What happened on Saturday November 15, 1941?

About November 15th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the critical phase of Operation Barbarossa, German forces launched a final, desperate push to capture Moscow before the harsh Russian winter immobilized their military operations. The German 4th Army conducted a frontal assault, while Panzer armored groups simultaneously attacked from the north and southeast, attempting to encircle Soviet defensive positions.
  • Day of the week: November 15th, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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November 15, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 1941:

  • German Offensive Towards Moscow in World War II During the critical phase of Operation Barbarossa, German forces launched a final, desperate push to capture Moscow before the harsh Russian winter immobilized their military operations. The German 4th Army conducted a frontal assault, while Panzer armored groups simultaneously attacked from the north and southeast, attempting to encircle Soviet defensive positions.
  • Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals SS chief Heinrich Himmler issued a systematic directive for the arrest and deportation of homosexuals to concentration camps, with selective exemptions for high-ranking Nazi officials, further demonstrating the regime's brutal discriminatory policies.
  • Yugoslav Government-in-Exile Leadership Change The Yugoslav government-in-exile appointed Draza Mihailovic as Premier, a significant political development during the tumultuous period of World War II, reflecting the complex geopolitical landscape of occupied and resistance-driven territories.
  • German Submarine U-583 Tragedy German submarine U-583 was lost in the Baltic Sea after a fatal collision with U-153, resulting in the complete loss of the vessel and its entire crew, highlighting the dangerous conditions of naval warfare during World War II.
  • Cow Palace Construction Completed The Cow Palace, a significant multi-purpose arena and exhibition complex, was completed in San Francisco, California, marking an important moment in the city's architectural and cultural development.

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November 15, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 15, 1941?


November 15, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 319th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1941 can also be written as 11/15/1941 in the US and as 15/11/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 15, 1941?


Famous people born on November 15, 1941:

  • Daniel Pinkwater

    Renowned American children's book author and illustrator known for his quirky, imaginative storytelling and unique literary style.

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November 15, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th 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 15, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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November 15, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 15, 1941 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 15, 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 November 15, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:24 am and setting at 03:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1941.

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How old is someone born on November 15, 1941?


Someone born on November 15, 1941 is:

83 years 5 months old,

or 1001 months and 29 days old,

or 4356 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30496 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 1941?

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 15, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 15, 1941.

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