About August 24, 1942
August 24, 1942 is the 236th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 129 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
You can browse the full year 1942 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 81 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Virgo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Horse is the mythical animal and Water is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On August 24, 1942
- 1942 –World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk and US carrier USS Enterprise heavily damaged.
Who Were Born On August 24, 1942?
- 1942 –Howard Jacobson, British novelist and newspaper columnist
- 1942 –Max Cleland, American politician
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