What happened on Saturday December 11, 1943?

About December 11th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Field Marshal Albert Kesselring strategically permits German troops to occupy the area around Monte Cassino in Italy during World War II, specifically excluding the historic abbey itself, a significant tactical decision in the Italian campaign.
  • Day of the week: December 11th, 1943 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about December 11th, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on December 11th, 1943.

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December 11, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 11, 1943:

  • German Occupation of Monte Cassino Field Marshal Albert Kesselring strategically permits German troops to occupy the area around Monte Cassino in Italy during World War II, specifically excluding the historic abbey itself, a significant tactical decision in the Italian campaign.
  • Birth of John Kerry John Kerry was born, who would later become a prominent American politician and Democratic Party presidential candidate in 2004, serving as Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017.
  • Frank Sinatra Draft Exemption Frank Sinatra is officially classified as 4-F and exempted from military service during World War II due to a medical condition involving a perforated eardrum, which prevented him from being drafted.

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

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What day of the week was December 11, 1943?


December 11, 1943 was a Saturday and it was the 345th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 1943 can also be written as 12/11/1943 in the US and as 11/12/1943 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 1943 in December 1943 calendar

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Who was born on December 11, 1943?


Famous people born on December 11, 1943:

  • John Kerry
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  • Anne Vanderlove
  • Alain de Benoist

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


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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 11, 1943 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 11, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:50 pm and setting at 08:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 12, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1944.

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How old is someone born on December 11, 1943?


Someone born on December 11, 1943 is:

81 years 5 months old,

or 977 months and 3 days old,

or 4248 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29740 days old,

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

There are 211 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, 1943?

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

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