What happened on Tuesday November 14, 1939?

Here's what happened on November 14, 1939:

• Polish Government Establishes Exile Headquarters in London Following the Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939, the Polish government officially relocated its administrative operations to London, United Kingdom. This strategic move allowed the Polish leadership to continue resistance efforts, coordinate with Allied powers, and maintain governmental continuity during World War II, symbolizing Poland's determination to resist German occupation.
• Devastating Oil Refinery Fire in Venezuela A catastrophic fire erupted at the Lagunillas oil refinery in Venezuela, resulting in a massive tragedy that claimed approximately 500 lives and completely destroyed the industrial facility. This incident represents one of the most significant industrial disasters of the late 1930s, highlighting the dangerous working conditions and limited safety protocols in the petroleum industry during that era.
• Birth of McLean Stevenson McLean Stevenson, an American actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake in the iconic television series M*A*S*H, was born on this date. He would later become a prominent television personality and comedian, making significant contributions to American entertainment throughout his career.

Events in 1939

November 14, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 14, 1939

Newspapers from Nov. 14, 1939

November 14, 1939 was a Tuesday and it was the 318th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 14, 1939 can also be written as 11/14/1939 in the US and as 14/11/1939 in UK and Europe.

November 14, 1939 in November 1939 calendar

Famous people born on November 14, 1939:

• Wendy Carlos

  Pioneering electronic musician and composer known for groundbreaking synthesizer work in film scores and classical music adaptations,...

Famous people born in 1939

Famous people born on November 14th

November 14, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 14, 1939 was Yodelin' Jive by Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters - Yodelin' Jive

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 14th is Scorpio.

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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 14, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 14, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 14, 1939 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 14, 1939 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 14, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:41 am and setting at 08:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on November 14, 1939

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Someone born on November 14, 1939 is:

85 years 5 months old,

or 1025 months and 18 days old,

or 4459 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31216 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 14, 1939?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 14, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 14, 1939.

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