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see horoscope and birth chart for September 11, 1940What happened on Wednesday September 11, 1940?
About September 11th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: Winston Churchill delivers his first BBC broadcast from the underground Cabinet War Rooms, a pivotal moment in wartime communication and morale-boosting efforts.
- Day of the week: September 11th, 1940 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: King of the Royal Mounted directed by John English, William Witney
More about September 11th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on September 11th, 1940.
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September 11, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 11, 1940:
- Churchill's First BBC Broadcast Winston Churchill delivers his first BBC broadcast from the underground Cabinet War Rooms, a pivotal moment in wartime communication and morale-boosting efforts.
- German Bombing of Buckingham Palace During the Blitz, German bombers strike Buckingham Palace in London, symbolizing the intense aerial bombardment of the British capital during World War II.
- First Remote Computer Operation George Stibitz successfully performs the first remote operation of a computer, a groundbreaking moment in computing history that demonstrates the potential for remote computing technology.
- Dutch SS Established Anton Mussert establishes the Dutch SS, a paramilitary organization aligned with Nazi ideology and collaborating with German occupation forces during World War II.
- Frank C. Walker Becomes Postmaster General Frank C. Walker of Pennsylvania is appointed as the 54th Postmaster General of the United States, taking office and assuming responsibility for the nation's postal services.
- Theodore Olson Mentioned Reference to Theodore Olson, who served as U.S. Solicitor General, though specific context is not provided.
September 11, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was September 11, 1940?
September 11, 1940 was a Wednesday and it was the 255th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 11, 1940 can also be written as 9/11/1940 in the US and as 11/9/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on September 11, 1940?
Famous people born on September 11, 1940:
- Brian de Palma
Brian de Palma is a renowned American film director and screenwriter known for his influential work in suspense and thriller genres,...
- Theodore Olson
Prominent American lawyer who served as United States Solicitor General and was involved in significant legal cases.
September 11, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 11, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 11, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthSeptember 11, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 11, 1940 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 11, 1940 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 September 11, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:16 pm and setting at 02:45 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on September 11, 1940
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Someone born on September 11, 1940 is:
84 years 8 months old,
or 1016 months and 3 days old,
or 4418 weeks
or 30926 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 11, 1940?
There are 120 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 11th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 11, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 11, 1940.
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