What happened on Sunday August 03, 1941?

About August 3rd, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: German Catholic Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen delivered a powerful sermon publicly denouncing the Nazi's Aktion T4 euthanasia program. His sermon, widely distributed, broke the secrecy surrounding the program and raised significant moral opposition.
  • Day of the week: August 3rd, 1941 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about August 3rd, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1941.

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August 03, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1941:

  • Bishop von Galen Condemns Nazi Euthanasia Program German Catholic Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen delivered a powerful sermon publicly denouncing the Nazi's Aktion T4 euthanasia program. His sermon, widely distributed, broke the secrecy surrounding the program and raised significant moral opposition.
  • German Divisions Close Uman Pocket The German 16th Panzer and 1st Mountain Divisions linked up at Pervomaisk, effectively closing the Uman pocket and encircling Soviet forces in a strategic military maneuver during Operation Barbarossa.
  • German Troops Capture Roslavl in USSR During Operation Barbarossa, German forces successfully captured the city of Roslavl in the Soviet Union, marking another significant advance in their eastern campaign during World War II.
  • German Submarine U-401 Sunk Allied warships successfully destroyed German submarine U-401 in the Atlantic Ocean using depth charges, contributing to the ongoing naval warfare during World War II.
  • Martha Stewart Born Martha Stewart, who would later become a prominent American businesswoman, publisher, and media personality, was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  • Hage Geingob Born Hage Geingob, who would later become the third President of Namibia, was born in Otjiwarongo, South-West Africa (now Namibia).
  • US Gas Sales Limited The United States government implemented restrictions on gasoline sales, likely as part of wartime resource management during World War II.

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August 03, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 03, 1941?


August 03, 1941 was a Sunday and it was the 215th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1941 can also be written as 8/3/1941 in the US and as 3/8/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 03, 1941?


Famous people born on August 03, 1941:

  • Martha Stewart
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  • Franco Menichelli

    Italian gymnast who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, representing Italy's excellence in gymnastics during the mid-20th century.

  • Beverly Lee

    Member of the iconic 1960s girl group The Shirelles, who played a significant role in the development of the girl group sound and early rock...

  • James Yorke

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August 03, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1941:

  • Martin Meulenberg
  • Leopold Richter

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August 03, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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August 03, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1941 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:03 pm and setting at 03:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1941.

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How old is someone born on August 03, 1941?


Someone born on August 03, 1941 is:

83 years 9 months old,

or 1005 months

or 4369 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30589 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1941?

There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 03, 1941.

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