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see horoscope and birth chart for December 27, 1942What happened on Sunday December 27, 1942?
About December 27th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, an American military attempt to capture Mount Asten on Guadalcanal was successfully repulsed by Japanese forces.
- Day of the week: December 27th, 1942 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky
More about December 27th, 1942? See below for more news and curiosities on December 27th, 1942.
Table of contents
- December 27, 1942: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 27, 1942?
- Who was born on December 27, 1942?
- December 27, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
- December 27, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 27, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 27, 1942?
- Back in 1942
December 27, 1942: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 27, 1942:
- Battle of Mount Asten, Guadalcanal During World War II, an American military attempt to capture Mount Asten on Guadalcanal was successfully repulsed by Japanese forces.
- DDT First Used as Pesticide DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) was first employed as a pesticide, marking a significant moment in agricultural and environmental history.
- North Atlantic Naval Convoy Attacked North Atlantic Convoy ON 154 was heavily attacked by German U-boats during World War II, representing the ongoing naval warfare in the Atlantic.
- C.S. Lewis Publishes 'The Screwtape Letters' C.S. Lewis published 'The Screwtape Letters', a satirical novel exploring Christian theology through a series of letters from a senior demon to his nephew.
- Japanese Women's Internment Camp Established The first Japanese women's internment camp in Ambarawa, Indonesia (then Dutch East Indies), was put into operation during World War II.
- Union of Pioneers of Yugoslavia Founded The Union of Pioneers of Yugoslavia, a communist youth organization, was established to promote communist ideals among young people.
- NFL Pro Bowl Game The NFL Pro Bowl All-Stars defeated the Washington team in a close 17-14 match, showcasing top professional football talent.
December 27, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 27, 1942?
December 27, 1942 was a Sunday and it was the 361st day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 27, 1942 can also be written as 12/27/1942 in the US and as 27/12/1942 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 27, 1942?
Famous people born on December 27, 1942:
- Thomas Menino
Longest-serving mayor of Boston, serving five consecutive terms from 1993 to 2014.
- Serge July
French journalist and founder of the daily newspaper Libération.
- Gray Davis
Former Governor of California who served from 1999 to 2003.
- Raffaela De Carolis
Italian beauty queen who was crowned Miss Italy in 1962.
- Mike Heron
December 27, 1942: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 27, 1942:
- Reginald Blomfield
- Heinrich Gomperz
- William Morgan
December 27, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th 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 27, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Water 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 27, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 27, 1942 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 1942 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 27, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 11:54 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1943.
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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 1942
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Someone born on December 27, 1942 is:
82 years 4 months old,
or 988 months and 17 days old,
or 4298 weeks and 3 days old,
or 30089 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1942?
There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 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 27, 1942?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 27, 1942.
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Back in 1942
