What are the important events that happened on October 31, 1941? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 31, 1941: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 31, 1941 is the 304th day of the year 1941 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 61 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 18, 1941 – a Friday. 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 ‘trihectatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $14,512.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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October 31, 1941 Historical Events
- 1941 –A fire in a clothing factory in Huddersfield, England kills 49.
- 1941 –After 14 years of work, Mount Rushmore is completed.
- 1941 –World War II: The destroyer USS Reuben James is torpedoed by a German U-boat near Iceland, killing more than 100 United States Navy sailors. It is the first U.S. Navy vessel sunk by enemy action in WWII.
Who were born on October 31, 1941?
- 1941 –Dan Alderson, American scientist
- 1941 –Derek Bell, British racing driver
- 1941 –Spilios Spiliotopoulos, Greek politician
- 1941 –Werner Krieglstein, Czech-American philosopher
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