Saturday June 06, 1942: on this day

June 06, 1942 was a Saturday and it was the 157th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

June 06, 1942 in June 1942 calendar

Here's what happened on June 06, 1942:

• 1st nylon parachute jump
• 74th belmont: eddie arcaro aboard shut out wins in 2:29.2
• Japanese forces retreat, ending battle of midway
• Japanese troop land on kiska, aleutians
• First nylon parachute jump (adeline gray in hartford, connecticut).
• The bureau of engraving and printing begins printing series 1934 $5 "hawaii" emergency federal reserve notes.
• World war ii: battle of midway. u.s. navy dive bombers sink the japanese cruiser mikuma and four japanese carriers.
• The united states navy's victory over the imperial japanese navy at the battle of midway is a major turning point in the pacific theater of world war ii. all four japanese fleet carriers taking part—, , and —are sunk, as is the heavy cruiser . the american carrier and the destroyer are also sunk.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 1942 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 06, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 01:39 am and setting at 02:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 30, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1942.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 1942

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Famous people born on June 06, 1942:

• Jacqueline Avant

  Jacqueline Avant was a philanthropist and activist who was known for her work in the civil rights movement and her support of various...

• Henry Petroski

  Professor of civil engineering and history of engineering at Duke University, known for his books on the history and evolution of...

• Manus I. Midlarsky

  American political psychologist and author.

• Halbert Zirker

  Astrophysicist specializing in solar physics.

• Dudley Fishburn

  Dudley Fishburn is a British journalist and former editor of The Spectator.

• Falco Accame

  Italian politician and writer who served as a member of the European Parliament.

• Case Ootes

  Case Ootes was a Dutch politician known for his role in local government.

• Howie Kane

  Rocker.

• Larry "The Mole" Taylor

  Rocker (canned heat).

• Jean-Pierre Verheggen
• Ignazio Masulli
• Sandra Morgan
• Ulrike Ottinger
• Norberto Rivera Carrera
• Gideon Toury
• Gianfranco Trombetti
• Mario Chaldú
• Angelo Provasoli

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

• Paul Giamatti

  Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

• Sandra Bernhard

  American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

• Robert Englund

  American actor.

• Colin Quinn

  American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

• Maria Montez

  Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

• Jack Kilmer

  Movie actor.

• Levi Stubbs

  American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

• Harvey Fierstein

  Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

• Jason Isaacs

  Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

• Ellie Kendrick

  Tv actress.

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You are 81 years 10 months old,

or 982 months and 22 days old,

or 4273 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29912 days old,

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

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on June 06, 1942:

• George Reisner
• Harald Tammer

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

• Jean Harlow

  Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

• Anne Bancroft

  American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

• Esther Williams

  American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

• Stan Getz

  Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

• Barry Sullivan

  American film actor (b. 1912).

• Larry Blyden

  American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

• Olive Tell

  American singer and actress (d. 1951).

• Sophie Stewart

  Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

• John Macdonald

  First Prime Minister of Canada.

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Holidays on June 06, 1942:

• Memorial Day - South Korea.
• Doomsday (weekday)
• Queensland Day.
• National holiday of Sweden.
• D-Day landings - Europe.
• Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
• National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1942:

• Russian Language Day