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see horoscope and birth chart for December 09, 1940What happened on Monday December 09, 1940?
About December 9th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, British and Indian troops under the command of Major-General Richard O'Connor launched a strategic attack against Italian forces near Sidi Barrani in Egypt, marking a significant moment in the North African campaign.
- Day of the week: December 9th, 1940 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: Flight Command directed by Frank Borzage
More about December 9th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on December 9th, 1940.
Table of contents
- December 09, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 09, 1940?
- Who was born on December 09, 1940?
- December 09, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- December 09, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 09, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 09, 1940?
- Back in 1940
December 09, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 09, 1940:
- Operation Compass: British Offensive in Egypt During World War II, British and Indian troops under the command of Major-General Richard O'Connor launched a strategic attack against Italian forces near Sidi Barrani in Egypt, marking a significant moment in the North African campaign.
- British Assault on Benghazi British military forces conducted an assault on Benghazi, Libya, as part of their strategic operations in North Africa during World War II.
- German Submarine Commissioning German Navy commissioned submarines U-75 and U-76, expanding their naval capabilities during World War II.
- Italian General Killed in Battle General Maletti, an Italian military officer, was killed in combat during World War II, highlighting the intense fighting in the North African theater.
- Jewish Immigration Deportation Illegal Jewish immigrants attempting to enter Haifa were deported to Mauritius, reflecting the complex immigration policies of the time.
- John Philip Sousa Bridge Opening The John Philip Sousa Bridge was inaugurated in Washington, D.C., named after the famous American composer and bandmaster.
- Cricket Match: New South Wales vs South Australia In a notable cricket match, South Australia was bowled out for just 47 runs, with O'Reilly taking an impressive 5 wickets for 11 runs.
December 09, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 09, 1940?
December 09, 1940 was a Monday and it was the 344th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 09, 1940 can also be written as 12/9/1940 in the US and as 9/12/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 09, 1940?
Famous people born on December 09, 1940:
- Giorgio Chittolini
- Gianni Cavina
- Don Michael Randel
December 09, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 09, 1940:
- Gladwyn Kingsley Noble
- Guido Pallotta
- Enrico Ricci
- Pietro Maletti
December 09, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th 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 09, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal 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 birthDecember 09, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 09, 1940 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1940 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 09, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:37 pm and setting at 02:57 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 15, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1940
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Someone born on December 09, 1940 is:
84 years 4 months old,
or 1012 months and 14 days old,
or 4402 weeks and 2 days old,
or 30816 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1940?
There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 09, 1940.
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Back in 1940
