What happened on Wednesday December 15, 1943?

About December 15th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Elements of the US 5th Army initiated a significant attack on Monte Camino in Italy, representing another critical phase of the Allied campaign to liberate Italian territory from Axis control during World War II.
  • Day of the week: December 15th, 1943 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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December 15, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 1943:

  • US 5th Army Offensive in Italy Elements of the US 5th Army initiated a significant attack on Monte Camino in Italy, representing another critical phase of the Allied campaign to liberate Italian territory from Axis control during World War II.
  • Battle of Arawe in New Britain Campaign During World War II, the Battle of Arawe commenced as part of the strategic New Britain campaign in the Pacific Theater. This engagement was a critical operation aimed at neutralizing Japanese defensive positions and securing strategic advantages in the Southwest Pacific region.

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December 15, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 15, 1943?


December 15, 1943 was a Wednesday and it was the 349th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 1943 can also be written as 12/15/1943 in the US and as 15/12/1943 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 1943 in December 1943 calendar

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Who was born on December 15, 1943?


Famous people born on December 15, 1943:

  • Peter Guralnick

    Renowned American music writer and Elvis Presley biographer who wrote the critically acclaimed biography 'Last Train to Memphis - The Rise...

  • Sophie Agacinski

    French actress known for her television and film roles, who had a professional and personal relationship with actor and director Jean-Marc...

  • Isobel Black
    Isobel Black

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December 15, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 1943:

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    Legendary jazz pianist, composer, and singer known for his virtuosic keyboard skills and humorous performances during the Harlem Renaissance...

  • Folco de Baroncelli-Javon
  • IV marchese di Camden John Pratt

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December 15, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 15, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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December 15, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 1943 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 1943 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 December 15, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:16 pm and setting at 11:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1944.

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How old is someone born on December 15, 1943?


Someone born on December 15, 1943 is:

81 years 4 months old,

or 976 months and 29 days old,

or 4248 weeks

or 29736 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 1943?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 15, 1943.

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