What happened on Sunday November 16, 1941?

About November 16th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: German forces continue their strategic offensive in the Crimea, with Kerch falling and Sevastopol now under siege, demonstrating the German Army's significant progress in the region.
  • Day of the week: November 16th, 1941 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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November 16, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 1941:

  • German Advances in Crimea German forces continue their strategic offensive in the Crimea, with Kerch falling and Sevastopol now under siege, demonstrating the German Army's significant progress in the region.
  • Tikhvin Falls to German Forces German Army Group North captured Tikhvin, further isolating Leningrad and tightening the strategic siege of this crucial Soviet city during Operation Barbarossa.
  • German Capture of Kerch in Crimea German troops conquered Kerch, a strategic location on the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula, marking a significant advance in their Eastern Front campaign during World War II.
  • British Bombing Raid on German Cities British Bomber Command conducted a large-scale nighttime strategic bombing operation targeting Berlin, Cologne, and Mannheim, deploying approximately 300 bombers in an effort to disrupt German war infrastructure.
  • German Capture of Yalta The German 11th Army captured Yalta, a significant coastal city in Crimea, expanding their territorial control in the region and putting additional pressure on Soviet defenses.

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November 16, 1941: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 16, 1941: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Brooklyn Dodgers - Pittsburgh Steelers : 7 - 14
  • Chicago Cardinals - Green Bay Packers : 9 - 17
  • Cleveland Rams - New York Giants : 14 - 49
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Detroit Lions : 17 - 21
  • Washington Redskins - Chicago Bears : 21 - 35
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What day of the week was November 16, 1941?


November 16, 1941 was a Sunday and it was the 320th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1941 can also be written as 11/16/1941 in the US and as 16/11/1941 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 16, 1941?


Famous people born on November 16, 1941:

  • Gerry Marshall

    Renowned English race car driver known for his significant contributions to motorsports during the late 20th century.

  • Angelo Gilardino

    Prominent Italian classical guitarist, composer, and musicologist who made significant contributions to guitar music and scholarship.

  • Dan Penn

    American gospel, soul, and R&B songwriter and producer known for his influential work in music.

  • Werner Lambersy

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November 16, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 16, 1941:

  • Miina Härma

    Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864).

  • Gabriele Reuter

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November 16, 1941: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th 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 16, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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November 16, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 16, 1941 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 1941 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 16, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:34 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1941.

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How old is someone born on November 16, 1941?


Someone born on November 16, 1941 is:

83 years 5 months old,

or 1001 months and 18 days old,

or 4355 weeks

or 30485 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 1941?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 16, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 16, 1941.

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