What happened on Wednesday April 07, 1943?

About April 7th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a horrific act of Nazi persecution, Germans in Terebovlia, Ukraine, forced 1,100 Jewish civilians to march through the city in their underwear before systematically executing them and burying their bodies in mass graves.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 1943 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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April 07, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 1943:

  • Holocaust Atrocity in Terebovlia In a horrific act of Nazi persecution, Germans in Terebovlia, Ukraine, forced 1,100 Jewish civilians to march through the city in their underwear before systematically executing them and burying their bodies in mass graves.
  • Japanese Naval Attacks in World War II Japanese air forces conducted significant attacks on Allied naval vessels, successfully sinking USS Aaron Ward and HMNZS Moa, and damaging several support ships like USS Kanawha.
  • Axis Powers Conference Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met in Salzburg for a strategic conference during World War II, discussing Axis military operations and coordination.
  • First Synthesis of LSD Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann first synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), a powerful hallucinogenic drug that would later have profound implications for psychology, neuroscience, and counterculture movements.
  • Collaborationist Greek Government Ioannis Rallis became the Prime Minister of Greece under Axis occupation, establishing a collaborationist government during World War II.
  • Publication of 'The Little Prince' Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's beloved children's book 'The Little Prince' was published, a philosophical novella that would become one of the most translated and best-selling books in literary history.
  • Claus von Stauffenberg Wounded Lieutenant Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, later known for his role in the July 20 plot to assassinate Hitler, was seriously wounded in an Allied air raid.
  • German Submarine Sunk German submarine U-632 was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by a B-24 bomber from No. 86 Squadron of the Royal Air Force.
  • NFL Mandates Helmets The National Football League made protective helmets mandatory for all players, marking a significant milestone in sports safety and player protection.
  • Birth of Cricket Player Dennis Amiss Dennis Amiss, a prolific English cricket batsman who would later become renowned for his batting technique and international performances, was born.

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April 07, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 07, 1943?


April 07, 1943 was a Wednesday and it was the 97th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1943 can also be written as 4/7/1943 in the US and as 7/4/1943 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 1943 in April 1943 calendar

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Who was born on April 07, 1943?


Famous people born on April 07, 1943:

  • Dennis Amiss

    Renowned English cricketer and cricket manager known for his significant contributions to the sport during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Mick Abrahams

    Influential rock guitarist and founding member of Jethro Tull and Blodwyn Pig, known for his distinctive blues-rock style.

  • Spencer Dryden in New York City

    Rock drummer for the legendary psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane, known for his contributions to the 1960s counterculture music scene.

  • Werner Jurgensen
  • Joaquim Agostinho
  • Jürgen Blin

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April 07, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 1943:

  • Jovan Ducic

    Renowned Serbian poet known for his lyrical and romantic poetry.

  • Alexandre Millerand

    French lawyer and politician, 12th president of france (b. 1859).

  • Helmuth Groscurth

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April 07, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 07, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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April 07, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 1943 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 April 07, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:24 am and setting at 10:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1943.

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How old is someone born on April 07, 1943?


Someone born on April 07, 1943 is:

82 years and 16 days old,

or 984 months and 16 days old,

or 4281 weeks

or 29967 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1943?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 07, 1943.

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