What happened on Saturday July 03, 1943?

About July 3rd, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: As part of the Pacific Theater of World War II, the United States 37th and 43rd Infantry divisions launched a strategic invasion of New Georgia, the largest island in the Solomon Islands chain. The invasion, initiated from Rendova Island, was a critical operation in the Allied strategy to push back Japanese forces and gain control of the strategic Pacific islands.
  • Day of the week: July 3rd, 1943 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about July 3rd, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on July 3rd, 1943.

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July 03, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 03, 1943:

  • US Forces Invade New Georgia in Solomon Islands Campaign As part of the Pacific Theater of World War II, the United States 37th and 43rd Infantry divisions launched a strategic invasion of New Georgia, the largest island in the Solomon Islands chain. The invasion, initiated from Rendova Island, was a critical operation in the Allied strategy to push back Japanese forces and gain control of the strategic Pacific islands.
  • US Liberator Bomber Sinks German Submarine U-628 During World War II, a United States Army Air Forces Liberator bomber successfully sank the German submarine U-628 in the Atlantic Ocean. This action was part of the ongoing Battle of the Atlantic, where Allied forces worked to disrupt German naval operations and protect maritime supply lines.

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July 03, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 03, 1943?


July 03, 1943 was a Saturday and it was the 184th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 03, 1943 can also be written as 7/3/1943 in the US and as 3/7/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 03, 1943?


Famous people born on July 03, 1943:

  • Kurtwood Smith
    Kurtwood Smith

    Well-known American actor famous for roles in 'That '70s Show' and 'RoboCop'.

  • Judith Durham

    Iconic Australian singer and lead vocalist of 'The Seekers', a groundbreaking musical group that achieved international success in the...

  • Norman E. Thagard

    NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and was the first American to fly aboard a Russian spacecraft.

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July 03, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 03, 1943:

  • Walter Thijssen

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July 03, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 3rd is Cancer.

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July 03, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 03, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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July 03, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 03, 1943 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 03, 1943 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 03, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 09:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1943.

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How old is someone born on July 03, 1943?


Someone born on July 03, 1943 is:

81 years 9 months old,

or 981 months and 20 days old,

or 4268 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29880 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 03, 1943?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 03, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 03, 1943.

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