What happened on Saturday August 09, 1941?

About August 9th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrived in Newfoundland to meet with US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, marking a critical diplomatic encounter during the early stages of World War II. This historic meeting at Placentia Bay aboard their respective naval vessels would lead to the Atlantic Charter, a pivotal joint declaration of Allied war aims and post-war principles.
  • Day of the week: August 9th, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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August 09, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 1941:

  • Churchill-Roosevelt First Meeting in Newfoundland British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrived in Newfoundland to meet with US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, marking a critical diplomatic encounter during the early stages of World War II. This historic meeting at Placentia Bay aboard their respective naval vessels would lead to the Atlantic Charter, a pivotal joint declaration of Allied war aims and post-war principles.
  • Holocaust Atrocity in Kaunas Nazi forces systematically murdered 534 Jewish residents in Kaunas, Lithuania, as part of the broader Holocaust genocide. This tragic event represents one of many horrific mass killings during the Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe, underscoring the brutal ethnic persecution of the Jewish population.
  • Lindbergh's Controversial Isolationist Speech Aviation hero Charles Lindbergh delivered a provocative speech in Cleveland, criticizing American interventionists and suggesting they were manipulating circumstances to draw the United States into World War II. This speech highlighted the deep political divisions in American society regarding potential military involvement in the European conflict.
  • Douglas Bader's Wartime Capture Renowned British fighter pilot Douglas Bader, known for his remarkable flying skills despite having prosthetic legs, was shot down and captured while flying a Spitfire Mk VA over northern France. His capture was surrounded by controversial circumstances, adding to the complex narrative of aerial combat during World War II.

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August 09, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 09, 1941?


August 09, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 221st day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 1941 can also be written as 8/9/1941 in the US and as 9/8/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 09, 1941?


Famous people born on August 09, 1941:

  • Giancarlo Ferretti
  • Alfred Aho

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August 09, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 1941:

  • Richard Goss

    Executed irish republican (b. 1915).

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August 09, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 09, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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August 09, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 09, 1941 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 August 09, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:22 pm and setting at 09:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 07, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Sep 05, 1941.

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How old is someone born on August 09, 1941?


Someone born on August 09, 1941 is:

83 years 8 months old,

or 1004 months and 24 days old,

or 4369 weeks

or 30583 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 1941?

There are 98 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 09, 1941.

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