What are the important events that happened on February 20, 1943? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 20, 1943: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 20, 1943 is the 51st day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 314 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 7, 1943 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘pentacontahenagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $270.86. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Sheep is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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February 20, 1943 Historical Events
- 1943 –The Saturday Evening Post publishes the first of Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms in support of United States President Franklin Roosevelt’s 1941 State of the Union address theme of Four Freedoms.
- 1943 –American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies.
- 1943 –The Parícutin volcano begins to form in Parícutin, Mexico.
Who were born on February 20, 1943?
- 1943 –Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler
- 1943 –Mike Leigh, British film director
- 1943 –Moshe Cotel, American composer and pianist
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