What happened on Monday December 01, 1941?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1941:

• Japan Prepares for War with the United States Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives his tacit approval to the imperial council's decision to initiate war against the United States, marking a critical moment in the lead-up to the Pacific Theater of World War II.
• Japanese Fleet Authorized for Attack Japanese Rear Admiral Matome Ugaki receives authorization for the Combined Fleet to attack after midnight on December 7, Japan time, setting the stage for the Pearl Harbor attack.
• Civil Air Patrol Established Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and Director of the Office of Civilian Defense, signs Administrative Order 9, officially creating the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) to support national defense efforts during World War II.
• Emergency Declared in Malaya A state of emergency is declared in Malaya and the Straits Settlements, signaling increasing tensions in the Southeast Asian region as World War II escalates.
• Roosevelt Challenges Japanese Troop Movements President Roosevelt formally requests an explanation from Japan regarding the excessive troop concentrations in French Indochina, which exceed the previously agreed-upon limit of 25,000 troops.
• British Naval Action British cruiser Devonshire successfully sinks the German submarine Python, contributing to the ongoing naval warfare in World War II.
• Hitler's Mediterranean Strategy DUPE
• Battle of Hanko Concludes DUPE
• Australian Cricket Suspended The last day of first-class cricket in Australia for four years, as the country focuses its resources and attention on World War II efforts.
• Cricket Player Passes Away Horace Chapman, a South African cricket player who played two Test matches and scored 39 runs with one wicket, dies.

Events in 1941

December 01, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 01, 1941

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1941

December 01, 1941 was a Monday and it was the 335th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1941 can also be written as 12/1/1941 in the US and as 1/12/1941 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1941 in December 1941 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1941:

• Federico Faggin

Famous people born in 1941

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1941:

• Alva Blanchard Adams

Famous people who died in 1941

Famous people who died on December 1st

December 01, 1941: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1941 was Blues in the Night by Woody Herman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Woody Herman & His Orchestra - Blues in the Night
2. Woody Herman & His Orchestra - By-U By-O (The Lou'siana Lullaby)
3. Bing Crosby - Shepherd Serenade

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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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 01, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1941 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 1941 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 01, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:33 pm and setting at 05:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1941.

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Your place in the Universe on December 01, 1941

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Someone born on December 01, 1941 is:

83 years 5 months old,

or 1001 months and 13 days old,

or 4354 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30480 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1941?

There are 201 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 01, 1941.

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