What happened on Wednesday June 18, 1941?

About June 18th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 18, 1941, the Battle of Damascus commenced in Syria, marking a significant engagement during World War II. Allied forces, including British, Australian, and Free French troops, fought against Vichy French forces in a strategic campaign to control the region.
  • Day of the week: June 18th, 1941 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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June 18, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1941:

  • Battle of Damascus Begins On June 18, 1941, the Battle of Damascus commenced in Syria, marking a significant engagement during World War II. Allied forces, including British, Australian, and Free French troops, fought against Vichy French forces in a strategic campaign to control the region.
  • Germany-Turkey Non-Aggression Treaty On June 18, 1941, Turkey and Germany signed a Treaty of Non-Aggression, a diplomatic agreement that aimed to maintain neutrality during World War II. This treaty was strategically important for both nations, allowing Turkey to avoid direct involvement in the conflict while Germany sought to secure its southeastern flank.
  • Joe Louis Defeats Billy Conn In a thrilling heavyweight boxing championship match on June 18, 1941, Joe Louis knocked out Billy Conn in the 13th round, successfully defending his title. This fight is considered one of the most memorable in boxing history, showcasing Louis's legendary power and resilience.

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June 18, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 18, 1941?


June 18, 1941 was a Wednesday and it was the 169th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1941 can also be written as 6/18/1941 in the US and as 18/6/1941 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1941 in June 1941 calendar

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Who was born on June 18, 1941?


Famous people born on June 18, 1941:

  • Delia Smith

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  • Roger Lemerre

    Roger Lemerre is a renowned French soccer manager who led the French national team to victory in the European Championships in 2000,...

  • Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre
  • Bennington (Vermont)
  • María Teresa Campos
  • Elizabeth Franz
  • Jim Pepper

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June 18, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 18, 1941:

  • Cecilio Báez
  • Agustín Edwards Mac-Clure

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June 18, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

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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 18, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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June 18, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 18, 1941 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 June 18, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 01:51 am and setting at 03:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1941.

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How old is someone born on June 18, 1941?


Someone born on June 18, 1941 is:

83 years 10 months old,

or 1006 months and 26 days old,

or 4378 weeks

or 30646 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 1941?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 18, 1941.

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