Tuesday December 22, 1942: on this day

December 22, 1942 was the 356th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 22, 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 December 22, 1942, who was born and died on December 22, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 22, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Margin for Error, directed by Otto Preminger), TV series (e.g. Chapionship Wrestling) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 22nd, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 22, 1942?


December 22, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 356th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 1942 can also be written as 12/22/1942 in the US and as 22/12/1942 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 1942 in December 1942 calendar

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December 22, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 22, 1942:

  • World war ii: adolf hitler signs the order to develop the v-2 rocket as a weapon.

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December 22, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 22, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 22nd, 1942 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 22, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 22, 1942 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:57 pm and setting at 08:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1943.

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Who was born on December 22, 1942?


Famous people born on December 22, 1942:

  • Elrod Hendricks

    Elrod Hendricks was a renowned astronomer known for his contributions to the study of celestial bodies.

  • Dick Parry

    English saxophonist (jokers wild).

  • Jerry Koosman

    American baseball player.

  • John Casablancas

    American-brazilian modeling agent, and scout.

  • Hu Jintao

    Statesman.

  • Yasuyuki Kuwahara
  • Ramón Torras
  • Asghar Sharafi
  • Michael Spindler
  • Antonio Martino
  • Graham Newton

Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

  • Vanessa Paradis
    Vanessa Paradis

    French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes

    English actor.

  • Jean-Baptiste Maunier
    Jean-Baptiste Maunier

    French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

  • Ted Cruz
    Ted Cruz

    Texas senator of the united states.

  • Meghan Trainor
    Meghan Trainor

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Robin Gibb
    Robin Gibb

    British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

  • Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks

    American singer and american idol winner.

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Dina Meyer
    Dina Meyer

    American actress.

  • Lady Bird Johnson
    Lady Bird Johnson

    First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

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December 22, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 3 months old,

or 975 months and 6 days old,

or 4240 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29682 days old,

if you were born on December 22, 1942.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 1942?

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 22, 1942.

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December 22, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 22, 1942:

  • Franz Boas

    German-american anthropologist and linguist (b. 1858).

  • Enrico Rebeggiani
  • Harro Schulze-Boysen
  • Libertas Schulze-Boysen
  • Ilse Stöbe
  • Stefano Cattaffi
  • Giuseppe Mazzocca
  • Giuseppe Plado Mosca
  • Arvid Harnack
  • Herbert Leupold
  • Hans Coppi

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Don DeFore
    Don DeFore

    Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

  • Helene Stanley
    Helene Stanley

    Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

  • Libbey Owens

    Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

  • Gera Eliot

    Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

  • Samuel Beckett

    Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

  • Annaston Eliot

    Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

  • John Chisum

    Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

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December 22, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 22, 1942:

  • R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
  • Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
  • In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
  • Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)

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December 22, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 22, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Margin for Error

Margin for Error

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Joan Bennett, Milton Berle, Otto Preminger, Carl Esmond

Man of Courage

Man of Courage

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Alexis Thurn-Taxis

Starring: Barton MacLane, Charlotte Wynters, Lyle Talbot, Dorothy Burgess

Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn

Release year: 1942

Directed by: John Farrow

Starring: Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish, Cedric Hardwicke

Country: United States of America

Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson

Release year: 1942

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Van Heflin, Lionel Barrymore, Ruth Hussey, Marjorie Main

Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton, Walter Brennan

December 22, 1942: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 22, 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:

Chapionship Wrestling

Chapionship Wrestling

Release year: 1942

Starring: Richard Lane

Country: United States of America

Voice of America News

Voice of America News

Release year: 1942

Starring: Carol Castiel

Country: United States of America

Barnyard WAAC

Barnyard WAAC

Release year: 1942

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Who was the US President on December 22, 1942?

On December 22, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1942?

On December 22, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 22, 1942?

On December 22, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 22nd?

December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of December. 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 December 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.

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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 December 1942?

December 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1942 calendar looked like.

Tuesday December 22, 1942