What happened on Wednesday September 29, 1943?

Here's what happened on September 29, 1943:

• Italian Armistice Signed by Eisenhower and Badoglio U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower and Italian Marshal Pietro Badoglio signed a pivotal armistice aboard the Royal Navy battleship HMS Nelson off Malta, marking a significant turning point in World War II's Mediterranean theater. This agreement effectively removed Italy from the Axis powers and paved the way for their eventual cooperation with the Allies.
• Rabbi Warns of Impending Jewish Round-Up In a courageous pre-Rosh Hashanah morning service in Copenhagen, Denmark, Rabbi Marcus Melchior warned his congregation about the imminent Nazi round-up planned for the night of October 1-2, potentially saving numerous Jewish lives through this critical alert.
• Lech Walesa Birth Lech Walesa, future President of Poland and prominent Solidarity movement leader, was born. He would later become a key figure in Poland's transition from communist rule and receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983 for his non-violent struggle for democratic change.
• Niels Bohr Escapes Nazi Occupation Half-Jewish Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr and his wife dramatically fled from Nazi-occupied Copenhagen to Sweden at night, escaping potential persecution and preserving a crucial scientific mind of the 20th century.
• Silbertanne Murder in Meppel First documented Silbertanne-murder committed by German occupiers in Meppel, Netherlands, representing the brutal tactics used by Nazi forces during World War II against local populations.
• Japanese-American Battalion Joins US Fifth Army The US 100th Infantry Battalion, composed primarily of Japanese-Americans from Hawaii, was attached to the US Fifth Army in Italy, representing a significant moment of integration and patriotism during World War II.
• Soviet Army Recaptures Kremenchug The Soviet 5th Gardeleger and 53rd Army units successfully recaptured the city of Kremenchug, representing another strategic victory in the Eastern Front during World War II.

Events in 1943

September 29, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 29, 1943

Newspapers from Sep. 29, 1943

September 29, 1943 was a Wednesday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1943 can also be written as 9/29/1943 in the US and as 29/9/1943 in UK and Europe.

September 29, 1943 in September 1943 calendar

Famous people born on September 29, 1943:

• Lech Walesa

  Polish union leader who led the Solidarity movement, a pivotal force in ending communist rule in Poland.

• Wolfgang Overath

  Legendary German footballer who played a crucial role in West Germany's national team during the 1960s and 1970s.

• Mohammad Khatami

  Iranian politician and scholar who served as the 5th President of Iran from 1997 to 2005.

• Robert Nouzaret
• Luis Carlos Galán
• Iván Zulueta

Famous people born in 1943

Famous people born on September 29th

Famous people died on September 29, 1943:

• Gennaro Capuozzo
• Pietro Fanti

Famous people who died in 1943

Famous people who died on September 29th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

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

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September 29, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 29, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 29, 1943 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 29, 1943 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 September 29, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:46 am and setting at 07:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1943.

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Your place in the Universe on September 29, 1943

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Someone born on September 29, 1943 is:

81 years 7 months old,

or 979 months and 15 days old,

or 4259 weeks

or 29813 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 29, 1943?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 29, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 29, 1943.

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