What happened on Friday February 11, 1944?

Here's what happened on February 11, 1944:

• German Capture of 'The Factory' at Anzio At the critical Anzio beachhead, German forces captured a strategic location known as 'The Factory' from the British 1st Division, marking a significant tactical victory in the complex Italian theater of World War II.
• German Forces Recapture Aprilia in Italy During the Italian Campaign of World War II, German troops successfully re-conquered the strategic town of Aprilia, demonstrating the ongoing intensity of the fighting in the region during the Anzio beachhead operations.
• German Submarine U-424 Sunk by British Sloops During World War II, the German submarine U-424 was depth charged and sunk southwest of Ireland by British Royal Navy sloops HMS Wild Goose and HMS Woodpecker, representing a significant naval engagement in the Battle of the Atlantic.
• Soviet Recapture of Shepetovka The Soviet military announced the recapture of Shepetovka, a town in Ukraine, representing another step in their ongoing counteroffensive against German forces during World War II's Eastern Front.
• German Submarine U-283 Sunk by Canadian Air Force A Wellington bomber from the 407 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force successfully sank the German submarine U-283 southwest of the Faroe Islands, contributing to the Allied efforts to disrupt German naval operations.

Events in 1944

February 11, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 11, 1944

Newspapers from Feb. 11, 1944

February 11, 1944 was a Friday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1944 can also be written as 2/11/1944 in the US and as 11/2/1944 in UK and Europe.

February 11, 1944 in February 1944 calendar

Famous people born on February 11, 1944:

• Mike Oxley

  Prominent American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S.

• Joy Williams

  Acclaimed American novelist, short story writer, and essayist known for her distinctive literary style and profound storytelling.

• Bernie Bickerstaff

  Prominent American basketball coach who served as head coach for the Washington Wizards, with a significant career in professional...

• Claude Ciari

Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on February 11th

February 11, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1944 was No Love, No Nothin' by Johnny Long & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Johnny Long & His Orchestra - No Love, No Nothin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 11, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 1944 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 11, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:48 pm and setting at 09:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on February 11, 1944

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Someone born on February 11, 1944 is:

81 years 3 months old,

or 975 months and 3 days old,

or 4239 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29678 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1944?

There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 11, 1944.

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