What happened on Sunday January 04, 1942?

About January 4th, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. General George C. Marshall traveled to Florida for a critical wartime strategy conference during World War II, likely discussing Allied military coordination and war planning.
  • Day of the week: January 4th, 1942 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky

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January 04, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 04, 1942:

  • Churchill and Marshall Strategic Meeting in Florida British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. General George C. Marshall traveled to Florida for a critical wartime strategy conference during World War II, likely discussing Allied military coordination and war planning.
  • Rogers Hornsby Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame Rogers Hornsby, a legendary baseball player, was selected as the 14th player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing his exceptional career and contributions to the sport.
  • NFL Pro Bowl Game The NFL Pro Bowl was held, with the Chicago Bears defeating the NFL All-Stars 35-24 in a competitive exhibition match.
  • John McLaughlin Birth John McLaughlin, a notable rock guitarist who would later be known for his work with bands like 'Sentimental Journey' and 'Clouds of Joy', was born on this date.

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January 04, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 04, 1942?


January 04, 1942 was a Sunday and it was the 4th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1942 can also be written as 1/4/1942 in the US and as 4/1/1942 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 04, 1942?


Famous people born on January 04, 1942:

  • John McLaughlin

    Renowned jazz fusion guitarist and composer who played with groundbreaking bands like Mahavishnu Orchestra and collaborated with Miles...

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


Famous people died on January 04, 1942:

  • Jeanette Loff
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    Jeanette Loff was a prominent American actress and singer during the silent and early sound film era, appearing in several Hollywood...

  • Otis Skinner
    Otis Skinner

    American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

  • Leon Jessel
  • Volodia Dubinín
  • Mel Sheppard
  • Arturo Chelini

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

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January 04, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on January 04, 1942 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 04, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 06:56 pm and setting at 09:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1942.

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How old is someone born on January 04, 1942?


Someone born on January 04, 1942 is:

83 years 3 months old,

or 999 months and 19 days old,

or 4346 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30425 days old,

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

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 4th 2026.

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

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

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