What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 21, 1943?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 21, 1943 falls in the year of the Water Horse.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 21, 1943?

On January 21, 1943 the moon was a Full Moon.

A Thursday

Born on January 21, 1943?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
83 years

Famous people born on January 21, 1943

Kenzo Yokoyama

Japanese association football player and manager

Pratibha Ray

Indian writer

Zdravko Hebel

Croatian water polo player (1943–2017)

Arnar Jónsson

Icelandic actor

What happened that day

WWII: Pan Am Flight 1104 – Pan American Airways Martin M-130 flying boat crashes about southwest of Ukiah, California. All 10 passengers and 9 crew aboard are killed, including Admiral Robert H. English (at this time COMSUBPAC).

Also that week

WWII: Battle of Buna–Gona: American and Australian forces secure control of the territory of Papua.
The Holocaust: Round up of Marseille begins – Over 4,000 Jews are arrested in Nazi-occupied Marseille as part of "Action Tiger", before being transported to extermination camps in Poland.
WWII: British forces capture Tripoli from the Italians.
WWII: Soviet officials announce that the Red Army has broken the Wehrmacht's siege of Leningrad as part of Operation Iskra, opening a narrow land corridor to the city. Georgy Zhukov is promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union.
The first Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins: several day's engagements with the Germans limits the number of Jews deported at this time.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

January 21, 1943 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 21, 1943 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 21, 1943 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,604 days. People born in 1943 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on January 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jack Nicklaus
1940 · American golfer (born )
Plácido Domingo
1941 · Spanish tenor and conductor (born )

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Questions about January 21, 1943

What day of the week was January 21, 1943?: January 21, 1943 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 21, 1943?: Someone born on January 21, 1943 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 21, 1943?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 21, 1943 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
How old is someone born on January 21, 1943?: Someone born on January 21, 1943 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,604 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1943?: People born in 1943 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 21, 1943?: On January 21, 1943 the moon was a Full Moon.

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