam Hemsworth

    Liam hemsworth is an australian actor known for his roles in the hunger games series and the last song.

  • Patrick Dempsey
    Patrick Dempsey

    He is an actor and driver of race cars in america.

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    American comedianne, actress who was a star in the no.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Elsa Martinelli
    Elsa Martinelli

    Elsa martinelli was an italian actress known for her roles in films such as 'the indian fighter' and 'hatari!'.

  • Gwen Verdon
    Gwen Verdon

    American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.

  • Kay Francis
    Kay Francis

    Kay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.

  • John McNaughton
    John McNaughton

    American film director.

  • Trace Adkins
    Trace Adkins

    American country music singer-songwriter.

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January 13, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 82 years 2 months old,

or 986 months and 6 days old,

or 4288 weeks

or 30016 days old,

if you were born on January 13, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1942?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 13, 1942.

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January 13, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 1942:

  • Selma Hanimsultan
  • Eduard von Below
  • Vladimir Sergeevič Ignatovskij

What famous deaths happened on January 13th?

Famous deaths on January 13th:

  • Patrick McGoohan
    Patrick McGoohan

    American-born british actor, best known for his roles in the tv series "the prisoner", 1961-1965.

  • Teddy Pendergrass
    Teddy Pendergrass

    American r&b singer (born 1950).

  • Margaret Leighton
    Margaret Leighton

    British actress, "much ado about nothing", dies at the age of 53.

  • Ernie Kovacs
    Ernie Kovacs

    Comedy show host (show), is killed in a car accident in west los angeles, california at the age of 42.

  • Brian Bedford
    Brian Bedford

    England, united kingdom -- actor ("anthony coronet blue").

  • Max Harris
    Max Harris

    Born 1921, australian poet, columnist, and publisher.

  • Earl Cameron
    Earl Cameron

    Canadian broadcaster (born in 1915).

  • Aloysuis Joyce

    Renowned Irish novelist and poet known for his work 'Ulysses'.

  • Hubert Humphrey

    American politician who was vice-president of america from 1965-1969 under president lyndon b. johnson.

  • James Joyce

    Irish novelist, writer and wordsmith.

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January 13, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 13, 1942:

  • In Sweden, Christmas ends on the 20th day, St. Knut's Day. Children celebrate a party throwing out the Christmas tree (julgransplundring).

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January 13, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 13, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Michèle Morgan, Paul Henreid, Thomas Mitchell, Laird Cregar

The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Frank Borzage

Starring: Frank Morgan, Kathryn Grayson, Spring Byington, Natalie Thompson

A Date with the Falcon

A Date with the Falcon

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Irving Reis

Starring: George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, James Gleason, Allen Jenkins

Country: United States of America

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley

Release year: 1941

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Anna Lee, Donald Crisp

Country: United States of America

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

Release year: 1941

Directed by: H. Bruce Humberstone

Starring: Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar

Country: United States of America

January 13, 1942: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 13, 1942 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Men at Work

Men at Work

Release year: 1941

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on January 13, 1942?

On January 13, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 13, 1942?

On January 13, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 13, 1942?

On January 13, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 13th?

January 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of January. 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 January 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: pro-government militants and the syrian government fire artillery into villages within the idlib de-escalation zone, killing one civilian and injuring two others.
  • 2018 - After a boat that capsized off the indian coast, near dahanu in maharashtra, a search is on for missing children. two bodies were found.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons (opcw) has revealed that it suspects syrian president bashar al-assad and other top officials of the syrian government of using chemical weapons in the conflict.

Find out more about January 13th

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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 January 1942?

January 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1942 calendar looked like.

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