What happened on Monday December 11, 1939?

Here's what happened on December 11, 1939:

• Anti-Jewish Measures Implemented in Poland During the early stages of World War II, the Nazi-occupied Polish territories saw the implementation of discriminatory anti-Jewish policies, marking an escalation of persecution against the Jewish population. These measures were part of the broader systematic oppression that would eventually lead to the Holocaust.
• Finnish Army Defeats Russian Forces in Winter War On December 11, 1939, the Finnish army successfully repelled Russian military advances during the Winter War, demonstrating remarkable tactical prowess against the numerically superior Soviet forces. These victories highlighted Finland's strategic defense capabilities and national resilience.
• Birth of Tom Hayden, Prominent 1960s Political Activist Tom Hayden was a significant American political activist, known for his leadership in the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), civil rights movement, and anti-Vietnam War protests. Later in life, he became a California state representative and was married to actress Jane Fonda during the 1970s.

Events in 1939

December 11, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 11, 1939

Newspapers from Dec. 11, 1939

December 11, 1939 was a Monday and it was the 345th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 1939 can also be written as 12/11/1939 in the US and as 11/12/1939 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 1939 in December 1939 calendar

Famous people born on December 11, 1939:

• Tom Hayden

  Prominent American political activist and key member of the Chicago Seven, known for his radical political involvement and marriage to Jane...

• Thomas McGuane

  Acclaimed American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter known for his distinctive Western and literary works.

• Pier Cesare Baretti

Famous people born in 1939

Famous people born on December 11th

December 11, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 1939 was All the Things You Are by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - All the Things You Are
2. Glenn Miller & His Orchestra - Faithful Forever
3. Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra - Tuxedo Junction
4. Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra - In an Old Dutch Garden (By an Old Dutch Mill)
5. Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra - Bluebirds in the Moonlight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th is Sagittarius.

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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 11, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 11, 1939 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 1939 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 11, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:31 am and setting at 06:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on December 11, 1939

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Someone born on December 11, 1939 is:

85 years 5 months old,

or 1025 months and 25 days old,

or 4460 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31223 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 1939?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 11, 1939.

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