What happened on Monday October 13, 1941?

About October 13th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nazi forces conducted a systematic massacre of 11,000 Jewish children and elderly people in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. The atrocities continued on October 14th, representing a horrific example of the Holocaust's brutality during Operation Barbarossa. This event was part of the Nazi's systematic genocide of Jewish populations in occupied Soviet territories.
  • Day of the week: October 13th, 1941 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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October 13, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 13, 1941:

  • Nazi Mass Murder of Jewish Children and Elderly in Dnipropetrovsk Nazi forces conducted a systematic massacre of 11,000 Jewish children and elderly people in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. The atrocities continued on October 14th, representing a horrific example of the Holocaust's brutality during Operation Barbarossa. This event was part of the Nazi's systematic genocide of Jewish populations in occupied Soviet territories.
  • Battle of Borodino Field Begins The Battle at Borodino Field commenced on the Eastern Front, marking another significant engagement in the intense military confrontation between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. This battle site held historical significance, echoing Napoleon's famous battle at the same location in 1812.
  • German Forces Trap Soviet Soldiers near Berdyansk German General Kleist's right wing successfully reached Berdyansk on the Sea of Azov, strategically encircling and trapping over 100,000 Soviet soldiers. This maneuver was a significant tactical achievement during the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II.
  • German Advance Captures Kalinin and Rzhev German forces captured the strategic cities of Kalinin and Rzhev, located northwest of Moscow. These captures represented significant progress in the German military's push towards the Soviet capital during Operation Barbarossa.
  • Germans Capture Kaluga near Moscow German forces successfully captured Kaluga, a city located southwest of Moscow. This advance further demonstrated the German military's aggressive push into Soviet territory during the early stages of the Eastern Front campaign.

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October 13, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 13, 1941?


October 13, 1941 was a Monday and it was the 286th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 1941 can also be written as 10/13/1941 in the US and as 13/10/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 13, 1941?


Famous people born on October 13, 1941:

  • Paul Simon

    Legendary folk-rock musician who formed Simon & Garfunkel and later pursued a successful solo career.

  • Bob Hunter

    Pioneering environmental activist who co-founded Greenpeace and played a crucial role in global conservation efforts.

  • Mick Doyle (rugby player)
  • Neil Aspinall

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October 13, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

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October 13, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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October 13, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 13, 1941 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 1941 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 October 13, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 10:29 pm and setting at 01:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 1941.

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How old is someone born on October 13, 1941?


Someone born on October 13, 1941 is:

83 years 7 months old,

or 1003 months and 1 day old,

or 4361 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30529 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 13, 1941?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 13, 1941.

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