What happened on Saturday July 05, 1941?

About July 5th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, German troops successfully advanced to the strategic Dnieper river as part of Operation Barbarossa, the massive German invasion of the Soviet Union.
  • Day of the week: July 5th, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about July 5th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on July 5th, 1941.

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July 05, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 05, 1941:

  • Operation Barbarossa: German Advance to Dnieper River During World War II, German troops successfully advanced to the strategic Dnieper river as part of Operation Barbarossa, the massive German invasion of the Soviet Union.
  • German Political Suppression during World War II German occupiers systematically disbanded political parties in territories under their control, effectively eliminating democratic political opposition and consolidating Nazi power.
  • German Occupation of Estonia During World War II, German troops successfully captured and occupied Estonia from Soviet control, marking a significant territorial change in the Baltic region.
  • US Defense of Iceland in World War II American military forces assumed defensive responsibilities in Iceland, taking over strategic positions previously held by British troops.
  • Sinking of British Troopship Anselm The British troopship Anselm was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by German submarine U-96, resulting in the tragic loss of 254 out of 1,316 personnel aboard.
  • Battle of Damour in French Lebanon A military engagement took place in French Lebanon during World War II, involving complex regional conflicts and strategic maneuvers.

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July 05, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 05, 1941?


July 05, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 186th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1941 can also be written as 7/5/1941 in the US and as 5/7/1941 in UK and Europe.

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July 05, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 05, 1941:

  • Oskar Fried

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July 05, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 05, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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July 05, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 05, 1941 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 1941 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 July 05, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:07 pm and setting at 03:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1941.

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How old is someone born on July 05, 1941?


Someone born on July 05, 1941 is:

83 years 11 months old,

or 1007 months and 1 day old,

or 4378 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30652 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 1941?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 05, 1941.

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