What happened on Sunday October 31, 1943?

About October 31st, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Soviet military forces successfully captured Chaplinka, a critical strategic location that effectively cut all railroad lines leading to the Crimean Peninsula, significantly disrupting German supply and communication routes during World War II.
  • Day of the week: October 31st, 1943 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Oh, What A Beautiful Morning by Bing Crosby & Trudy Erwin
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about October 31st, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on October 31st, 1943.

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October 31, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 1943:

  • Soviet Forces Capture Strategic Crimean Railroad Junction Soviet military forces successfully captured Chaplinka, a critical strategic location that effectively cut all railroad lines leading to the Crimean Peninsula, significantly disrupting German supply and communication routes during World War II.
  • First Radar-Guided Aircraft Interception by US Navy/Marines During World War II, an F4U Corsair successfully completed the first radar-guided interception mission by a United States Navy or Marine Corps aircraft, marking a significant technological advancement in aerial combat strategies.
  • Sammy Baugh's Record-Breaking Touchdown Performance In a remarkable NFL game, Washington Redskins quarterback Sammy Baugh achieved an extraordinary feat by passing for six touchdowns in a dominant 48-10 victory over the Brooklyn team, showcasing his exceptional quarterback skills.

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October 31, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 31, 1943: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Cardinals - Phil-Pitt : 13 - 34
  • Detroit Lions - Chicago Bears : 14 - 35
  • Green Bay Packers - New York Giants : 35 - 21
  • Washington Redskins - Brooklyn Dodgers : 48 - 10
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What day of the week was October 31, 1943?


October 31, 1943 was a Sunday and it was the 304th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 1943 can also be written as 10/31/1943 in the US and as 31/10/1943 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 1943 in October 1943 calendar

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Who was born on October 31, 1943?


Famous people born on October 31, 1943:

  • Brian Piccolo
    Brian Piccolo

    American football player known for his inspiring story of courage battling cancer, immortalized in the film 'Brian's Song'.

  • Salvatore Adamo

    Renowned Italian singer with a successful international career, known for his melodic pop music and emotional ballads.

  • Stephen Rea

    Acclaimed Irish actor known for his powerful performances in films like 'The Crying Game' and 'Michael Collins'.

  • François d'Aubert
  • Salvatore Veca
  • Oommen Chandy
  • Sandro Gerbi

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Famous people born on October 31st

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October 31, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 1943:

  • Albert Armitage
  • Max Reinhardt
  • Ramón de Cárdenas

Famous people who died in 1943

Famous people who died on October 31st

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October 31, 1943: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 1943 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 31, 1943: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 1943 was Oh, What A Beautiful Morning by Bing Crosby & Trudy Erwin, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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October 31, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st 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 31, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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October 31, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 31, 1943 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:51 am and setting at 08:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Nov 12, 1943.

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How old is someone born on October 31, 1943?


Someone born on October 31, 1943 is:

81 years 5 months old,

or 977 months and 23 days old,

or 4251 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29760 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 1943?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 31, 1943.

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