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see horoscope and birth chart for November 13, 1942What happened on Friday November 13, 1942?
About November 13th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: A critical naval engagement during World War II where Japanese and US naval forces clash in a brutal 24-minute battle near Guadalcanal. The battle results in significant losses: Japanese forces sink a US light cruiser and 4 destroyers, while US forces sink the Japanese battleship Hiei and 2 destroyers. The tragic sinking of USS Juneau results in 687 out of 697 crew members killed, including the famous Sullivan brothers.
- Day of the week: November 13th, 1942 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Mister Five By Five by Harry James & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky
More about November 13th, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on November 13th, 1942.
Table of contents
- November 13, 1942: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was November 13, 1942?
- Who was born on November 13, 1942?
- November 13, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
- November 13, 1942: Number 1 song on that day
- November 13, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 13, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on November 13, 1942?
- Back in 1942
November 13, 1942: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on November 13, 1942:
- Naval Battle of Guadalcanal A critical naval engagement during World War II where Japanese and US naval forces clash in a brutal 24-minute battle near Guadalcanal. The battle results in significant losses: Japanese forces sink a US light cruiser and 4 destroyers, while US forces sink the Japanese battleship Hiei and 2 destroyers. The tragic sinking of USS Juneau results in 687 out of 697 crew members killed, including the famous Sullivan brothers.
- US Draft Age Lowered The United States government lowers the minimum draft age from 21 to 18, significantly expanding the pool of potential military recruits during World War II.
- British 8th Army Captures Tobruk During World War II, the British 8th Army successfully captures the strategic North African port city of Tobruk, marking a significant moment in the North African Campaign.
November 13, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was November 13, 1942?
November 13, 1942 was a Friday and it was the 317th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 13, 1942 can also be written as 11/13/1942 in the US and as 13/11/1942 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on November 13, 1942?
Famous people born on November 13, 1942:
- John P. Hammond
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November 13, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on November 13, 1942:
- Daniel J. Callaghan
American admiral (b. 1890).
- Robert Remak
- Norman Scott
November 13, 1942: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 13, 1942 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 9th and November 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 13, 1942: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 1942 was Mister Five By Five by Harry James & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.
- Harry James & His Orchestra - Mister Five By Five
November 13, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.
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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 13, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 13, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthNovember 13, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 13, 1942 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 13, 1942 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 November 13, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:37 pm and setting at 10:56 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 24, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Nov 22, 1942.
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Your place in the Universe on November 13, 1942
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Someone born on November 13, 1942 is:
82 years 6 months old,
or 990 months and 1 day old,
or 4304 weeks and 5 days old,
or 30133 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 13, 1942?
There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 13th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 13, 1942?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 13, 1942.
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