What happened on Friday March 19, 1943?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1943:

• Mario J. Molina: Mexican Chemist and Nobel Laureate Mario J. Molina was a renowned Mexican chemist who made groundbreaking contributions to environmental science, particularly in understanding atmospheric chemistry and the depletion of the ozone layer. His research was critical in identifying the harmful effects of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) on the Earth's protective ozone layer, which led to global environmental policy changes.
• Establishment of Sigurimi: Albania's Secret Police On this date, Communist resistance leader Enver Hoxha organized the Sigurimi, Albania's secret police agency. The Sigurimi would become notorious for its extensive surveillance, repression, and control of the Albanian population during the communist era.
• Frank Nitti's Suicide at Chicago Central Railyard Frank Nitti, who succeeded Al Capone as the boss of the Chicago Outfit criminal organization, committed suicide at the Chicago Central Railyard. His death marked a significant moment in the history of organized crime in the United States.
• Canadian Star Torpedoed During World War II During World War II, the Canadian Star, a merchant vessel, was torpedoed and sunk, highlighting the dangerous maritime conditions and naval warfare tactics employed by Axis powers in the Atlantic Ocean.

Events in 1943

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

Magazines from Mar. 19, 1943

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 1943

March 19, 1943 was a Friday and it was the 78th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1943 can also be written as 3/19/1943 in the US and as 19/3/1943 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1943 in March 1943 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1943:

• Mario Molina

  Mexican chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on ozone layer depletion, significantly contributing to...

• Mario Monti

  Italian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy during a critical financial crisis period, leading the country...

• Mario Molina-Pasquel Henriquez

  Mexican-born chemist who was a key contributor to understanding ozone layer depletion, receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1995.

• Phil Bonnell

Famous people born in 1943

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1943:

• Domenico Bassi
• Abel Decaux
• Frank Nitti
• Riccardo Paladini

Famous people who died in 1943

Famous people who died on March 19th

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

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 19, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:00 pm and setting at 06:31 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1943

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Someone born on March 19, 1943 is:

82 years 1 month old,

or 985 months and 24 days old,

or 4286 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30006 days old,

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

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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

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

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