Sunday December 06, 1942: on this day

December 06, 1942 was the 340th day of the year 1942, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 06, 1942 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 06, 1942, who was born and died on December 06, 1942, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 06, 1942, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Random Harvest, directed by Mervyn LeRoy), TV series (e.g. Barnyard Waac) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 6th, 1942 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 06, 1942?


December 06, 1942 was a Sunday and it was the 340th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1942 can also be written as 12/6/1942 in the US and as 6/12/1942 in UK and Europe.

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December 06, 1942: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 1942:

  • Raf bombs philips factory
  • Queen wilhelmina announces dutch commonwealth.

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December 06, 1942: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Brooklyn Dodgers - New York Giants : 0 - 10
  • Chicago Bears - Chicago Cardinals : 21 - 7
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Green Bay Packers : 21 - 24
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December 06, 1942: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius 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 06, 1942: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1942 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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December 06, 1942: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 06, 1942 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 06, 1942 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:01 am and setting at 05:35 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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Who was born on December 06, 1942?


Famous people born on December 06, 1942:

  • Peter Handke
    Peter Handke

    Austrian avantgarde playwright and novelist, he gained national attention when he spoke at princeton's gruppe 47 meeting of avant-garde...

  • Byron Katie

    Bestselling author and speaker known for 'The Work' method of self-inquiry.

  • Robb Royer

    American keyboard player and songwriter, guitarist (bread and the pleasure fair).

  • Len Barry [Leonard Borisoff] in Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania, usa; rocker (bristol stomp).

  • Richard Shepherd
  • Roberto Ranzani
  • Paul De Rolf
  • Rubén Marcos
  • Mike Hessel
  • Herbjørg Wassmo

Whose famous birthday is on December 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 6th:

  • Tom Hulce
    Tom Hulce

    American actor.

  • Judd Apatow
    Judd Apatow

    American screenwriter and film director.

  • Elissa Landi
    Elissa Landi

    Italian actress, writer and actress.

  • Janine Turner
    Janine Turner

    Janine Turner is an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Northern Exposure'.

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • JoBeth Williams
    JoBeth Williams

    American actress and singer.

  • Torri Higginson
    Torri Higginson

    Canadian actress.

  • Patrick Bauchau
    Patrick Bauchau

    Belgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.

  • Shekhar Kapur
    Shekhar Kapur

    Indian screenwriter and producer of director producers.

  • Wally Cox
    Wally Cox

    American comedian and actor.

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December 06, 1942: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 81 years 4 months old,

or 976 months and 14 days old,

or 4245 weeks and 6 days old,

or 29721 days old,

if you were born on December 06, 1942.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1942?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1942?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 06, 1942.

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December 06, 1942: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 1942:

  • Rastus Morton

    Renowned novelist known for his vivid storytelling.

  • Amos Rusie

What famous deaths happened on December 6th?

Famous deaths on December 6th:

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

  • Peter Vaughan
    Peter Vaughan

    English actor (d. 2016).

  • Werner Klemperer
    Werner Klemperer

    German-American actor best known for his role as Colonel Klink in the TV series Hogan's Heroes.

  • Frances Bavier
    Frances Bavier

    Frances Bavier was an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Bee on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.

  • Gian Maria Volontè
    Gian Maria Volontè

    Italian actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Western films.

  • John Payne
    John Payne

    John Payne was a versatile American actor known for his roles in film noir and musicals.

  • Rita Macedo
    Rita Macedo

    Actress (divinas palbras), who dies at 65 from a heart attack.

  • Kathleen Harrison
    Kathleen Harrison

    Actress (fast lady big money), dies at the age of 103.

  • James Dobson
    James Dobson

    Focus on the family was founded by american psychologist and author focus on the family.

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December 06, 1942: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 06, 1942:

  • Spain - Constitution Day
  • Belgium and the Netherlands celebrate Sinterklaas, a day on which a skinny version of Santa Claus gives the children oranges, candy and toys.
  • Finland - Finland Independence Day (from Russia, 1917)
  • Canada - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
  • Also see December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Saint Nicholas

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December 06, 1942: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 06, 1942 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy

Starring: Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters

Country: United States of America

Lost Canyon

Lost Canyon

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Lola Lane

Dawn on the Great Divide

Dawn on the Great Divide

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Howard Bretherton

Starring: Buck Jones, Mona Barrie, Raymond Hatton, Robert Lowery

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Richard Wallace

Starring: Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, William Wright

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

Release year: 1942

Directed by: Lewis Seiler

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne, Randolph Scott, Frank Craven

December 06, 1942: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 06, 1942 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Barnyard WAAC

Barnyard WAAC

Release year: 1942

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Who was the US President on December 06, 1942?

On December 06, 1942 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1942?

On December 06, 1942 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 06, 1942?

On December 06, 1942 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 6th?

December 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Near a chabahar police station, iran, a car bomb explodes. the attack left around 40 people injured and two police officers dead. islamic militant group ansar al-furqan claims responsibility. iran accuses perpetrators being "foreign-backed terrorists".
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: vladimir putin declares victory against the islamic state terror group on both banks of the euphrates. (tass). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 21 people were killed in russian air strikes in deir al-zor, a deir al-zor village located on the east side of the euphrates river.
  • 2016 - Six pakistani fishermen were killed while fishing in the red sea off mocha, taiz governorate, yemen. six more are missing after a saudi attack on a boat that was carrying 12 pakistani sailors. (the news),

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What happened in 1942?

1942 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • German troops conquer Rostow
  • Treblinka Concentration Camp destroyed
  • Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway

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What was the calendar for December 1942?

December 1942 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1942 calendar looked like.

Sunday December 6, 1942