What happened on Tuesday January 06, 1942?

Here's what happened on January 06, 1942:

• Roosevelt's Inspiring State of the Union Address President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a powerful State of the Union Address to Congress, emphasizing the unity, spirit, and determination of the American people during World War II.
• First Commercial Around-the-World Flight Pan American Airlines successfully completes the first around-the-world commercial flight using the 'Pacific Clipper', a significant milestone in aviation history during World War II.
• Japanese Invasion of British Borneo Japanese military forces land at Brunei Bay in British Borneo, expanding their territorial control in Southeast Asia during World War II.
• Baseball Star Bob Feller Enlists in US Navy Bob Feller, a prominent Major League Baseball pitcher, voluntarily enlists in the United States Navy and reports for duty in Norfolk, Virginia, demonstrating his patriotic commitment during World War II.
• Australia Declares War on Bulgaria Australia officially declares war on Bulgaria, further expanding the global conflict of World War II and demonstrating the international scope of the war.

Events in 1942

January 06, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 06, 1942

Newspapers from Jan. 06, 1942

January 06, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1942 can also be written as 1/6/1942 in the US and as 6/1/1942 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 1942 in January 1942 calendar

Famous people died on January 06, 1942:

• Henri de Baillet-Latour

  Belgian businessman, 3rd president of the international olympic committee (b. 1876).

• Emma Calvé

  French soprano and actress (b. 1858).

• Aleksandr Romanovič Beljaev

Famous people who died in 1942

Famous people who died on January 6th

January 06, 1942: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1942 was The Shrine of St. Cecelia by Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Andrews Sisters - The Shrine of St. Cecelia

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 06, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 06, 1942 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 06, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:57 pm and setting at 10:12 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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Your place in the Universe on January 06, 1942

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Someone born on January 06, 1942 is:

83 years 3 months old,

or 999 months and 17 days old,

or 4346 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30423 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 1942?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 06, 1942.

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