What happened on Thursday November 06, 1941?

About November 6th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 6, 1941, the Japanese naval fleet was making final preparations for the imminent surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, a pivotal moment that would draw the United States into World War II. These preparations marked the culmination of strategic planning to cripple the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
  • Day of the week: November 6th, 1941 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about November 6th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on November 6th, 1941.

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November 06, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 06, 1941:

  • Japanese Fleet Prepares for Pearl Harbor Attack On November 6, 1941, the Japanese naval fleet was making final preparations for the imminent surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, a pivotal moment that would draw the United States into World War II. These preparations marked the culmination of strategic planning to cripple the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
  • Rovno Jewish Massacre On November 6, 1941, Nazi Einsatz groups conducted a mass murder of approximately 15,000 Jews in Rovno, Ukraine, as part of the Holocaust's systematic genocide during World War II. This tragic event represented the brutal Nazi policy of mass extermination of Jewish populations in occupied territories.
  • Stalin's Rare Radio Address During World War II On November 6, 1941, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin delivered a rare public radio address to the Soviet Union, only his second such broadcast during his three-decade rule. In his speech, Stalin acknowledged the significant Soviet losses of 350,000 troops but dramatically claimed that the Germans had lost 4.5 million soldiers. He asserted that Soviet victory was imminent, boosting national morale during a critical period of World War II.
  • US Lend-Lease Aid to Soviet Union On November 6, 1941, the United States provided a $1 million loan to the Soviet Union, an early indication of the emerging wartime alliance and the Lend-Lease policy that would provide critical military and economic support to Allied nations.
  • German Troops Suffer Frostbite By November 6, 1941, German troops on the Eastern Front began experiencing widespread frostbite, highlighting the harsh winter conditions that would significantly impact military operations during the Soviet campaign. The extreme cold became a critical factor in the German army's struggle against Soviet forces.
  • Commissioning of German Submarine U-595 On November 6, 1941, the German submarine U-595 was commissioned into the Kriegsmarine, contributing to the German naval warfare efforts during World War II. Submarines played a crucial role in naval combat and disrupting Allied maritime supply lines.

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November 06, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 06, 1941?


November 06, 1941 was a Thursday and it was the 310th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 06, 1941 can also be written as 11/6/1941 in the US and as 6/11/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 06, 1941?


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November 06, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 06, 1941:

  • Maurice Leblanc
  • Riccardo Moroder
  • William Sulzer

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November 06, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 6th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 06, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 06, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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November 06, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 06, 1941 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 06, 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 November 06, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 06:49 pm and setting at 09:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1941.

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How old is someone born on November 06, 1941?


Someone born on November 06, 1941 is:

83 years 5 months old,

or 1001 months and 17 days old,

or 4354 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30484 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 06, 1941?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 06, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 06, 1941.

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