What happened on Sunday August 22, 1943?

About August 22nd, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, Soviet troops successfully liberated the strategically important city of Kharkiv (also spelled Kharkov) from Nazi German occupation. This marked a significant moment in the Eastern Front, demonstrating the Soviet Red Army's growing military capability and momentum in pushing back German forces.
  • Day of the week: August 22nd, 1943 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about August 22nd, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on August 22nd, 1943.

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August 22, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1943:

  • Soviet Liberation of Kharkiv During World War II, Soviet troops successfully liberated the strategically important city of Kharkiv (also spelled Kharkov) from Nazi German occupation. This marked a significant moment in the Eastern Front, demonstrating the Soviet Red Army's growing military capability and momentum in pushing back German forces.

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August 22, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 22, 1943?


August 22, 1943 was a Sunday and it was the 234th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1943 can also be written as 8/22/1943 in the US and as 22/8/1943 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1943 in August 1943 calendar

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Who was born on August 22, 1943?


Famous people born on August 22, 1943:

  • Masatoshi Shima

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  • Jonathan Schell

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  • Patrick Demarchelier

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  • Dante Spinotti

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August 22, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1943:

  • Giovanni Laterza

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August 22, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 22, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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August 22, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1943 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:35 pm and setting at 02:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1943.

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How old is someone born on August 22, 1943?


Someone born on August 22, 1943 is:

81 years 8 months old,

or 980 months and 22 days old,

or 4264 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29851 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1943?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 22, 1943.

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