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see horoscope and birth chart for June 16, 1942What happened on Tuesday June 16, 1942?
About June 16th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, the British Royal Navy attempted to escort a critical supply convoy to the strategically important island of Malta. The operation, known as Operation Vigorous, was designed to reinforce the besieged Mediterranean island, which was crucial for Allied operations. However, the Italian fleet successfully intercepted and blocked the convoy's path, forcing the Allied ships to retreat to Alexandria, Egypt. This naval engagement highlighted the intense maritime struggles in the Mediterranean theater and the challenges faced by the Allies in maintaining supply lines during the war.
- Day of the week: June 16th, 1942 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle by Merry Macs
- Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky
More about June 16th, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 1942.
Table of contents
- June 16, 1942: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was June 16, 1942?
- Who was born on June 16, 1942?
- June 16, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
- June 16, 1942: Number 1 song on that day
- June 16, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 16, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on June 16, 1942?
- Back in 1942
June 16, 1942: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 16, 1942:
- Operation Vigorous: Failed Malta Supply Mission During World War II, the British Royal Navy attempted to escort a critical supply convoy to the strategically important island of Malta. The operation, known as Operation Vigorous, was designed to reinforce the besieged Mediterranean island, which was crucial for Allied operations. However, the Italian fleet successfully intercepted and blocked the convoy's path, forcing the Allied ships to retreat to Alexandria, Egypt. This naval engagement highlighted the intense maritime struggles in the Mediterranean theater and the challenges faced by the Allies in maintaining supply lines during the war.
June 16, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was June 16, 1942?
June 16, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 167th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 16, 1942 can also be written as 6/16/1942 in the US and as 16/6/1942 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on June 16, 1942?
Famous people born on June 16, 1942:
- Giacomo Agostini
Legendary Italian motorcycle racing champion who dominated the 350cc and 500cc classes, winning multiple world championships between 1966...
- Eddie Levert
Prominent R&B/soul singer and member of the legendary group The O'Jays, known for his powerful vocals and significant contributions to soul...
June 16, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 16, 1942:
- Rudolf Besier
- Sante Dorigo
- Karel Pařík
June 16, 1942: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 16, 1942 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 16, 1942: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1942 was Jingle, Jangle, Jingle by Merry Macs, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
- Merry Macs - Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
June 16, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 16, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 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 birthJune 16, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 16, 1942 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:52 am and setting at 10:26 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 30, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1942.
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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 1942
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Someone born on June 16, 1942 is:
82 years 10 months old,
or 994 months and 28 days old,
or 4326 weeks and 1 day old,
or 30283 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1942?
There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1942?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 16, 1942.
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