What happened on Wednesday November 01, 1939?

About November 1st, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: Physicist Hans Ferdinand Mayer compiled and passed the Oslo Report to British Secret Intelligence Service, providing crucial intelligence about German weapons systems during the early stages of World War II.
  • Day of the week: November 1st, 1939 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

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November 01, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 01, 1939:

  • Oslo Report: Critical Intelligence Leak Physicist Hans Ferdinand Mayer compiled and passed the Oslo Report to British Secret Intelligence Service, providing crucial intelligence about German weapons systems during the early stages of World War II.
  • First Jet Aircraft Demonstrated in Germany The Heinkel He 178, considered the world's first operational jet aircraft, was demonstrated to the German Air Ministry, marking a pivotal moment in aviation technology and military aerospace development.
  • Breakthrough in Artificial Insemination A significant milestone in reproductive science was achieved with the first rabbit conceived through artificial insemination, demonstrating the potential of advanced biological techniques.
  • Pope Pius XII Issues Encyclical Pope Pius XII published the encyclical 'Sertum laetitiae', addressing religious and social matters during the tumultuous early period of World War II.

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November 01, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 01, 1939?


November 01, 1939 was a Wednesday and it was the 305th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 1939 can also be written as 11/1/1939 in the US and as 1/11/1939 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 01, 1939?


Famous people born on November 01, 1939:

  • Bernard Kouchner

    Prominent French politician and humanitarian who co-founded Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) and served as Minister of...

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November 01, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 01, 1939:

  • Paolo Emilio André
  • Aloïs Catteau
  • Kálmán Darányi
  • Claude Gillingwater
  • Karl Weinberger

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November 01, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 01, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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November 01, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 01, 1939 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 1939 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 November 01, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 08:36 pm and setting at 11:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1939.

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How old is someone born on November 01, 1939?


Someone born on November 01, 1939 is:

85 years 6 months old,

or 1026 months and 1 day old,

or 4461 weeks and 2 days old,

or 31229 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 1939?

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 01, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 01, 1939.

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