Wednesday September 16, 1942: on this day

September 16, 1942 was the 259th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is September 16, 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 September 16, 1942, who was born and died on September 16, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 16, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Falcon's Brother, directed by Stanley Logan), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 16th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 16, 1942?


September 16, 1942 was a Wednesday and it was the 259th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1942 can also be written as 9/16/1942 in the US and as 16/9/1942 in UK and Europe.

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September 16, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 1942:

  • Japanese attack on port moresby repelled

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September 16, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th 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 September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 16, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on September 16th, 1942 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 16, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1942 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 September 16, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 11:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1942.

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Who was born on September 16, 1942?


Famous people born on September 16, 1942:

  • Beverly Aadland
    Beverly Aadland

    American news reporter as the 15 year-old mistress 31-year older errol flynn, who was on board his yacht in vancouver harbor when he died...

  • Wyman Burrell

    Wyman Burrell is a renowned musician who made significant contributions to the music industry.

  • Bernie Calvert

    English bass player and keyboard player.

  • Susan L. Graham

    American computer scientist and academic.

  • Wen Jiabao

    Statesman.

  • Amos Tom Wargo

    Marlette, michigan -- pga golfer (1993 pga seniors champion).

  • Linda G Miller

    New york city, new york usa; actress (night of the juggler mississippi).

  • Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

    Writer.

  • Emmerson Mnangagwa

    Politician.

  • Dennis Conner

    American sailor.

  • Tadamasa Goto

    Japanese mob boss.

  • Bogdana Diaconescu
  • Dimităr Sahanikov
  • Ángel San Casimiro Fernández
  • Massimo Serafini
  • Sergio Sorrentino

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Marc Anthony
    Marc Anthony

    Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.

  • Bingbing Fan
    Bingbing Fan

    Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Nick Jonas
    Nick Jonas

    American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).

  • Alexis Bledel
    Alexis Bledel

    American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.

  • Amy Poehler
    Amy Poehler

    Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.

  • David Copperfield
    David Copperfield

    American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...

  • Richard Marx
    Richard Marx

    Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.

  • Kyla Pratt
    Kyla Pratt

    Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

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September 16, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 7 months old,

or 979 months and 9 days old,

or 4258 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29807 days old,

if you were born on September 16, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1942?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 16, 1942.

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September 16, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 1942:

  • Woodruff Randolph

    American lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Georgia.

  • Carlo Bigatto

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

Famous deaths on September 16th:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Jane Powell
    Jane Powell

    American actress and singer.

  • Sheb Wooley
    Sheb Wooley

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).

  • Jaicob Grimm

    Jaicob Grimm, along with his brother Wilhelm, is best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales, including 'Grimm's...

  • Gabreal Fahrenheit

    Gabreal Fahrenheit was a German physicist who invented the Fahrenheit temperature scale, which is widely used to measure temperature.

  • Adelma Lutz

    Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

  • Kenay Kuroda

    Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

  • Dempsy Levy

    Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

  • Syvilla Fort

    Renowned dancer and choreographer.

  • Samanthan Smith

    Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 16th

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September 16, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 16, 1942:

  • Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
  • Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
  • In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
  • Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1942:

  • International Day for Interventional Cardiology
  • International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

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September 16, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 16, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Falcon's Brother

The Falcon's Brother

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Stanley Logan

Starring: George Sanders, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph, Don Barclay

Country: United States of America

A Yank at Eton

A Yank at Eton

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Edmund Gwenn, Ian Hunter, Freddie Bartholomew

Country: United States of America

West of the Law

West of the Law

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Howard Bretherton

Starring: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Evelyn Cook

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Jack Hively

Starring: Burgess Meredith, Claire Trevor, Louise Platt, Sheldon Leonard

Overland Mail

Overland Mail

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins

Starring: Lon Chaney Jr., Helen Parrish, Noah Beery Jr., Don Terry

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Who was the US President on September 16, 1942?

On September 16, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 16, 1942?

On September 16, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 16, 1942?

On September 16, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about September 16th?

September 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of September. 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 September 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - After being closed for "an ongoing law enforcement investigation into criminal activity at sacramento peak", the sunspot solar observatory will reopen monday. a suspect in this investigation could pose a risk to the safety and security of residents and staff.
  • 2017 - Ryanair, an irish low-cost airline cancels 82 sunday flight to ireland as part of a six-week-long program to eliminate 40 to 50 flights per day to clear its crew vacation backlog. this is to comply with the requirements of the irish aviation authority by the end of 2012.
  • 2016 - War in north-west pakistan: at least 28 people are killed and 31 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque located in mohmand agency. jamaat-ul ahrar claims responsibility.

Find out more about September 16th

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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 September 1942?

September 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1942 calendar looked like.

Wednesday September 16, 1942