What happened on Monday November 30, 1942?

About November 30th, 1942, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II's Guadalcanal Campaign, a smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizo Tanaka successfully defeated a US cruiser force commanded by Carleton H. Wright, demonstrating the tactical prowess of the Japanese naval forces.
  • Day of the week: November 30th, 1942 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Black Swan directed by Darren Aronofsky

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November 30, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 30, 1942:

  • Battle of Tassafaronga during Guadalcanal Campaign During World War II's Guadalcanal Campaign, a smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizo Tanaka successfully defeated a US cruiser force commanded by Carleton H. Wright, demonstrating the tactical prowess of the Japanese naval forces.
  • Significant U-boat Losses in World War II In November 1942, the Allied forces successfully sank 109 German U-boats, representing a major blow to the German naval submarine warfare capabilities during World War II.
  • Destruction of German Auxiliary Cruiser Thor The German auxiliary cruiser Thor was destroyed in the Port of Yokohama through a series of explosions on the supply ship Uckermark, significantly impacting German naval operations.
  • Canadian Football League Grey Cup Championship The Toronto Hurricanes defeated the Winnipeg Bombers 8-5 in the 30th CFL Grey Cup, showcasing the competitive spirit of Canadian football.
  • Bill Terry's Resignation from New York Giants Bill Terry resigned from his position as supervisor of the New York Giants' minor league system, marking a significant change in the team's management structure.

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November 30, 1942: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 30, 1942?


November 30, 1942 was a Monday and it was the 334th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 30, 1942 can also be written as 11/30/1942 in the US and as 30/11/1942 in UK and Europe.

November 30, 1942 in November 1942 calendar

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Who was born on November 30, 1942?


Famous people born on November 30, 1942:

  • André Brahic

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November 30, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 30, 1942:

  • Buck Jones

    Buck Jones was a popular American film actor known for his work in Western films.

  • Anthony M. Rud

    American journalist and author (b. 1893).

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November 30, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 30th is Sagittarius.

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November 30, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 30, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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November 30, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 30, 1942 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 30, 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 November 30, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:35 pm and setting at 01:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1942 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1942.

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How old is someone born on November 30, 1942?


Someone born on November 30, 1942 is:

82 years 5 months old,

or 989 months and 14 days old,

or 4302 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30116 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 30, 1942?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 30, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 30, 1942.

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