Thursday July 23, 1942: on this day

July 23, 1942 was the 204th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 23, 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 23, 1942, who was born and died on July 23, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Pardon My Sarong, directed by Erle C. Kenton), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 1942?


July 23, 1942 was a Thursday and it was the 204th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 1942 can also be written as 7/23/1942 in the US and as 23/7/1942 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 1942:

  • German troops conquer rostow
  • Treblinka concentration camp destroyed
  • World war ii: operation edelweiss begins.
  • The holocaust: the treblinka extermination camp is opened.
  • World war ii: the german offensives operation edelweiss and operation braunschweig begin.
  • Bulgarian poet and communist leader nikola vaptsarov is executed by firing squad.

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July 23, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 23, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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July 23, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 1942 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 23, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 02:30 am.

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 23, 1942?


Famous people born on July 23, 1942:

  • Myra Hindley

    Ian brady, a british serial killer.

  • Wenda Fariña

    Renowned paleontologist known for discoveries in South America.

  • Sallyanne Atkinson

    Australian journalist and politician, lord mayor of brisbane.

  • Madeline Bell

    Blue mink is an american singer-songwriter.

  • Richard E. Dauch

    American businessman, co-founded american axle (d. 2013).

  • Dimitris Liantinis

    Greek philosopher and author (d. 1998).

  • John de Hont

    Dutch guitarist (zz & masks).

  • Allen Danziger
  • Fredi
  • Roland Sabatier
  • Erika Blanc
  • Hannelore Elsner
  • Jean-Claude Rudaz
  • Franco Rotelli

Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 8 months old,

or 980 months and 5 days old,

or 4262 weeks

or 29834 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 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 July 23, 1942?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 23, 1942.

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July 23, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 1942:

  • Bertha Gifford

    Known for founding the Gifford Wood Company.

  • Andy Ducat

    English footballer and cricketer (born 1886).

  • Adam Czerniaków

    Polish engineer and politician (b. 1880).

  • Nikola J Vaptsarov

    Executed at 32.

  • Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson
  • Bruno Tano
  • Louis Cartier
  • Valdemar Poulsen

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Ulysses S. Grant

    Commanding General of the Union Army during the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 23rd

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July 23, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 1942:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day

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July 23, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Erle C. Kenton

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Virginia Bruce, Robert Paige

Smart Alecks

Smart Alecks

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Wallace Fox

Starring: Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell

The Silver Bullet

The Silver Bullet

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis

Starring: Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, William Farnum, Jennifer Holt

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

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Who was the US President on July 23, 1942?

On July 23, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 1942?

On July 23, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 1942?

On July 23, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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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.

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