What happened on Sunday November 03, 1940?

About November 3rd, 1940, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Greco-Italian War, Greek forces successfully recaptured the strategic mountain village of Samarina from Italian invaders. This action marked the beginning of the Battle of Elaia–Kalamas, a significant engagement that demonstrated Greek resistance against the Axis powers' attempt to occupy Greece during World War II.
  • Day of the week: November 3rd, 1940 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar by Andrews Sisters
  • Popular movie: Bitter Sweet directed by W.S. Van Dyke

More about November 3rd, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on November 3rd, 1940.

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November 03, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 03, 1940:

  • Greek Counteroffensive Against Italian Invasion During the Greco-Italian War, Greek forces successfully recaptured the strategic mountain village of Samarina from Italian invaders. This action marked the beginning of the Battle of Elaia–Kalamas, a significant engagement that demonstrated Greek resistance against the Axis powers' attempt to occupy Greece during World War II.

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November 03, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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November 03, 1940: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Detroit Lions - Cleveland Rams : 0 - 24
  • Green Bay Packers - Chicago Bears : 7 - 14
  • New York Giants - Brooklyn Dodgers : 10 - 7
  • Pittsburgh Pirates - Washington Redskins : 10 - 37
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What day of the week was November 03, 1940?


November 03, 1940 was a Sunday and it was the 308th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1940 can also be written as 11/3/1940 in the US and as 3/11/1940 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 03, 1940?


Famous people born on November 03, 1940:

  • Roberto Mazzotta

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November 03, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 03, 1940:

  • Manuel Azaña Díaz
  • Lewis Hine
  • Robert B. Owens

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November 03, 1940: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 03, 1940 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 03, 1940: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 1940 was Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar by Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar youtube
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November 03, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 03, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 03, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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November 03, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 03, 1940 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 03, 1940 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 03, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:18 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1940.

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How old is someone born on November 03, 1940?


Someone born on November 03, 1940 is:

84 years 6 months old,

or 1014 months and 1 day old,

or 4409 weeks

or 30863 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 03, 1940?

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