Thursday December 25, 1941: on this day

December 25, 1941 was the 359th day of the year 1941, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 25, 1941 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 25, 1941, who was born and died on December 25, 1941, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 25, 1941, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight We Love by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. All Through the Night, directed by Vincent Sherman), TV series (e.g. Men At Work) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 25th, 1941 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 25, 1941?


December 25, 1941 was a Thursday and it was the 359th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1941 can also be written as 12/25/1941 in the US and as 25/12/1941 in UK and Europe.

December 25, 1941 in December 1941 calendar

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December 25, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 25, 1941:

  • Japan announces surrender of british-canadian garrison at hong kong
  • Browse newspapers headlines from December 25, 1941
  • World war ii: battle of hong kong ends, beginning the japanese occupation of hong kong.
  • Admiral chester w nimitz arrives at pearl harbor to assume command of the u.s. pacific fleet
  • Admiral chester w. nimitz, appointed commander of the u.s. pacific fleet on december 17,[32] arrives at pearl harbor.
  • Admiral émile muselier seizes the archipelago of saint pierre and miquelon, which become the first part of france to be liberated by the free french forces.

December 25, 1941: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 25, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.

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 25, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 25th, 1941 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 25, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 25, 1941 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 December 25, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 12:04 pm and setting at 12:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1942.

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Who was born on December 25, 1941?


Famous people born on December 25, 1941:

  • Kenneth Calman

    The scottish chief medical officer in scotland, 1989-1991 and england 1991-1998.

  • Don Pullen

    Pianist / composer.

  • Lex Hixon

    Author / religious teacher.

  • Guido Rebrouck

    Belgium sport champion.

  • Ronald Perera

    Composer.

  • Noël Le Graët
  • Paolo Rizzatto
  • Dave Parks
  • Ronnie Cuber
  • Arthur Defensor Sr.
  • John Capodice

Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:

  • Annie Lennox
    Annie Lennox

    Scottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.

  • Ingrid Betancourt
    Ingrid Betancourt

    Colombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.

  • Hanna Schygulla
    Hanna Schygulla

    Hanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.

  • Rod Serling
    Rod Serling

    American radio and television script writer.

  • Jimmy Buffett
    Jimmy Buffett

    American musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.

  • Quentin Crisp
    Quentin Crisp

    British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...

  • Fernand Gravey
    Fernand Gravey

    Belgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.

  • Ismail Merchant
    Ismail Merchant

    Director and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).

  • CCH Pounder
    CCH Pounder

    Guyana-born actress.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

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December 25, 1941: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 82 years 2 months old,

or 986 months and 23 days old,

or 4290 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30035 days old,

if you were born on December 25, 1941.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1941?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 25, 1941.

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December 25, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 25, 1941:

  • Richard S. Aldrich

    American lawyer and politician (b. 1884).

  • Blanche Bates
  • Guido Cassanelli
  • Giovanni Mazzoni
  • Angelo Vidoletti
  • John Lander
  • Maurice de Maere d'Aertrycke

What famous deaths happened on December 25th?

Famous deaths on December 25th:

  • W.C. Fields
    W.C. Fields

    Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.

  • Eartha Kitt
    Eartha Kitt

    Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

  • Dean Martin
    Dean Martin

    American actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    American actress and singer (b. 1906).

  • Charlie Chaplin
    Charlie Chaplin

    Actor (modern times), passes away in switzerland at 88.

  • Agnes Ayres
    Agnes Ayres

    Actress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.

  • Denver Pyle
    Denver Pyle

    American actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).

  • David Ryall
    David Ryall

    English actor (b. 1935).

  • Odester Chaplin

    Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.

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December 25, 1941: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 25, 1941:

  • Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
  • Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
  • British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
  • Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.
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December 25, 1941: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 25, 1941 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 25, 1941: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1941 was Tonight We Love by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 25, 1941: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 25, 1941 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tonight We Love

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December 25, 1941: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 25, 1941 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

All Through the Night

All Through the Night

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne, Jane Darwell

Country: United States of America

Don Winslow of the Navy

Don Winslow of the Navy

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor

Starring: Don Terry, Walter Sande, John Litel, Wade Boteler

Lady for a Night

Lady for a Night

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Leigh Jason

Starring: Joan Blondell, John Wayne, Philip Merivale, Blanche Yurka

Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

Release year: 1941

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers

Country: United States of America

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Release year: 1941

Directed by: William Keighley

Starring: Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley, Richard Travis

Country: United States of America

December 25, 1941: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 25, 1941 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Men at Work

Men at Work

Release year: 1941

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on December 25, 1941?

On December 25, 1941 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1941?

On December 25, 1941 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 25, 1941?

On December 25, 1941 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 25th?

December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
  • 2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.

Find out more about December 25th

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What happened in 1941?

1941 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Hitler signs Directive 27
  • Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul
  • 1st navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched

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What was the calendar for December 1941?

December 1941 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1941 calendar looked like.

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