What happened on Tuesday July 01, 1941?

About July 1st, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Historic moment as the first commercial television licenses are issued to W2XBS-WNBT (NBC) and WCBW (CBS) in New York City, pioneering the era of commercial television broadcasting.
  • Day of the week: July 1st, 1941 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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July 01, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 01, 1941:

  • First Commercial TV Licenses Granted Historic moment as the first commercial television licenses are issued to W2XBS-WNBT (NBC) and WCBW (CBS) in New York City, pioneering the era of commercial television broadcasting.
  • First Network Television Commercial Bulova Watch Company makes history by purchasing the first-ever network television commercial for $9, marking the beginning of television advertising.
  • German Occupation Political Suppression German occupiers systematically disbanded political parties in occupied territories, demonstrating their strategy of political control and suppression.
  • Joe DiMaggio's Historic Hitting Streak Baseball legend Joe DiMaggio extends his remarkable hitting streak to 45 consecutive games, setting an extraordinary record in Major League Baseball history.
  • WNBT Television Channel Launch NBC's television channel 4 in New York City begins broadcasting, further expanding the nascent television broadcasting landscape.
  • WCBW Television Channel Launch CBS's television channel 2 in New York City begins broadcasting, marking a significant milestone in the early development of television media.
  • Myron Scholes: Pioneering Economist Myron Scholes, a renowned American economist, was recognized for his groundbreaking work in financial economics and would later be awarded the Nobel Prize for his contributions to options pricing theory.
  • Alfred G. Gilman: Distinguished Scientist Alfred G. Gilman, a prominent American scientist, was honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his significant research contributions to medical science.
  • Yugoslav Communist Party Reorganization The Politburo of the Yugoslav Communist Party underwent a significant reorganization, potentially reflecting internal political shifts during World War II.

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

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What day of the week was July 01, 1941?


July 01, 1941 was a Tuesday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1941 can also be written as 7/1/1941 in the US and as 1/7/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 01, 1941?


Famous people born on July 01, 1941:

  • Twyla Tharp

    Renowned American choreographer and dancer who revolutionized modern dance, creating innovative works that blend traditional and...

  • Myron S. Scholes

    Prize laureate for a new method to determine the value of derivatives.

  • Alfred G. Gilman

    Prize laureate for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells.

  • Rod Gilbert
  • Bob Gansler

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July 01, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 01, 1941:

  • Maria Rita Brondi
  • Otto Fischer
  • Hugh Walpole

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July 01, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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

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

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July 01, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 01, 1941 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 01, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:33 pm and setting at 12:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1941.

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How old is someone born on July 01, 1941?


Someone born on July 01, 1941 is:

83 years 10 months old,

or 1006 months and 13 days old,

or 4376 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30633 days old,

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

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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

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

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