Friday December 04, 1942: on this day

December 04, 1942 was the 338th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 04, 1942 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 04, 1942, who was born and died on December 04, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 04, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Random Harvest, directed by Mervyn LeRoy), TV series (e.g. Barnyard Waac) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 4th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 04, 1942?


December 04, 1942 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1942 can also be written as 12/4/1942 in the US and as 4/12/1942 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1942 in December 1942 calendar

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December 04, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1942:

  • Fdr orders dismantling of works progress administration
  • Works progress administration liquidated
  • First us citizenship granted an alien on foreign soil (james hoey).
  • Us president franklin roosevelt orders dismantling of works progress administration.
  • Holocaust: in warsaw, zofia kossak-szczucka and wanda krahelska-filipowicz set up the zegota organization.
  • World war ii: carlson's patrol during the guadalcanal campaign ends.

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December 04, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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December 04, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 04, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 1942 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, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 04:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1942.

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Who was born on December 04, 1942?


Famous people born on December 04, 1942:

  • Gemma Jones
    Gemma Jones

    English singer and actress.

  • John Lear

    American family of distinction, son of founder of lear jet corp.

  • Herb Adams

    Former Member of Parliament in Canada and Minister of the Environment.

  • Bob Mosley

    American singer-songwriter and bass player.

  • Bob Mosley in Paradise Valleym California

    Usa; rock bassist (moby grape).

  • André Laignel

    French politician and member for central france of the european parliament.

  • Chris Hillman in San Diego

    California, usa; singer (byrds - "turn turn turn", "mr tambourine man").

  • David K. Shipler

    Author.

  • Chris Hillman
  • Jesús Martínez Jayo
  • Piero Bernacchi

Whose famous birthday is on December 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 4th:

  • Tyra Banks
    Tyra Banks

    American television personality and former supermodel.

  • Pamela Stephenson
    Pamela Stephenson

    New Zealand-born Australian-American actress, comedian, and author, best known for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Not the Nine...

  • Jeff Bridges
    Jeff Bridges

    American actor, beau bridges is the younger brother to beau bridges.

  • Marisa Tomei
    Marisa Tomei

    Movie actress.

  • Gérard Philipe
    Gérard Philipe

    French actor, film and stage director.

  • Fred Armisen
    Fred Armisen

    American actor and musician.

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".

  • Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Corbett

    Scots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.

  • Patricia Wettig
    Patricia Wettig

    Emmy-winning actress known for her role in the TV series 'Thirtysomething.

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December 04, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 4 months old,

or 976 months and 24 days old,

or 4247 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29731 days old,

if you were born on December 04, 1942.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1942?

There are 220 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 04, 1942.

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December 04, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1942:

  • Zigmond Móricz

    Prominent Hungarian novelist and short story writer.

  • Fritz Löhner-Beda

    Jewish austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (b. 1883).

  • Juhan Kukk

    Estonian politician, 3rd head of state of estonia (b. 1885).

  • Evgenij Kuzmič Lazarev

What famous deaths happened on December 4th?

Famous deaths on December 4th:

  • Richard Todd
    Richard Todd

    Ireland -- actor (dorian gray and assassin yangtse incident).

  • Bert Lahr
    Bert Lahr

    Bert Lahr was a renowned actor best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Robert Loggia
    Robert Loggia

    American actor and director (d. 2015).

  • Leila Hyams
    Leila Hyams

    Actress (red headed woman freaks), dead at 72.

  • Rosetta Duncan
    Rosetta Duncan

    (duncan sisters) die in an auto accident at the age of 58.

  • Thomas Hunt Morgan

    Pioneer in the study of genetics, known for his work with the fruit fly Drosophila.

  • Benjermin Britten

    Benjermin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist who is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.

  • Thomas Hobbes

    British scholar and philosopher who was passionate about geometry, latin, and discussion.

  • Tjuana Barnes

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Grayer Causley

    Renowned poet and playwright from Australia.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 4th

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December 04, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 04, 1942:

  • Roman festivals - secret ceremonies in honor of Bona Dea
  • R.C. Saints - Saint John of Damascus: optional memorial; also Saint Barbara
  • Santerfa, Lukumf - Day of Shango
  • International Hug Day. See Also: January 21st, National Hugging Day
  • Navy Day in India

Observances on December 04, 1942:

  • International Day of Banks

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December 04, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 04, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy

Starring: Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters

Country: United States of America

Lost Canyon

Lost Canyon

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Lola Lane

Dawn on the Great Divide

Dawn on the Great Divide

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Howard Bretherton

Starring: Buck Jones, Mona Barrie, Raymond Hatton, Robert Lowery

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Richard Wallace

Starring: Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, William Wright

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Lewis Seiler

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne, Randolph Scott, Frank Craven

December 04, 1942: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 04, 1942 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Barnyard WAAC

Barnyard WAAC

Release year: 1942

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Who was the US President on December 04, 1942?

On December 04, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1942?

On December 04, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 04, 1942?

On December 04, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 4th?

December 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Operation northern shield: israel announces a plan to remove hezbollah tunnels along the border between lebanon and israel.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen; yemeni civil war. former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh was killed by houthi forces during a roadside attack just outside sana'a. this attack came after an earlier attack against his home.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in north caucasus: russian federal security service claims that it killed rustam asildarov (leader of the islamic state of iraq & the levant's caucasus province) and four other militants from the dagestan area. (afp via yahoo! news australia), (rferl),

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What happened in 1942?

1942 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • German troops conquer Rostow
  • Treblinka Concentration Camp destroyed
  • Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway

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What was the calendar for December 1942?

December 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1942 calendar looked like.

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