Monday August 06, 1945: on this day

August 06, 1945 was the 218th day of the year 1945, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 06, 1945 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 06, 1945, who was born and died on August 06, 1945, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1945, which were the most popular songs (ex. Good, Good, Good (That's You-That's You) by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry, directed by Robert Siodmak), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1945 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 1945?


August 06, 1945 was a Monday and it was the 218th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1945 can also be written as 8/6/1945 in the US and as 6/8/1945 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 1945 in August 1945 calendar

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August 06, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 1945:

  • Hiroshima peace day-atom bomb dropped on hiroshima by enola gay
  • American colonel paul tibbets and the crew of the enola gay, flying at 31,600 feet altitude, drop a 4400kg uranium-based atomic bomb over hiroshima, japan, set to detonate at 1850 feet above the city. the blast has the impact of a 500-mph wind, leveling almost everything within a two-mile radius, destroying 70,000 buildings, sixty percent of the city. 70,000 people are killed, and 80,000 wounded. the atomic bomb becomes the largest man-made explosion in history, and largest single killer in
  • World war ii: hiroshima, japan is devastated when the atomic bomb "little boy" is dropped by the united states b-29 enola gay. around 70,000 people are killed instantly, and some tens of thousands die in subsequent years from burns and radiation poisoning.

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August 06, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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August 06, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1945 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 1945 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 August 06, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:13 am and setting at 08:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 25, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Aug 23, 1945.

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Who was born on August 06, 1945?


Famous people born on August 06, 1945:

  • Haim Be'er

    Israeli novelist and essayist known for his works on Jewish history.

  • Ron Jones

    English director and production manger (d. 1993).

  • Andy Messersmith

    American baseball coach and player.

  • John Monks

    Leader.

  • Frank Cassenti
  • Alberto Tanasini
  • Giuseppe Mirabelli
  • Yoshinori Sakai
  • Christian Gasc
  • Milovan Đorić
  • Mann Izawa
  • Duggie Fields
  • Valeria Ciangottini

Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

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August 06, 1945: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 78 years 7 months old,

or 943 months and 23 days old,

or 4103 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28725 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 1945.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1945?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 06, 1945.

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August 06, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1945:

  • Hiram Johnson

    Hiram Johnson was a prominent American politician who served as Governor of California and as a U.S.

  • Richard Bong

    American ace fighter pilot and medal of honor winner (d. 1945).

  • Wu

    Prince of korea (born 1912).

  • Naoemon Shimizu
  • Tommaso Claps
  • Friedrich Bollinger
  • György Doros

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Loomis Chaffee

    Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 6th

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August 06, 1945: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 1945:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus
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August 06, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 6th and August 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 06, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1945 was Good, Good, Good (That's You-That's You) by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

August 06, 1945: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 1945 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 6th and August 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Good, Good, Good (That's You-That's You)
  2. - On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe

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August 06, 1945: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 1945 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Robert Siodmak

Starring: George Sanders, Ella Raines, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Sara Allgood

Country: United States of America

Divorce

Divorce

Release year: 1945

Directed by: William Nigh

Starring: Kay Francis, Bruce Cabot, Helen Mack, Jerome Cowan

Stagecoach Outlaws

Stagecoach Outlaws

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Frances Gladwin, Ed Cassidy

Tell It to a Star

Tell It to a Star

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Frank McDonald

Starring: Ruth Terry, Robert Livingston, Alan Mowbray, Franklin Pangborn

Waltz Time

Waltz Time

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Paul L. Stein

Starring: Carol Raye, Peter Graves, Patricia Medina, John Ruddock

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Who was the US President on August 06, 1945?

On August 06, 1945 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1945?

On August 06, 1945 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 1945?

On August 06, 1945 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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What happened in 1945?

1945 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Free People premieres in Amsterdam
  • 65th US Mens Tennis: Sgt Frank A Parker beats Wm Talbert
  • Wilhelm Gustloff torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die

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What was the calendar for August 1945?

August 1945 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1945 calendar looked like.

Monday August 6, 1945