What happened on Saturday March 22, 1941?

About March 22nd, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State commenced electricity generation, marking a significant milestone in American infrastructure and hydroelectric power development during World War II era.
  • Day of the week: March 22nd, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about March 22nd, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on March 22nd, 1941.

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March 22, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 22, 1941:

  • Grand Coulee Dam Begins Electricity Generation The Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State commenced electricity generation, marking a significant milestone in American infrastructure and hydroelectric power development during World War II era.
  • German Submarine Commissioning The German Navy commissioned two submarines, U-126 and U-202, further expanding its naval capabilities during World War II's critical maritime warfare period.
  • Vichy France Plans Trans-Saharan Railway Vichy French President Philippe Pétain approved a controversial bill to construct a trans-Saharan railway, with the disturbing stipulation that the project would be built using labor from prisoners of war and Jewish workers, reflecting the harsh policies of the Vichy regime during World War II.
  • British Troops Advance in East Africa British military forces successfully overran Italian positions in the Babille Pass, representing a strategic engagement during the East African Campaign of World War II.

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March 22, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 22, 1941?


March 22, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 81st day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1941 can also be written as 3/22/1941 in the US and as 22/3/1941 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 1941 in March 1941 calendar

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Who was born on March 22, 1941?


Famous people born on March 22, 1941:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Renowned Swiss actor famous for his critically acclaimed performances in Wim Wenders' 'Wings of Desire' and his iconic portrayal of Adolf...

  • Billy Collins

    Acclaimed American poet known for his accessible and often humorous style, who served as United States Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003.

  • Jeremy Clyde

    English actor and musician, known as part of the 1960s folk-pop duo Chad & Jeremy, who gained popularity during the British Invasion music...

  • Gerald Markoe

    Innovative American astrologer and musician who uniquely combines astrological insights with musical compositions, holding degrees from...

  • Cassam Uteem

    Mauritian politician who served as the second President of Mauritius, contributing significantly to the nation's political landscape.

  • Claudio Petruccioli

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Famous people born on March 22nd

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March 22, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 22, 1941:

  • Lamberto Cesarini Sforza
  • Edoardo Vicario

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March 22, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 22, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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March 22, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 22, 1941 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 March 22, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:53 am and setting at 02:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1941.

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How old is someone born on March 22, 1941?


Someone born on March 22, 1941 is:

84 years 1 month old,

or 1009 months and 22 days old,

or 4390 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30734 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 1941?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 22, 1941.

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