What happened on Wednesday February 10, 1943?

About February 10th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in a critical battle attempting to lift the siege of Leningrad, a pivotal moment in the Eastern Front of World War II.
  • Day of the week: February 10th, 1943 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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February 10, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 10, 1943:

  • Battle of Krasny Bor during Siege of Leningrad Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in a critical battle attempting to lift the siege of Leningrad, a pivotal moment in the Eastern Front of World War II.
  • British 8th Army Advances in North Africa British forces continue their strategic campaign through North Africa, pushing towards Tunisia as part of the Allied effort to defeat Axis powers in the region during World War II.
  • Manifesto of Algerian People for Independence A significant political declaration calling for equality, self-determination, and civil rights for Algerians during the colonial period, marking an important moment in the Algerian independence movement.
  • Battle of Timor Concludes The year-long Battle of Timor concludes with a complex outcome: a tactical victory for Japanese forces, but strategically advantageous for the Allies, demonstrating the nuanced nature of Pacific theater combat.
  • Secret Spanish-German Protocol A confidential diplomatic agreement between Spain and Germany, where Spain pledges to resist Anglo-American forces in exchange for German military supplies, highlighting the complex geopolitical negotiations during World War II.
  • Dutch Resistance Sabotage in Amsterdam Resistance fighter Van der Veen sets fire to an employment bureau in Amsterdam, demonstrating the active resistance against Nazi occupation in the Netherlands during World War II.
  • Japanese Naval Ship Sunk The Japanese Imperial Navy ship Tatsuta Maru is torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Tarpon east of Mikura-jima, representing the ongoing naval warfare in the Pacific during World War II.

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February 10, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 10, 1943?


February 10, 1943 was a Wednesday and it was the 41st day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 10, 1943 can also be written as 2/10/1943 in the US and as 10/2/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 10, 1943?


Famous people born on February 10, 1943:

  • Gilbert Gruss
  • Larry Young
  • Harald Fritzsch
  • Walter B. Jones

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February 10, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 10th is Aquarius.

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February 10, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 10, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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February 10, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 10, 1943 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 10, 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 February 10, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 11:24 am and setting at 12:55 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 10, 1943?


Someone born on February 10, 1943 is:

82 years 3 months old,

or 987 months and 4 days old,

or 4292 weeks

or 30044 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 10, 1943?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 10, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 10, 1943.

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