Wednesday July 15, 1942: on this day

July 15, 1942 was the 196th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 15, 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 July 15, 1942, who was born and died on July 15, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Holiday Inn, directed by Mark Sandrich), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 15th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 1942?


July 15, 1942 was a Wednesday and it was the 196th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1942 can also be written as 7/15/1942 in the US and as 15/7/1942 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1942:

  • 1st deportation camp at westerbork, jews sent to auschwitz
  • Dutch jews invoked for labor camps

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July 15, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 15, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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July 15, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 07:37 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jul 27, 1942.

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Who was born on July 15, 1942?


Famous people born on July 15, 1942:

  • Muhannad Al-Mahjoub

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Kalven Duncan

    Renowned for his vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Welda Hegemann

    Renowned biologist known for her work in marine biology.

  • Galdino Coelho

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Adeyemi Ademiluyi

    Renowned chemist known for contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Havah Golan

    Renowned Israeli painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Hazim Al-Amin

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Icker Ray

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on black holes.

  • Glorian Kaufman

    Renowned author known for her captivating novels.

  • Login Myers

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Geryl Greenberg

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on black holes.

  • Rafan Abdul Rahim

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Rangel Rebello

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Ignatz Schweitzer

    Pioneer in computer science.

  • Ranulfo Romo

    Mexican politician known for his contributions to social welfare programs.

  • Lyal S. White

    Contributed to the study of galaxy formation and evolution.

  • Isaack Koulivand

    Contributed to the field of theoretical physics.

  • Ramiro Fernández

    Former President of Bolivia.

  • Gaylord Shaw

    Gaylord Shaw was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Coy Hubbard

    Renowned biologist known for his work in evolutionary ecology.

Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    French actor in film.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

  • Irène Jacob
    Irène Jacob

    French actress, winning the cannes festivalaeur (tm)'s best actress award in 1991 for her role as a double in "la double vie de...

  • Celia Imrie
    Celia Imrie

    British actress.

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July 15, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 8 months old,

or 980 months and 14 days old,

or 4263 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29843 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1942?

There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 15, 1942.

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July 15, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1942:

  • Romaldo Calligaris

    Italian politician and anti-fascist activist.

  • Wenceslao Vinzons

    Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1910).

  • Charles-Eugène Guye
  • Roberto Marcelino Ortiz

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 1942:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 1942:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 1942:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day

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July 15, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Mark Sandrich

Starring: Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale

Country: United States of America

Footlight Serenade

Footlight Serenade

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Gregory Ratoff

Starring: John Payne, Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Jane Wyman

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Jack Conway

Starring: William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor, Basil Rathbone

A Yank in Libya

A Yank in Libya

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Albert Herman

Starring: Walter Woolf King, Joan Woodbury, H.B. Warner, Harry Parke

The Pride of the Yankees

The Pride of the Yankees

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Sam Wood

Starring: Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on July 15, 1942?

On July 15, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 1942?

On July 15, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 1942?

On July 15, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of July. 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 July 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

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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 July 1942?

July 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1942 calendar looked like.

Wednesday July 15, 1942