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What happened on Monday July 19, 1943?

About July 19th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 19, 1943, during Operation Crosspoint, Rome was bombed by 521 Allied planes. Between 11 a.m. and 12 noon, 150 Allied B-17 Flying Fortresses attacked the San Lorenzo freight yard and steel factory. In the afternoon, the second target was the Littorio marshalling yard on the northern side of Rome. The third target was the Ciampino Airport, on the south-east side of Rome. The raid caused thousands of civilian casualties (estimates range between 1,600 and 3,200 victims). After the raid, Pius XII, along with Msgr. Montini (the future Pope Paul VI), travelled to the Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, which had been badly damaged, and distributed 2 million lire to the crowds.
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 1943 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Song of Bernadette directed by Henry King

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July 19, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 1943:

  • Allied bombing of Rome during World War II On July 19, 1943, during Operation Crosspoint, Rome was bombed by 521 Allied planes. Between 11 a.m. and 12 noon, 150 Allied B-17 Flying Fortresses attacked the San Lorenzo freight yard and steel factory. In the afternoon, the second target was the Littorio marshalling yard on the northern side of Rome. The third target was the Ciampino Airport, on the south-east side of Rome. The raid caused thousands of civilian casualties (estimates range between 1,600 and 3,200 victims). After the raid, Pius XII, along with Msgr. Montini (the future Pope Paul VI), travelled to the Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, which had been badly damaged, and distributed 2 million lire to the crowds. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Hitler-Mussolini strategic meeting in Feltre On July 19, 1943, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini met with Germany's Adolf Hitler at the northern Italian town of Feltre to discuss Italy's withdrawal from further fighting, but Mussolini reportedly failed to bring the subject up. The two leaders agreed to mount a fighting withdrawal in Italy while the Gustav Line was formed across the 72 miles from the mouth of the Garigliano to the River Sangro south of Ortona. source: en.wikipedia.org

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July 19, 1943: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 19, 1943?


July 19, 1943 was a Monday and it was the 200th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1943 can also be written as 7/19/1943 in the US and as 19/7/1943 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 19, 1943?


Famous people born on July 19, 1943:

  • Calvin Peete
    Calvin Peete

    Pioneering African American professional golfer who was one of the most successful players on the PGA Tour in the 1980s.

  • Thomas J. Sargent
    Thomas J. Sargent

    Prize laureate for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy.

  • Roy Dunbard Bridges Jr
    Roy Dunbard Bridges Jr

    NASA astronaut who flew on Space Shuttle missions STS-51-F and STS-61-F, contributing to space exploration.

  • Han Sai Por
    Han Sai Por

    Renowned Singaporean sculptor and academic known for her significant contributions to contemporary art in Southeast Asia.

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July 19, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 19, 1943:

  • Yekaterina Budanova
    Yekaterina Budanova

    Yekaterina Budanova was a notable Soviet female fighter pilot during World War II, who served with distinction in the famous Night Witches...

  • Carlo Zangarini
    Carlo Zangarini

    Italian poet and opera librettist (b. 1873).

  • Harry Heusser
    Harry Heusser
  • Azolino Hazon
    Azolino Hazon

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July 19, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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July 19, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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July 19, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 19, 1943 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 July 19, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:28 pm and setting at 09:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 1943.

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How old is someone born on July 19, 1943?


Someone born on July 19, 1943 is:

82 years 10 months old,

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You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 19, 1943.

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