What happened on Sunday April 11, 1943?

About April 11th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Frank Piasecki, founder of Vertol Corporation, successfully completed the maiden flight of his pioneering single-rotor helicopter design. This milestone represented a significant advancement in rotary-wing aircraft technology during the early stages of helicopter development in World War II era.
  • Day of the week: April 11th, 1943 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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April 11, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 11, 1943:

  • First Flight of Piasecki's Single-Rotor Helicopter Frank Piasecki, founder of Vertol Corporation, successfully completed the maiden flight of his pioneering single-rotor helicopter design. This milestone represented a significant advancement in rotary-wing aircraft technology during the early stages of helicopter development in World War II era.
  • Death of Korean Independence Activist Kim Myeong-sik Kim Myeong-sik, a prominent Korean independence activist, passed away on April 11, 1943, during the period of Japanese colonial occupation. His life and struggle contributed to the broader movement of Korean resistance against Japanese imperial rule.

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April 11, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 11, 1943?


April 11, 1943 was a Sunday and it was the 101st day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1943 can also be written as 4/11/1943 in the US and as 11/4/1943 in UK and Europe.

April 11, 1943 in April 1943 calendar

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Who was born on April 11, 1943?


Famous people born on April 11, 1943:

  • Harley Race

    Legendary American professional wrestler and trainer who was a multiple-time world champion and inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

  • Gérard Vié

    Renowned French chef who earned two Michelin stars and managed several prestigious restaurants, including Les Trois Marches in Versailles...

  • John Montagu

    4th Earl of Sandwich, famous for lending his name to the popular food item and known as an English nobleman and politician.

  • Robert S White

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April 11, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 11, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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April 11, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 11, 1943 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 April 11, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 02:01 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 11, 1943?


Someone born on April 11, 1943 is:

82 years and 12 days old,

or 984 months and 12 days old,

or 4280 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29963 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1943?

There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 11, 1943.

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