At A Glance

30 December 1941 at a glance

Day of the week
30 December 1941 was a Tuesday.
Top Film of 1941
The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1941 was Sergeant York.
Star sign
The star sign for 30 December is Capricorn.
Chinese zodiac
In the Chinese zodiac, 30 December 1941 fell in the Year of the Snake.
Birthstone
The birthstone for December is Turquoise.
Moon phase
The moon phase on 30 December 1941 was Waxing Gibbous.

On this day: 30 December

  • 1936 The Flint sit-down strike hits General Motors.
  • 1943 Subhas Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair.
  • 1944 King George II of Greece declares a regency, leaving the throne vacant.
  • 1947 Cold War: King Michael I of Romania is forced to abdicate by the Soviet Union-backed Communist government of Romania.
  • 1954 The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation is established to consolidate criminal investigation and intelligence into a single agency.

Famous people born on 30 December

  • LeBron James, American basketball player, producer and businessman (born 1984)
  • Kristin Kreuk, Canadian actress (born 1982)
  • Tracey Ullman, English-American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (born 1959)
  • Tiger Woods, American golfer (born 1975)

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Events of 1941 in Australia

A selection from Wikipedia's '1941 in Australia'. Not a complete list.

  • 25 March – The Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) is formed.
  • 31 March – The Siege of Tobruk begins.
  • 7 April – The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) is formed.

Life in Australia in 1941

Prime Minister

John Curtin

Monarch

King George VI

Petrol (per litre)

$0.01

Loaf of Bread

$0.05

Average House

$1,250

Weekly Wage

$3.20

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Famous Faces Born in the 1940s

Well-known people born in the same decade as you, not on your birthday.

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