What happened on Friday February 14, 1941?

Here's what happened on February 14, 1941:

• German Africa Corps Lands in Tripoli The first units of the German Afrika Korps, led by General Erwin Rommel, arrived in Tripoli, Libya, marking a significant escalation of the North African Campaign during World War II. This deployment would dramatically change the balance of power in the region.
• Hitler Meets Yugoslav Prime Minister Adolf Hitler met with Yugoslav Prime Minister Dragiša Cvetković at the Berghof, attempting to persuade Yugoslavia to join the Tripartite Pact. Despite Hitler's efforts, Cvetković did not commit to signing the agreement, highlighting the diplomatic tensions of the time.
• Kichisaburo Nomura Begins Diplomatic Mission Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura officially began his duties as the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, a critical diplomatic role during the escalating tensions of World War II.
• Max Manus Escapes German Capture Norwegian resistance hero Max Manus dramatically escaped German custody by jumping out a window, demonstrating the daring and resourcefulness of resistance fighters during World War II.
• New York Midtown Tunnel Milestone The 1,000,000th vehicle traversed the New York Midtown Tunnel, symbolizing the growing infrastructure and transportation development in the United States during the early 1940s.
• Paul Tsongas Birth Paul Tsongas was born, who would later become a prominent Democratic Senator from Massachusetts, known for his political integrity and progressive policies.
• Donna Shalala Birth Donna Shalala was born, who would become a notable American politician and educator, serving as Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton.
• Bronx Park Renamed Cebrie Park in the Bronx was renamed Halsey Street, a minor local administrative change.

Events in 1941

February 14, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 14, 1941

Newspapers from Feb. 14, 1941

February 14, 1941 was a Friday and it was the 45th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 14, 1941 can also be written as 2/14/1941 in the US and as 14/2/1941 in UK and Europe.

February 14, 1941 in February 1941 calendar

Famous people born on February 14, 1941:

• Paul Tsongas

  Prominent Democratic politician who ran for the 1992 US presidential nomination, known for his economic reform platform and emphasis on...

• Donna Shalala

  Prominent American academic and public servant who served as US Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton, with a...

Famous people born in 1941

Famous people born on February 14th

Famous people died on February 14, 1941:

• Gilbert Dobbs
• Giuseppe Rensi
• Andreas Stadler
• Maria das Neves di Braganza

Famous people who died in 1941

Famous people who died on February 14th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 14th 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 14, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 14, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 14, 1941 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 14, 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 February 14, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 08:52 pm and setting at 08:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1941.

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Your place in the Universe on February 14, 1941

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Someone born on February 14, 1941 is:

84 years 2 months old,

or 1010 months and 9 days old,

or 4392 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30749 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 14, 1941?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 14, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 14, 1941.

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