What happened on Tuesday May 04, 1943?

About May 4th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, the German submarine U-109 was destroyed in the Atlantic Ocean by a B-24 Liberator aircraft from No. 86 Squadron of the Royal Air Force. The attack resulted in the complete loss of the submarine and its entire crew.
  • Day of the week: May 4th, 1943 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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May 04, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 04, 1943:

  • German Submarine U-109 Sunk During World War II, the German submarine U-109 was destroyed in the Atlantic Ocean by a B-24 Liberator aircraft from No. 86 Squadron of the Royal Air Force. The attack resulted in the complete loss of the submarine and its entire crew.
  • Federal Income Tax Elimination Bill Fails A controversial bill proposing to eliminate federal income tax for all Americans for an entire year was narrowly defeated in Congress, failing by a slim margin of four votes (202-206). The close vote reflected significant debate about taxation during World War II.
  • Baseball Ball Demonstration by Ford Frick National League President Ford Frick publicly demonstrated a revised balata baseball by bouncing it on his office carpet, proving the new ball was 50 percent more lively than previous versions. This demonstration highlighted ongoing technological improvements in baseball equipment.
  • Birth of Stella Parton Stella Parton, singer and sister of the famous country music star Dolly Parton, was born. She would later pursue her own musical career and release albums like 'A Woman's Touch'.

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May 04, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 04, 1943?


May 04, 1943 was a Tuesday and it was the 124th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 04, 1943 can also be written as 5/4/1943 in the US and as 4/5/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 04, 1943?


Famous people born on May 04, 1943:

  • Michael Palin

    A legendary British comedian, actor, writer, and member of the iconic comedy group Monty Python, known for his versatile talents and travel...

  • Mihail Chemiakin

    A renowned Russian avant-garde artist famous for his surreal and fantastical sculptures and paintings, known for challenging traditional...

  • Nickolas Ashford in Fairfield

    An American singer from South Carolina, known as part of the famous R&B duo Ashford & Simpson, famous for hits like 'Solid as a Rock'.

  • Gigi Dall'Aglio

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May 04, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 04, 1943:

  • Géo André
  • Cesira Ferrani
  • Vittorio de Barbieri

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May 04, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 04, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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May 04, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 04, 1943 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 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 May 04, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:21 am and setting at 09:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 1943 while the next full moon would come on May 19, 1943.

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How old is someone born on May 04, 1943?


Someone born on May 04, 1943 is:

82 years and 10 days old,

or 984 months and 10 days old,

or 4280 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29961 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 1943?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 04, 1943.

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