What happened on Friday February 19, 1943?

About February 19th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, a significant military engagement commenced at Kasserine Pass in Tunisia, marking a critical moment in the North African campaign where Axis and Allied forces confronted each other in a strategically important mountain pass.
  • Day of the week: February 19th, 1943 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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February 19, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 1943:

  • Battle of Kasserine Pass Begins During World War II, a significant military engagement commenced at Kasserine Pass in Tunisia, marking a critical moment in the North African campaign where Axis and Allied forces confronted each other in a strategically important mountain pass.
  • Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt Born Tim Hunt, a distinguished British biochemist, was born on this date. He would later be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking research on cell cycle regulation.

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February 19, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 19, 1943?


February 19, 1943 was a Friday and it was the 50th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1943 can also be written as 2/19/1943 in the US and as 19/2/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 19, 1943?


Famous people born on February 19, 1943:

  • "Mama" Cass

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  • Lou Christie

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  • Homer Hickam

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  • Tim Hunt

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February 19, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 1943:

  • Lynne Overman

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February 19, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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February 19, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 1943 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:11 pm and setting at 07:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Feb 20, 1943.

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How old is someone born on February 19, 1943?


Someone born on February 19, 1943 is:

82 years 2 months old,

or 986 months and 25 days old,

or 4290 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30035 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 1943?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 19, 1943.

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