Thursday August 09, 1945: on this day

August 09, 1945 was the 221st day of the year 1945, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 09, 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 09, 1945, who was born and died on August 09, 1945, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 09, 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 9th, 1945 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

calendar

What day of the week was August 09, 1945?


August 09, 1945 was a Thursday and it was the 221st day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 1945 can also be written as 8/9/1945 in the US and as 9/8/1945 in UK and Europe.

August 09, 1945 in August 1945 calendar

history

August 09, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 1945:

  • Us drops 2nd atomic bomb fat man on japan destroys part of nagasaki
  • (1102 hours) an american plane drops a plutonium-atomic bomb over the urakami suburb of nagasaki, japan, off-target by three miles. estimated dead are 38-70,000.
  • World war ii: nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, fat man, is dropped by the united states b-29 bockscar. 39,000 people are killed outright.
  • Wwii:
  • The soviet union begins its army offensive against japan in the northern part of the japanese-held chinese region of manchuria.
  • The red army invades japanese-occupied manchuria.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

August 09, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th 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.

Discover the personality of August born.

Unlock the Mysteries of August 09, 1945! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

August 09, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 9th, 1945 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for August 09, 1945
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

August 09, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

9%

The moon phase on August 09, 1945 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 09, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:24 am and setting at 09:47 pm.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on August 09, 1945

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on August 09, 1945?


Famous people born on August 09, 1945:

  • Ken Norton
    Ken Norton

    Heavyweight boxing champ / tv panelist (gong show).

  • Hennie Coetzee

    Hennie Coetzee was a South African politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa.

  • Erskine Bowles

    Former White House Chief of Staff known for his political career.

  • Adrian Bowyer

    Founder of the RepRap Project for 3D printing.

  • Posy Simmonds

    English illustrator and author.

  • Barbara Delinsky

    American author.

  • Aleksandr Gorelik

    Russian figure skater and sportscaster (d. 2012).

  • Zurab Sakandelidze

    Georgian basketball player (d.2004).

  • Jonelle Arien

    American astrologer.

  • David Starbrook
  • Willie Davis
  • Paolo Garzelli
  • Arve Mokkelbost
  • Trazana Beverley
  • Arto Tolsa
  • Franco Benaglia

Whose famous birthday is on August 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 9th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor and producer who has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of Telugu cinema.

  • Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Anderson

    American actress.

  • Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston

    American pop diva, with three octaves of range.

  • Melanie Griffith
    Melanie Griffith

    American actress, 5'9" tall and voluptuous.

  • Anna Kendrick
    Anna Kendrick

    Anna kendrick is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect movies and her oscar-nominated performance in up in the air.

  • Audrey Tautou
    Audrey Tautou

    French actress who made waves in 2001's "ama(c]lie".

  • Sam Elliott
    Sam Elliott

    Sam elliott is a renowned american actor known for his deep voice and iconic mustache, often cast in western and tough guy roles.

  • Bill Skarsgård
    Bill Skarsgård

    Bill skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his role as pennywise the dancing clown in the horror film it and its sequel it chapter two.

  • Adelaide Kane
    Adelaide Kane

    Tv actress.

  • Nikki Ziering
    Nikki Ziering

    American actress and model.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 9th

birthday

August 09, 1945: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 78 years 8 months old,

or 944 months and 10 days old,

or 4106 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28743 days old,

if you were born on August 09, 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 09, 1945?

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 09, 1945.

RIP

August 09, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 1945:

  • Harry Hillman

    American hurdler and runner (d. 1945).

  • Robert Hampton Gray

    Canadian lieutenant and pilot, victoria cross recipient (b. 1917).

  • Jakov Aleksandrovič Protazanov
  • Charles Sands

What famous deaths happened on August 9th?

Famous deaths on August 9th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Gregory Hines
    Gregory Hines

    Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Frank Gifford
    Frank Gifford

    American sportscaster.

  • Al Freeman
    Al Freeman

    Jr.

  • Anton Walbrook
    Anton Walbrook

    Actor (laura i accuse), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Mahmoud Darwish

    Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet.

  • Mouhamad Darwish

    Mouhamad Darwish was a renowned Palestinian poet and author who is considered one of the most important literary figures in the Arab world.

  • Chayim Soutine

    Renowned Russian-French expressionist painter known for his emotionally charged landscapes and still lifes.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 9th

holidays

August 09, 1945: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 09, 1945:

  • St. Nathy (or David)
  • Feast day of the great martyr Saint Panteleimon in Russian Orthodox Church
  • St. Fedlimid/Felimy
  • St. Romanus Ostiarius
  • St. Edith Stein
  • Singapore: National Day
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Jean Vianney

Observances on August 09, 1945:

  • International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
vinyl songs

August 09, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 09, 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 09, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 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 09, 1945: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 09, 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

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was August 09, 1945 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

August 09, 1945: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 09, 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

history

Who was the US President on August 09, 1945?

On August 09, 1945 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 1945?

On August 09, 1945 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 09, 1945?

On August 09, 1945 the Pope was Pius XII.

history

What is special about August 9th?

August 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • 2017 - Six french soldiers were injured in a terror attack when a man drove a car into them at the levallois-perret barracks. three of them are seriously.
  • 2016 - Conflict between israel and palestine: israel accuses a un administrative manager that he was a hamas-linked operative working from gaza.

Find out more about August 9th

history

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

Do you remember 1945? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

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.

Thursday August 9, 1945