Saturday March 28, 1942: on this day

March 28, 1942 was the 87th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 28, 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 March 28, 1942, who was born and died on March 28, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 28, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Un pilota ritorna, directed by Roberto Rossellini), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 28th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 28, 1942?


March 28, 1942 was a Saturday and it was the 87th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1942 can also be written as 3/28/1942 in the US and as 28/3/1942 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 1942 in March 1942 calendar

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March 28, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 1942:

  • British naval forces raid nazi occupied french port of st. nazaire
  • Raid on lock / dock st. nazaire
  • World war ii: in occupied france, british naval forces successfully raid the german-occupied port of st. nazaire.
  • April ndash holocaust: the nazi german extermination camp sobibor opens in occupied poland on the outskirts of the town of sobibór. between april 1942 and october 1943, at least 160,000 people are killed in the camp.
  • World war ii: a british combined force permanently disables the louis joubert lock in saint-nazaire in order to keep the german battleship away from the mid-ocean convoy lanes.

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March 28, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 28, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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March 28, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 1942 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 March 28, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 03:18 pm and setting at 05:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1942.

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Who was born on March 28, 1942?


Famous people born on March 28, 1942:

  • Mike Newell
    Mike Newell

    English producer and director.

  • Merleen Tait

    Iconic singer known for her powerful vocals and stage presence.

  • Deniel Dennett

    Renowned philosopher known for his work on consciousness and evolution.

  • Slayter Hill

    Prominent congressman who championed environmental conservation.

  • Thadd Beaumont

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Adanya Adderley

    Adanya Adderley was a professional basketball player who played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Tsuneo Yoshikawa

    Renowned Japanese poet with a unique style.

  • Neil Kinnock

    Welsh politician, leader of the labour party in great britain october 1983.

  • Jerry Sloan

    Longtime head coach of the Utah Jazz known for his leadership and dedication.

  • Michel Bissonnet

    Canadian politician and lawyer.

  • Woodson Crouch

    Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Jinx Prowse

    Noted astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of galaxies.

  • Samuel Ramey

    American opera singer.

  • Conrad Schumann

    East german border guard (d. 1998).

  • Ava Astaire

    American celebrity family.

  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki

    The 52nd yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler.

  • John Sulston

    Scientist.

Whose famous birthday is on March 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 28th:

  • Lady Gaga
    Lady Gaga

    American singer-songwriter and dancer.

  • Akshaye Khanna
    Akshaye Khanna

    Talented Bollywood actor with a strong screen presence.

  • Ram Charan
    Ram Charan

    Ram charan is an indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Reba McEntire
    Reba McEntire

    Reba mcentire is a renowned country singer known for her powerful voice and numerous hit songs.

  • Kate Gosselin
    Kate Gosselin

    Kate gosselin is an american tv personality known for her appearance on the reality show 'jon & kate plus 8', which documented her life as a...

  • Julia Stiles
    Julia Stiles

    Julia stiles is an american actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 10 things i hate about you, save the last dance, and the...

  • Vince Vaughn
    Vince Vaughn

    American actor who, despite his masculine, testosterone-image, managed to avoid being typecast.

  • Dirk Bogarde
    Dirk Bogarde

    He was a british actor and a skilled craftsman.

  • Mario Vargas Llosa
    Mario Vargas Llosa

    Peru -- writer (aunt julia) / presidential candidate.

  • Zbigniew Brzezinski
    Zbigniew Brzezinski

    Polish-american politician and geoostrategist 10th united states security advisor.

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March 28, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 82 years 1 month old,

or 985 months

or 4283 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29982 days old,

if you were born on March 28, 1942.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1942?

There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 28, 1942.

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March 28, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 28, 1942:

  • Miguel Hernández

    Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

  • Miguel Hernadez Gilabert

    Spanish poet (viento del pueblo), dies at 31.

  • Herman A van Karnebeek

    Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at age 67.

  • Charlotte Burton

What famous deaths happened on March 28th?

Famous deaths on March 28th:

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto
    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Producer and actor of japanese piano music (yellow magic orchestra).

  • Richard Griffiths
    Richard Griffiths

    English actor (b. 1947).

  • Dick Haymes
    Dick Haymes

    Argentinean-american singer.

  • Virginia Gilmore
    Virginia Gilmore

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Patrick Troughton
    Patrick Troughton

    56 years old, dr who-dr who actor dies.

  • June Havoc
    June Havoc

    American actress, dancer, and director (b. 1912).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Virginia, united states -- actor ("alice in wonderland", crawling hand).

  • Shirla Woolf

    Shirla Woolf was an English novelist and essayist, considered one of the most influential modernist authors of the 20th century.

  • Sophiagrace Woolf

    Sophiagrace Woolf was a pioneering British novelist and essayist, known for her innovative narrative techniques and her contributions to the...

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March 28, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 28, 1942:

  • Slovakia, Czech Republic - Teachers' Day.

Saints celebrated on March 28, 1942:

  • Saint Sixtus III
  • Saint Castor
  • Saint Gontram (died 592)
  • Saint Malchus
  • Saint Priscus

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March 28, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 28, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Un pilota ritorna

Un pilota ritorna

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Roberto Rossellini

Starring: Massimo Girotti, Michela Belmonte, Gaetano Masier, Elvira Betrone

Jungle Book

Jungle Book

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Zoltan Korda

Starring: Sabu, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen, Frank Puglia

Country: United States of America

My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Sidney Lanfield

Starring: Bob Hope, Madeleine Carroll, Gale Sondergaard, George Zucco

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

Release year: 1942

Directed by: George B. Seitz

Starring: Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden

Alias Boston Blackie

Alias Boston Blackie

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Lew Landers

Starring: Chester Morris, Adele Mara, Richard Lane, George E. Stone

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Who was the US President on March 28, 1942?

On March 28, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 28, 1942?

On March 28, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 28, 1942?

On March 28, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 28th?

March 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of March. 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 March 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Somali civil war: an explosion in mogadishu (somalia) has resulted in the death of at least 11 people.
  • 2018 - The sentencing council for england and wales has issued new guidelines that increase the penalties for terrorist offenses. (the financial times), (the law gazette).
  • 2017 - 2017 congolese police decapitation attacks: authorities find the remains of two missing u.n. investigators--former swedish politician zaida catalan and u.s. national michael sharp--in a shallow grave in the province of kasai-central, democratic republic of the congo. (reuters), (bbc),

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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 March 1942?

March 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1942 calendar looked like.

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