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see horoscope and birth chart for May 14, 1942What happened on Thursday May 14, 1942?
About May 14th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: The United States establishes the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), a groundbreaking organization that officially allowed women to serve in non-combat roles during World War II, marking a significant milestone in gender integration within the military.
- Day of the week: May 14th, 1942 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky
More about May 14th, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on May 14th, 1942.
Table of contents
- May 14, 1942: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 14, 1942?
- Who was born on May 14, 1942?
- May 14, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
- May 14, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 14, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 14, 1942?
- Back in 1942
May 14, 1942: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 14, 1942:
- US Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Founded The United States establishes the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), a groundbreaking organization that officially allowed women to serve in non-combat roles during World War II, marking a significant milestone in gender integration within the military.
- US Adopts Convoy System in Atlantic The United States formally implements the convoy system to protect merchant shipping from German submarine attacks during World War II, a critical strategic decision to safeguard maritime trade and military supply lines.
- Japanese Navy Resupply Plan for Guadalcanal The Imperial Japanese Navy develops a strategic resupply operation for their forces at Guadalcanal, utilizing three aircraft carriers: IJN Ryujo, IJN Shokaku, and IJN Zuikaku, as part of their Pacific theater military campaign.
- Mexican Tanker Sunk by German Submarine The Mexican tanker Potrero del Llano was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-564 off Cape Florida, representing another incident in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II.
- Gas Rationing Implemented on US East Coast Gas rationing was implemented along the U.S. eastern seaboard as part of wartime resource management and conservation efforts during World War II.
- Aaron Copland's 'Lincoln Portrait' Debuts Composer Aaron Copland's symphonic portrait 'Lincoln Portrait' receives its first performance by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, representing a significant moment in American classical music.
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What day of the week was May 14, 1942?
May 14, 1942 was a Thursday and it was the 134th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 14, 1942 can also be written as 5/14/1942 in the US and as 14/5/1942 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 14, 1942?
Famous people born on May 14, 1942:
- Tony Pérez
Cuban-American baseball player and manager, known for his significant contributions to Major League Baseball, particularly with the...
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May 14, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 14, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 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 birthMay 14, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 14, 1942 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:39 am and setting at 08:28 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1942 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1942.
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Your place in the Universe on May 14, 1942
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Someone born on May 14, 1942 is:
83 years old,
or 996 months
or 4330 weeks and 6 days old,
or 30316 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 1942?
There are 0 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 14th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1942?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 14, 1942.
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Back in 1942
