What happened on Tuesday January 19, 1943?

About January 19th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Joint Chiefs of Staff formally decided on the strategic invasion of Sicily, a critical operation codenamed Operation Husky that would become a pivotal moment in the Allied campaign to defeat Axis powers in World War II. This decision represented a significant step in the Allied strategy to open a new front in Europe and weaken Axis control of the Mediterranean region.
  • Day of the week: January 19th, 1943 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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January 19, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 19, 1943:

  • Allied Strategic Planning for Mediterranean Campaign The Joint Chiefs of Staff formally decided on the strategic invasion of Sicily, a critical operation codenamed Operation Husky that would become a pivotal moment in the Allied campaign to defeat Axis powers in World War II. This decision represented a significant step in the Allied strategy to open a new front in Europe and weaken Axis control of the Mediterranean region.
  • Chile Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Germany The Chilean Senate voted decisively, with a 30-10 margin, to support President Juan Antonio Rios's decision to sever diplomatic relations with Nazi Germany. This vote reflected the growing international isolation of Germany during World War II and Chile's alignment with the Allied powers.

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

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What day of the week was January 19, 1943?


January 19, 1943 was a Tuesday and it was the 19th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 1943 can also be written as 1/19/1943 in the US and as 19/1/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 19, 1943?


Famous people born on January 19, 1943:

  • Janis Joplin

    Iconic rock and blues singer of the 1960s counterculture, known for her powerful, raw vocal style and tragic early death from heroin...

  • Larry Clark

    Controversial American filmmaker known for raw, provocative documentaries about youth culture, sexuality, and marginalized communities.

  • Princess Margriet of the Netherlands

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 19th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 19, 1943 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 19, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 07:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1943.

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How old is someone born on January 19, 1943?


Someone born on January 19, 1943 is:

82 years 3 months old,

or 987 months and 4 days old,

or 4292 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30045 days old,

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

There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 19th 2026.

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

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

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