What happened on Monday January 20, 1941?

About January 20th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for an unprecedented third term as President of the United States, breaking the traditional two-term precedent set by previous presidents. This historic moment signaled the extraordinary challenges facing the nation during World War II and Roosevelt's critical leadership during a tumultuous period.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 1941 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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January 20, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1941:

  • FDR's Unprecedented Third Presidential Term Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for an unprecedented third term as President of the United States, breaking the traditional two-term precedent set by previous presidents. This historic moment signaled the extraordinary challenges facing the nation during World War II and Roosevelt's critical leadership during a tumultuous period.
  • Iron Guard Pogrom in Bucharest A Nazi officer's murder in Bucharest, Romania, triggers a violent rebellion and pogrom by the fascist Iron Guard paramilitary organization. The brutal attack results in the killing of 125 Jews and 30 soldiers, representing a horrific moment of antisemitic violence during World War II.
  • Birth of Ronald Townson Ronald Townson is born, who would later become a notable rock vocalist of the influential musical group 5th Dimension, known for their hit song 'Aquarius'.

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January 20, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 20, 1941?


January 20, 1941 was a Monday and it was the 20th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1941 can also be written as 1/20/1941 in the US and as 20/1/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 20, 1941?


Famous people born on January 20, 1941:

  • Pierre Lalonde

    Pierre Lalonde was a prominent Canadian television host and popular singer who significantly contributed to Quebec's entertainment industry...

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January 20, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 1941:

  • John Bissinger
  • Margaret Owen

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January 20, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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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 20, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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January 20, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1941 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 1941 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 20, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 12:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 13, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Feb 12, 1941.

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How old is someone born on January 20, 1941?


Someone born on January 20, 1941 is:

84 years 3 months old,

or 1011 months and 3 days old,

or 4396 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30774 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1941?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 20, 1941.

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