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see horoscope and birth chart for December 08, 1943What happened on Wednesday December 08, 1943?
About December 8th, 1943, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, the German 117th Jäger Division committed a brutal atrocity by destroying the historic Mega Spilaio Monastery in Greece. As part of their reprisal actions, they executed 22 monks and visitors, demonstrating the extreme violence and disregard for civilian life during the conflict. This event was part of a larger series of brutal reprisals that would culminate in the infamous Massacre of Kalavryta.
- Day of the week: December 8th, 1943 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner
More about December 8th, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on December 8th, 1943.
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December 08, 1943: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 08, 1943:
- Destruction of Mega Spilaio Monastery and Massacre of Monks During World War II, the German 117th Jäger Division committed a brutal atrocity by destroying the historic Mega Spilaio Monastery in Greece. As part of their reprisal actions, they executed 22 monks and visitors, demonstrating the extreme violence and disregard for civilian life during the conflict. This event was part of a larger series of brutal reprisals that would culminate in the infamous Massacre of Kalavryta.
December 08, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 08, 1943?
December 08, 1943 was a Wednesday and it was the 342nd day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 08, 1943 can also be written as 12/8/1943 in the US and as 8/12/1943 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 08, 1943?
Famous people born on December 08, 1943:
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Jim MorrisonLegendary rock musician and lead singer of The Doors, known for his poetic lyrics, charismatic performances, and significant impact on 1960s...
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Mary WoronovVersatile American actress, director, and screenwriter known for her avant-garde and cult film performances in the 1970s and 1980s.
- James Tate
Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet known for his surreal and imaginative poetry, significant in contemporary American literature.
- Hadley Fitzgerald
Professional astrologer and licensed psychotherapist based in Los Angeles, offering global consultations and writing about psycho-spiritual...
- Graham Knight
December 08, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 08, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 08, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 08, 1943 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 December 08, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 03:55 pm and setting at 05:43 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 12, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1943.
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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 1943
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Someone born on December 08, 1943 is:
81 years 4 months old,
or 976 months and 15 days old,
or 4246 weeks
or 29722 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1943?
There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1943?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 08, 1943.
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