What happened on Sunday December 26, 1943?

Here's what happened on December 26, 1943:

• Sinking of the German Battleship Scharnhorst The German battleship 'Scharnhorst' was sunk north of Norway by the British battleship HMS Duke of York and her escorts, resulting in the deaths of 1,907 German sailors during a critical naval engagement in World War II.
• Chicago Bears NFL Championship Victory The Chicago Bears win the National Football League championship, showcasing their dominance in professional American football during the early 1940s.

Events in 1943

December 26, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 26, 1943

Newspapers from Dec. 26, 1943

December 26, 1943: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Washington Redskins - Chicago Bears : 21 - 41

December 26, 1943 was a Sunday and it was the 360th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1943 can also be written as 12/26/1943 in the US and as 26/12/1943 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1943 in December 1943 calendar

Famous people born on December 26, 1943:

• Carlo Benetton

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• Valerij Priёmychov
• Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu

Famous people born in 1943

Famous people born on December 26th

Famous people died on December 26, 1943:

• Erich Bey

Famous people who died in 1943

Famous people who died on December 26th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

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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 26, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 26, 1943 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 07:29 am and setting at 06:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on December 26, 1943

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Someone born on December 26, 1943 is:

81 years 4 months old,

or 976 months and 8 days old,

or 4245 weeks

or 29715 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1943?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 26, 1943.

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