What happened on Friday November 03, 1939?

About November 3rd, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Free City of Danzig, a strategically important port city with a predominantly German population, is forcibly incorporated into the Third Reich. The final resistance at the Polish Post Office is brutally suppressed, marking another significant territorial expansion by Nazi Germany in the lead-up to World War II. This annexation further destabilizes the political landscape of Eastern Europe and demonstrates Germany's aggressive territorial ambitions.
  • Day of the week: November 3rd, 1939 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

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November 03, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 03, 1939:

  • Nazi Germany Annexes Free City of Danzig The Free City of Danzig, a strategically important port city with a predominantly German population, is forcibly incorporated into the Third Reich. The final resistance at the Polish Post Office is brutally suppressed, marking another significant territorial expansion by Nazi Germany in the lead-up to World War II. This annexation further destabilizes the political landscape of Eastern Europe and demonstrates Germany's aggressive territorial ambitions.
  • Soviet-Finnish Border Negotiations Collapse Tensions escalate between Finland and the Soviet Union as negotiations over territorial adjustments break down. The Finnish government, deeply skeptical of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin's expansionist intentions, refuses to compromise on strategic defensive positions. This standoff signals the potential for imminent military conflict and highlights Finland's determination to maintain its sovereignty in the face of Soviet pressure.

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November 03, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 03, 1939?


November 03, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 307th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1939 can also be written as 11/3/1939 in the US and as 3/11/1939 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 03, 1939?


Famous people born on November 03, 1939:

  • Richard Serra

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November 03, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 03, 1939:

  • Charles Tournemire

    French organist and composer (born 1870).

  • Waldemar Lindgren

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November 03, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd 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 03, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 03, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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November 03, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 03, 1939 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 03, 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 03, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 09:38 pm and setting at 12:43 pm.

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 03, 1939?


Someone born on November 03, 1939 is:

85 years 6 months old,

or 1026 months and 11 days old,

or 4462 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31239 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 03, 1939?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 03, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 03, 1939.

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