What happened on Sunday November 19, 1939?

About November 19th, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nazi German authorities officially announced the establishment of barricades around the Warsaw Ghetto, marking the beginning of strict control and segregation of Jewish districts. This action was a critical early step in the systematic isolation and persecution of Jewish populations during World War II.
  • Day of the week: November 19th, 1939 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Yodelin' Jive by Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

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November 19, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 19, 1939:

  • Warsaw Ghetto Isolation Begins Nazi German authorities officially announced the establishment of barricades around the Warsaw Ghetto, marking the beginning of strict control and segregation of Jewish districts. This action was a critical early step in the systematic isolation and persecution of Jewish populations during World War II.
  • Joe DiMaggio's Marriage Baseball star Joe DiMaggio married actress Dorothy Arnold in a ceremony held in North Beach, San Francisco, uniting two prominent entertainment figures of the era.
  • Amateur Athletic Union Cross-Country Championship Don Lash won his sixth consecutive Amateur Athletic Union cross-country 10km championship, demonstrating remarkable athletic consistency and endurance in long-distance running.

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November 19, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 19, 1939?


November 19, 1939 was a Sunday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 1939 can also be written as 11/19/1939 in the US and as 19/11/1939 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 19, 1939?


Famous people born on November 19, 1939:

  • Margaret Atwood

    Margaret Atwood is a world-renowned Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic, best known for her dystopian novel 'The Handmaid's Tale'.

  • Emil Constantinescu

    Emil Constantinescu was a prominent Romanian politician who served as the President of Romania from 1996 to 2000, leading the country during...

  • Tom Harkin

    Tom Harkin was a prominent American politician and lawyer who served as a United States Senator from Iowa, known for his liberal policies...

  • Garrick Utley

    Garrick Utley was a respected American journalist who had a distinguished career at NBC News, known for his insightful reporting and...

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November 19, 1939: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 19, 1939 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 13th and November 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 19, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 1939 was Yodelin' Jive by Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

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November 19, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 19, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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November 19, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 19, 1939 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 1939 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 November 19, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:44 pm and setting at 12:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1939.

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How old is someone born on November 19, 1939?


Someone born on November 19, 1939 is:

85 years 5 months old,

or 1025 months and 13 days old,

or 4458 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31211 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 19, 1939?

There are 201 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 19, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 19, 1939.

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