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see horoscope and birth chart for August 17, 1943What happened on Tuesday August 17, 1943?
About August 17th, 1943, in brief:
- Historical events: Roosevelt, Churchill, and King reached a confidential agreement regarding the development of the atomic bomb, a pivotal moment in the scientific and military strategy of World War II.
- Day of the week: August 17th, 1943 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner
More about August 17th, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on August 17th, 1943.
Table of contents
- August 17, 1943: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 17, 1943?
- Who was born on August 17, 1943?
- August 17, 1943: What famous people died on that day?
- August 17, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 17, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 17, 1943?
- Back in 1943
August 17, 1943: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 17, 1943:
- Secret Atomic Bomb Agreement at Québec Conference Roosevelt, Churchill, and King reached a confidential agreement regarding the development of the atomic bomb, a pivotal moment in the scientific and military strategy of World War II.
- First Québec Conference of World War II Allied Leaders The first Québec Conference began, bringing together British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King to discuss critical wartime strategies and Allied cooperation.
- Allied Forces Capture Messina, Sicily General George S. Patton entered Messina, completing the Allied conquest of Sicily and marking a significant milestone in the Mediterranean campaign of World War II.
- RAF Launches Operation Hydra Against V-Weapon Program The Royal Air Force initiated Operation Hydra, the first strategic air raid targeting Germany's advanced V-weapon development facilities, marking a significant counter-offensive in the technological warfare of World War II.
- Devastating US Bomber Losses Over Germany The U.S. 8th Air Force suffered a catastrophic loss of 60 B-17 bombers during a strategic bombing mission to Regensburg and Schweinfurt, highlighting the extreme risks faced by Allied air crews.
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What day of the week was August 17, 1943?
August 17, 1943 was a Tuesday and it was the 229th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 17, 1943 can also be written as 8/17/1943 in the US and as 17/8/1943 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 17, 1943?
Famous people born on August 17, 1943:
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Robert De NiroLegendary American actor, director, and producer known for iconic roles in films like 'Taxi Driver', 'Raging Bull', and 'Goodfellas'.
- John Humphrys
Renowned Welsh journalist and broadcaster famous for his incisive interviewing style on BBC Radio 4's 'Today' program.
- Suleiman Ali Nashnush
August 17, 1943: What famous people died on that day?
August 17, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 17, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Goat 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 birthAugust 17, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 17, 1943 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 August 17, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 09:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1943.
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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 1943
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Someone born on August 17, 1943 is:
81 years 8 months old,
or 980 months and 27 days old,
or 4265 weeks and 1 day old,
or 29856 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 1943?
There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 1943?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 17, 1943.
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Back in 1943
