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see horoscope and birth chart for April 21, 1942What happened on Tuesday April 21, 1942?
About April 21st, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: Irish-American naval aviator Edward O'Hare became the first naval recipient of the Medal of Honor for his exceptional heroism during World War II. His extraordinary actions in aerial combat demonstrated remarkable courage and skill in service of his country.
- Day of the week: April 21st, 1942 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky
More about April 21st, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on April 21st, 1942.
Table of contents
- April 21, 1942: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 21, 1942?
- Who was born on April 21, 1942?
- April 21, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
- April 21, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 21, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 21, 1942?
- Back in 1942
April 21, 1942: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 21, 1942:
- Edward O'Hare Receives Medal of Honor Irish-American naval aviator Edward O'Hare became the first naval recipient of the Medal of Honor for his exceptional heroism during World War II. His extraordinary actions in aerial combat demonstrated remarkable courage and skill in service of his country.
- World War II: Aggie Muster on Corregidor During the intense Japanese bombardment of Corregidor, Brigadier General George F. Moore led a historic Aggie Muster with 25 fellow Texas A&M graduates under his command. The event took place amidst a brutal 5-hour artillery assault, with approximately 1.8 million pounds of shells pounding the island, symbolizing extraordinary resilience and camaraderie during wartime.
- Anglo-Canadian Reconnaissance Raid An Anglo-Canadian military force conducted Operation Abercrombie, a strategic overnight reconnaissance mission targeting the area surrounding the French coastal village of Hardelot during World War II.
- Leonid Govorov's Military Command Leonid Govorov assumed command of the Leningrad Group of Forces of the Leningrad Front, a significant leadership transition during the critical World War II Eastern Front operations.
- Bobby McClure: Gospel Singer Bobby McClure, an American gospel singer known for his hit song "Don't Mess Up a Good Thing", emerged as a notable musical artist during this period.
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What day of the week was April 21, 1942?
April 21, 1942 was a Tuesday and it was the 111th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 21, 1942 can also be written as 4/21/1942 in the US and as 21/4/1942 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 21, 1942?
Famous people born on April 21, 1942:
- Geoffrey Palmer
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- Brendan Malone
April 21, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
April 21, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 21, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 21, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 21, 1942 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:22 am and setting at 01:03 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 01, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1942.
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Your place in the Universe on April 21, 1942
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Someone born on April 21, 1942 is:
83 years and 23 days old,
or 996 months and 23 days old,
or 4334 weeks and 1 day old,
or 30339 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 21, 1942?
There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 21st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1942?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 21, 1942.
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Back in 1942
