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see horoscope and birth chart for September 13, 1940What happened on Friday September 13, 1940?
About September 13th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 13, 1940, the Italian 10th Army, led by Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, launched a major offensive by crossing the Libyan frontier into Egypt. With over 200,000 troops, they advanced fifty miles into Egyptian territory and established defensive positions at Sidi Barrani, marking the beginning of the North African campaign during World War II.
- Day of the week: September 13th, 1940 was a Friday
- 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 13th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on September 13th, 1940.
Table of contents
- September 13, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was September 13, 1940?
- Who was born on September 13, 1940?
- September 13, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- September 13, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 13, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on September 13, 1940?
- Back in 1940
September 13, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 13, 1940:
- Italian Invasion of Egypt in World War II On September 13, 1940, the Italian 10th Army, led by Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, launched a major offensive by crossing the Libyan frontier into Egypt. With over 200,000 troops, they advanced fifty miles into Egyptian territory and established defensive positions at Sidi Barrani, marking the beginning of the North African campaign during World War II.
- German Bombing of Buckingham Palace During the Blitz in World War II, German bombers targeted Buckingham Palace, causing significant damage to the historic royal residence in London, symbolizing the intensity of the aerial bombardment of Britain.
- Óscar Arias: Costa Rican Politician and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Óscar Arias is a prominent Costa Rican politician known for his significant contributions to peace in Central America, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987 for his efforts to end the civil wars in the region.
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What day of the week was September 13, 1940?
September 13, 1940 was a Friday and it was the 257th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 13, 1940 can also be written as 9/13/1940 in the US and as 13/9/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on September 13, 1940?
Famous people born on September 13, 1940:
- Óscar Arias
Costa Rican politician who served as President of Costa Rica and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in promoting peace in...
- Oscar Arias Sánchez
Prize laureate for his work for lasting peace in Central America.
- Pierre-Luc Séguillon
- Arturo Parisi
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September 13, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th 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 13, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal 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 birthSeptember 13, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 13, 1940 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 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 13, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:30 pm and setting at 04:41 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 13, 1940
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Someone born on September 13, 1940 is:
84 years 8 months old,
or 1016 months and 1 day old,
or 4417 weeks and 5 days old,
or 30924 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 13, 1940?
There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 13th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 13, 1940.
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