What happened on Saturday November 20, 1943?

About November 20th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Republic of China leader Chiang Kai-Shek convened to strategize the defeat of Imperial Japan, marking a critical Allied diplomatic summit.
  • Day of the week: November 20th, 1943 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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November 20, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 20, 1943:

  • Cairo Conference during World War II U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Republic of China leader Chiang Kai-Shek convened to strategize the defeat of Imperial Japan, marking a critical Allied diplomatic summit.
  • Battle of Tarawa Begins United States Marines launched a critical amphibious assault on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands during World War II, facing intense Japanese defensive fire from shore guns and machine gun positions, marking a pivotal and bloody engagement in the Pacific Theater.
  • Lebanon Gains Independence Lebanon officially achieved independence from French colonial rule, marking a significant milestone in the nation's path to sovereignty and self-governance.
  • German U-Boat U-538 Sinks German submarine U-538 was lost in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, contributing to the ongoing naval warfare between Allied and Axis naval forces.
  • US Army Lands on Makin Island Concurrent with the US Marines' Tarawa Atoll operation, US Army forces successfully landed and secured Makin Island in the Gilbert Islands during World War II's Pacific Campaign.

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November 20, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 20, 1943?


November 20, 1943 was a Saturday and it was the 324th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1943 can also be written as 11/20/1943 in the US and as 20/11/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 20, 1943?


Famous people born on November 20, 1943:

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November 20, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 20, 1943:

  • Bertha Lamme Feicht
  • Rocco Lentini
  • Raffaello Menochio
  • Keiji Shibasaki

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November 20, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th 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 20, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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November 20, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 1943 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 November 20, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:24 am and setting at 02:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 12, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1943.

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How old is someone born on November 20, 1943?


Someone born on November 20, 1943 is:

81 years 5 months old,

or 977 months and 15 days old,

or 4250 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29752 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 1943?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 20, 1943.

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