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see horoscope and birth chart for December 22, 1939What happened on Friday December 22, 1939?
About December 22nd, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: During the Winter War, Finnish forces launched a strategic counter-offensive in the Petsamo region, demonstrating Finland's resistance against Soviet invasion.
- Day of the week: December 22nd, 1939 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Chatter Box by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about December 22nd, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 1939.
Table of contents
- December 22, 1939: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 22, 1939?
- Who was born on December 22, 1939?
- December 22, 1939: What famous people died on that day?
- December 22, 1939: Number 1 song on that day
- December 22, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 22, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 22, 1939?
- Back in 1939
December 22, 1939: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 22, 1939:
- Finnish Counter-Offensive at Petsamo During the Winter War, Finnish forces launched a strategic counter-offensive in the Petsamo region, demonstrating Finland's resistance against Soviet invasion.
- Death of Ma Rainey, Blues Pioneer Ma Rainey, known as the 'Mother of the Blues', passed away at age 53. A groundbreaking African American blues singer and composer who significantly influenced early 20th-century music and African American cultural expression.
- Indian Muslims' Day of Deliverance Indian Muslims observed a 'Day of Deliverance' to protest their lack of consultation regarding the United Kingdom's World War II entry, highlighting political tensions within the British colonial system.
- Donald Bradman's Cricket Performance Cricket legend Donald Bradman scored 138 runs in a match between South Australia and Queensland, further cementing his reputation as one of cricket's greatest batsmen.
December 22, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 22, 1939?
December 22, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 356th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 22, 1939 can also be written as 12/22/1939 in the US and as 22/12/1939 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 22, 1939?
Famous people born on December 22, 1939:
- James Gurley
Pioneering psychedelic rock guitarist, founding member of Big Brother and the Holding Company, best known for playing with Janis Joplin...
- Tony Scotti
December 22, 1939: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 22, 1939:
- Ma Rainey
American singer (b. 1886).
- Mario Massai
- Østen Østensen
December 22, 1939: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 22, 1939 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 22, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1939 was Chatter Box by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
- Kay Kyser & His Orchestra - Chatter Box
December 22, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 22, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth 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 birthDecember 22, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 22, 1939 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 1939 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 December 22, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:49 pm and setting at 04:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1939.
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Your place in the Universe on December 22, 1939
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Someone born on December 22, 1939 is:
85 years 4 months old,
or 1024 months and 21 days old,
or 4455 weeks and 4 days old,
or 31189 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 1939?
There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 22nd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1939?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 22, 1939.
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