What happened on Thursday December 04, 1941?

About December 4th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Japanese invasion fleets commenced their strategic deployments, preparing to launch coordinated attacks on Malaya and Thailand as part of their broader Pacific expansion strategy.
  • Day of the week: December 4th, 1941 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Blues in the Night by Woody Herman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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December 04, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1941:

  • Japanese Naval Invasion Preparations Japanese invasion fleets commenced their strategic deployments, preparing to launch coordinated attacks on Malaya and Thailand as part of their broader Pacific expansion strategy.
  • Nazi Persecution of Jews in Poland German Nazi authorities issued ordinances that effectively removed legal protections for Jews in Poland, further escalating their systematic persecution and dehumanization.
  • Japanese Reconnaissance of Wake Island Japanese aircraft conducted undetected reconnaissance missions over Wake Island, gathering critical intelligence in preparation for potential military operations in the Pacific theater.
  • U.S. War Plan Leaked to Media The top-secret U.S. military strategic plan 'Rainbow Five' was inadvertently disclosed in major newspapers, potentially compromising sensitive national defense information during a critical period of global conflict.
  • State of Jefferson Declared A group of residents in Northern California and Southern Oregon declared the formation of a proposed 51st state called Jefferson, with Judge John Childs serving as its symbolic governor, highlighting regional frustrations with state governance.

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December 04, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 04, 1941?


December 04, 1941 was a Thursday and it was the 338th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1941 can also be written as 12/4/1941 in the US and as 4/12/1941 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1941 in December 1941 calendar

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Who was born on December 04, 1941?


Famous people born on December 04, 1941:

  • Martin Riessen

    Prominent American tennis champion who represented the Davis Cup team from 1961 to 1967, winning championships across multiple countries...

  • François Barcelo

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December 04, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1941:

  • Amalia Guglielminetti

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December 04, 1941: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1941 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 04, 1941: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1941 was Blues in the Night by Woody Herman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - Blues in the Night youtube
  2. - By-U By-O (The Lou'siana Lullaby) youtube
  3. - Shepherd Serenade youtube
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December 04, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

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

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December 04, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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December 04, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 04, 1941 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:31 pm and setting at 08:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1942.

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How old is someone born on December 04, 1941?


Someone born on December 04, 1941 is:

83 years 5 months old,

or 1001 months and 10 days old,

or 4353 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30477 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1941?

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 04, 1941.

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