What happened on Saturday October 25, 1941?

About October 25th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nazi Germany launched a major offensive against Moscow during Operation Barbarossa, attempting to capture the Soviet capital and dealing a potentially decisive blow to the Soviet war effort.
  • Day of the week: October 25th, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about October 25th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on October 25th, 1941.

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October 25, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 25, 1941:

  • German Offensive on Moscow Nazi Germany launched a major offensive against Moscow during Operation Barbarossa, attempting to capture the Soviet capital and dealing a potentially decisive blow to the Soviet war effort.
  • Odessa Massacre of Jews On October 25, 1941, Nazi forces massacred approximately 16,000 Jewish residents in Odessa, Ukraine, in one of the most horrific single-day atrocities of the Holocaust.
  • Establishment of Riga Ghetto The Nazi occupation forces established the Riga Ghetto, forcibly concentrating the Jewish population of Riga, Latvia, in a confined area as part of their systematic persecution and eventual extermination plan.
  • Roosevelt Condemns Nazi Reprisal Executions President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued a formal statement strongly condemning the Nazi practice of reprisal executions in occupied European territories, highlighting the growing international awareness of German war crimes.
  • Churchill's Strategic Redeployment British Prime Minister Winston Churchill strategically routed military forces towards Southeast Asia, anticipating potential Japanese expansion and preparing defensive positions in the region.
  • Luftwaffe Sinks British Minelayer Latona German Luftwaffe aircraft successfully bombed and sank the British minelayer Latona near Tobruk, contributing to the ongoing naval warfare in the Mediterranean theater.
  • Helen Reddy's Birth Helen Reddy was born in Melbourne, Australia, who would later become a prominent singer known for her iconic feminist anthem 'I Am Woman'.

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October 25, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 25, 1941?


October 25, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 298th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1941 can also be written as 10/25/1941 in the US and as 25/10/1941 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1941 in October 1941 calendar

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Who was born on October 25, 1941?


Famous people born on October 25, 1941:

  • Helen Reddy
    Helen Reddy

    Iconic Australian-American singer and actress who became a feminist anthem symbol through her Grammy-winning song 'I Am Woman'.

  • Anne Tyler

    Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist renowned for her nuanced portrayals of everyday American life, particularly in Baltimore.

  • Lynda Benglis

    Groundbreaking contemporary artist known for challenging traditional sculpture techniques through experimental use of materials and...

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


Famous people died on October 25, 1941:

  • Franz von Werra

    Swiss-german captain and pilot (b. 1914).

  • Giuseppe Casciaro
  • Robert Delaunay

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 25, 1941 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 25, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:39 am and setting at 10:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 1941.

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How old is someone born on October 25, 1941?


Someone born on October 25, 1941 is:

83 years 6 months old,

or 1002 months and 19 days old,

or 4359 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30517 days old,

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

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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

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

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