What happened on Monday October 19, 1942?

About October 19th, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: Soviet forces on the Don Front launched a significant military offensive during World War II, marking a critical moment in the Eastern Front's strategic operations against German forces.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1942 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky

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October 19, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1942:

  • Soviet Don Front Offensive Soviet forces on the Don Front launched a significant military offensive during World War II, marking a critical moment in the Eastern Front's strategic operations against German forces.
  • Iceland Parliamentary Elections Iceland completed a two-day parliamentary election process, demonstrating the country's commitment to democratic governance during the challenging period of World War II.

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October 19, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 19, 1942?


October 19, 1942 was a Monday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1942 can also be written as 10/19/1942 in the US and as 19/10/1942 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 19, 1942?


Famous people born on October 19, 1942:

  • Andrew Vachss

    Renowned American lawyer and crime novelist who dedicated his legal career to protecting children and advocating against child abuse,...

  • Jean-Pierre About

    French journalist, writer, and film professional known for his contributions to cinema, including notable works like 'Statu Quo' (2003),...

  • Jim Rogers

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October 19, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 19, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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October 19, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1942 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 1942 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 October 19, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 04:01 pm and setting at 03:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 1942.

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1942?


Someone born on October 19, 1942 is:

82 years 6 months old,

or 990 months and 14 days old,

or 4306 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30147 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 1942?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 19, 1942.

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