What happened on Tuesday September 08, 1942?

About September 8th, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a tragic maritime incident during World War II, the German submarine U-222 sank in the Baltic Sea near Pillau after a collision with another German submarine, U-626. The accident resulted in the loss of 42 crew members, with only three survivors, highlighting the perilous conditions of submarine warfare.
  • Day of the week: September 8th, 1942 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky

More about September 8th, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on September 8th, 1942.

history

September 08, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 08, 1942:

  • German Submarine U-222 Sinking In a tragic maritime incident during World War II, the German submarine U-222 sank in the Baltic Sea near Pillau after a collision with another German submarine, U-626. The accident resulted in the loss of 42 crew members, with only three survivors, highlighting the perilous conditions of submarine warfare.
  • Soviet 47th Army Evacuation from Taman Peninsula During World War II, the Soviet 47th Army initiated a strategic nighttime evacuation by sea from the Taman Peninsula, likely to avoid detection and potential German interception. This maritime withdrawal was part of the complex military operations on the Eastern Front.
  • German Submarine Commissioning Two German submarines, U-710 and U-711, were commissioned into the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) as part of Nazi Germany's submarine fleet expansion during World War II. These additions to the U-boat force were part of Germany's naval strategy in the Battle of the Atlantic.

Events in 1942

September 08, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

Magazines from Sep. 08, 1942

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 1942

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
calendar

What day of the week was September 08, 1942?


September 08, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 251st day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1942 can also be written as 9/8/1942 in the US and as 8/9/1942 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 1942 in September 1942 calendar

September 1942
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930
timeadventure

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on September 8th, 1942 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for September 08, 1942
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
RIP

September 08, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 08, 1942:

  • Rıza Nur

    Turkish surgeon and politician (b. 1879).

Famous people who died in 1942

Famous people who died on September 8th

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was September 08, 1942 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club
zodiac

September 08, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

Discover the personality of September born.

Unlock the Mysteries of September 08, 1942! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

September 08, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birth
zodiac

September 08, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

0%

The moon phase on September 08, 1942 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 06:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1942.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in September 1942


Your place in the Universe on September 08, 1942

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your Star Map Now!
birthday

How old is someone born on September 08, 1942?


Someone born on September 08, 1942 is:

82 years 8 months old,

or 992 months and 6 days old,

or 4314 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30199 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1942?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 08, 1942.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.

Tuesday September 8, 1942