What happened on Sunday December 05, 1943?

About December 5th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, the U.S. Army Air Force launched Operation Crossbow, a strategic aerial campaign targeting Germany's secret weapons development and launch sites, particularly focusing on V-1 flying bombs and V-2 rocket facilities across occupied Europe.
  • Day of the week: December 5th, 1943 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: White Christmas by Bing Crosby
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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December 05, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 05, 1943:

  • Operation Crossbow Begins During World War II, the U.S. Army Air Force launched Operation Crossbow, a strategic aerial campaign targeting Germany's secret weapons development and launch sites, particularly focusing on V-1 flying bombs and V-2 rocket facilities across occupied Europe.
  • Polish Submarines Escape Baltic Sea Two Polish submarines successfully navigated out of the heavily contested Baltic Sea, managing to join the Royal Navy and continue fighting against Axis powers during World War II, demonstrating remarkable naval skill and strategic importance.
  • Intense Battle in Karelia Heavy fighting occurred in the Karelia region, a strategically significant area between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War II, highlighting the complex military engagements in the Nordic theater of war.
  • McGovern Peace Amendment Rejected The House of Representatives rejected a peace amendment proposed by McGovern's Independent Labour Party (ILP), indicating continued political commitment to ongoing war efforts and resistance to premature peace negotiations.

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December 05, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 05, 1943: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Phil-Pitt : 38 - 28
  • Washington Redskins - New York Giants : 10 - 14
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What day of the week was December 05, 1943?


December 05, 1943 was a Sunday and it was the 339th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1943 can also be written as 12/5/1943 in the US and as 5/12/1943 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1943 in December 1943 calendar

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Who was born on December 05, 1943?


Famous people born on December 05, 1943:

  • Eva Joly

    Norwegian-born French magistrate and politician who was a presidential candidate for Europe Ecology 'The Greens' party in the 2012 French...

  • Andrew Yeom Soo-jung

    South Korean cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, known for his significant religious leadership role.

  • Thomas Graham

    Scottish politician who served as a Labour Party representative for the Renfrew district in parliament.

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December 05, 1943: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 1943 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 05, 1943: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1943 was White Christmas by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

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December 05, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th 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 05, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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December 05, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 05, 1943 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 02:19 pm and setting at 02:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 12, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1943.

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How old is someone born on December 05, 1943?


Someone born on December 05, 1943 is:

81 years 4 months old,

or 976 months and 18 days old,

or 4246 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29725 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1943?

There are 226 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, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 05, 1943.

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