Saturday December 06, 1941: on this day

About December 6th, 1941, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dutch and British pilots see Japanese invasion fleet at Singapore.
  • Day of the week: December 6th, 1941 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Tom Hulce, Judd Apatow
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Blues in the Night by Woody Herman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Common Touch directed by John Baxter

More about December 6th, 1941? See below for more news and curiosities on December 6th, 1941.

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What day of the week was December 06, 1941?


December 06, 1941 was a Saturday and it was the 340th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1941 can also be written as 12/6/1941 in the US and as 6/12/1941 in UK and Europe.

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December 06, 1941: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 06, 1941:

  • Dutch and british pilots see japanese invasion fleet at singapore.
  • New york city council agrees to build idlewild (kennedy) airport in queens.
  • King leopold of belgium marries lilian baels.
  • World war ii: the united kingdom declares war on finland in support of the soviet union during the continuation war.
  • Wwii:
  • Soviet counterattacks begin against german troops encircling moscow. the wehrmacht is subsequently pushed back over 200 miles.
  • Wwii: hms perseus (n36)is sunk by a mine.
  • World war ii: camp x opens in canada to begin training allied secret agents for the war.

December 06, 1941: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 06, 1941: 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, 1941: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1941 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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December 06, 1941: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 06, 1941 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1941 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 07:10 pm and setting at 09:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1941 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1942.

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Who was born on December 06, 1941?


Famous people born on December 06, 1941:

  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno
    Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Actor (cafe express) dies at 52 from heart failure.

  • Richard Speck

    American homicide: a mass murderer entered a dorm to kill student nurses.

  • Bruce Nauman

    American illustrator and sculptor.

  • Helen Cornelius

    American country singer-songwriter and actress.

  • Bill Thomas

    American politician and academic.

  • John Nelson

    San jose, costa rica -- conductor (les troyens de berlioz).

  • Wende Wagner

    American actress and model (d. 1997).

  • Helen Cornelius in Hannibal

    Missouri, usa.

  • Ray Perkins
  • Klemens Großimlinghaus
  • Bertrand Halperin
  • Leon Russom

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'.

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • Shekhar Kapur
    Shekhar Kapur

    Indian screenwriter and producer of director producers.

  • Patrick Bauchau
    Patrick Bauchau

    Belgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.

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How old is someone born on December 06, 1941?


Someone born on December 06, 1941 is:

82 years 6 months old,

or 990 months and 7 days old,

or 4305 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30140 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1941?

There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1941?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 06, 1941.

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December 06, 1941: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 06, 1941:

  • Gino Arnoffi
  • Abd-ru-shin
  • Pietro Bernardini
  • Umberto Nicosia

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, 1941: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 06, 1941:

  • 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, 1941: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 06, 1941 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 06, 1941: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1941 was Blues in the Night by Woody Herman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

December 06, 1941: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 06, 1941 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 1st and December 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blues in the Night
  2. - By-U By-O (The Lou'siana Lullaby)
  3. - Shepherd Serenade

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Who was the US President on December 06, 1941?

On December 06, 1941 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1941?

On December 06, 1941 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 06, 1941?

On December 06, 1941 the Pope was Pius XII.

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Back in 1941

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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 1941?

1941 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Hitler signs Directive 27
  • Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul
  • 1st navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched

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What was the calendar for December 1941?

December 1941 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.

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