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see horoscope and birth chart for December 05, 1939What happened on Tuesday December 05, 1939?
About December 5th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: During the Winter War, the Soviet Army's initial advances were decisively stopped by the formidable Finnish defensive fortifications known as the Mannerheim Line. This strategic defensive position, named after Finnish military leader Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, proved to be a significant obstacle for Soviet forces attempting to invade Finland.
- Day of the week: December 5th, 1939 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: The Little Red Fox by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about December 5th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on December 5th, 1939.
Table of contents
- December 05, 1939: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 05, 1939?
- Who was born on December 05, 1939?
- December 05, 1939: Number 1 song on that day
- December 05, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 05, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 05, 1939?
- Back in 1939
December 05, 1939: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 05, 1939:
- Soviet Army Halted at Mannerheim Line During Winter War During the Winter War, the Soviet Army's initial advances were decisively stopped by the formidable Finnish defensive fortifications known as the Mannerheim Line. This strategic defensive position, named after Finnish military leader Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, proved to be a significant obstacle for Soviet forces attempting to invade Finland.
- German Steamer Ussukuma Scuttled by British Cruiser Ajax During the early stages of World War II, the German passenger steamer Ussukuma was intercepted by the British cruiser HMS Ajax off the coast of Uruguay. To prevent the ship from being captured, the captain made the strategic decision to scuttle the vessel. All 107 crew members were subsequently rescued and interned as enemy civilians by the British forces.
December 05, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 05, 1939?
December 05, 1939 was a Tuesday and it was the 339th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 05, 1939 can also be written as 12/5/1939 in the US and as 5/12/1939 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 05, 1939?
Famous people born on December 05, 1939:
- Ricardo Bofill
- John Berendt
December 05, 1939: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 05, 1939 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 4th and December 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 05, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1939 was The Little Red Fox by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.
- Kay Kyser & His Orchestra - The Little Red Fox
- Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra - Careless
- Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra - Stop! It's Wonderful
- Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - Indian Summer
December 05, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.
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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 05, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 05, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 05, 1939 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 01:09 am and setting at 01:44 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1939.
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Your place in the Universe on December 05, 1939
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Someone born on December 05, 1939 is:
85 years 5 months old,
or 1025 months
or 4456 weeks and 6 days old,
or 31198 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1939?
There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 5th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1939?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 05, 1939.
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Back in 1939
