Tuesday August 22, 1944: on this day

August 22, 1944 was the 235th day of the year 1944, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 22, 1944 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 22, 1944, who was born and died on August 22, 1944, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 22, 1944, which were the most popular songs (ex. Till Then by Mills Brothers), movies (e.g. Arsenic and Old Lace, directed by Frank Capra), TV series (e.g. Missus Goes A-Shopping) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 22nd, 1944 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 22, 1944?


August 22, 1944 was a Tuesday and it was the 235th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1944 can also be written as 8/22/1944 in the US and as 22/8/1944 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1944 in August 1944 calendar

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August 22, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1944:

  • Last transport of french jews to nazi-germany
  • Wwii: tsushima maru, a japanese unmarked passenger/cargo ship, is sunk by torpedoes launched by the submarine uss bowfin off akuseki-jima, killing 1,484 civilians including 767 schoolchildren.
  • World war ii: holocaust of kedros in crete by german forces.

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August 22, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd 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 22, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 22nd, 1944 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 22, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1944 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 1944 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 22, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:34 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 1944.

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Who was born on August 22, 1944?


Famous people born on August 22, 1944:

  • Waldemar Lysiak

    Polish writer and journalist known for his crime novels and investigative journalism.

  • Roger Cashmore

    English academic and physicist.

  • Bobetta Leadbetter

    Bobetta Leadbetter is a British mathematician known for her work in probability theory and stochastic processes.

  • Monta Mino

    Japanese television host.

  • Tom Leonard

    He is a scottish writer, poet and critic.

  • Paul Singer

    Businessman.

  • Peter Hofmann

    Czech-born german operatic tenor (born 1944).

  • Henk Veldhoen

    Biochemist / dutch mp (pvda).

  • Eduardo Luján Manera
  • Tom Mitchell
  • Rocco Brindisi
  • Bertrand Grell
  • Ugo Porcelli
  • Tom Von Ruden

Whose famous birthday is on August 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 22nd:

  • Dua Lipa
    Dua Lipa

    Dua lipa is a british pop singer known for hits like 'new rules' and 'don't start now'.

  • Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
    Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

    Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor known for his roles in popular TV shows and films such as 'Lost', 'Oz', and 'The Bourne...

  • James Corden
    James Corden

    James corden is a british comedian and actor, best known for hosting the late late show and for his role in the film into the woods.

  • Kristen Wiig
    Kristen Wiig

    Kristen wiig is an american comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and...

  • Tori Amos
    Tori Amos

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rodrigo Santoro
    Rodrigo Santoro

    Rodrigo santoro is a brazilian actor known for his roles in popular films such as 300 and love actually.

  • Richard Armitage
    Richard Armitage

    Richard armitage is an english actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series north & south.

  • Ray Bradbury
    Ray Bradbury

    American sci-fi and fantasy writer, widely admired and well-known.

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

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August 22, 1944: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 79 years 8 months old,

or 956 months and 3 days old,

or 4157 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29101 days old,

if you were born on August 22, 1944.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1944?

There are 119 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 22, 1944.

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August 22, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1944:

  • Raymond Aimos

    Actor (golem mayerling, la bandera) dies at 55.

  • Giovanni Lorenzoni
  • Luigi Maglione

What famous deaths happened on August 22nd?

Famous deaths on August 22nd:

  • Colleen Dewhurst
    Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for her work on stage and screen, winning two Tony Awards.

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Sebastian Cabot

    Actor and singer from english-canadian (d. 1977).

  • Dorotea Mackiewicz

    Pioneering investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting on corruption.

  • Laurelyn Joyner

    Set multiple world records in long jump.

  • Kenyatta Kenyatta

    Kenyatta was the first president of Kenya and a prominent figure in the Kenyan independence movement.

  • Lennex Kenyatta

    Lennex Kenyatta was the first President of Kenya, serving from 1963 to 1978.

  • Antario Dubois

    Antario Dubois was a renowned French composer and pianist known for his innovative classical music compositions.

  • Fayne Blackwood

    Fayne Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the stories of forgotten...

  • Ulyssa Blackwood

    Ulyssa Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her epic historical sagas and complex character studies.

  • Yarrow

    Renowned folk singer known for his contributions to the music industry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 22nd

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August 22, 1944: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 22, 1944:

  • RC feasts - Mary queen of angels

Observances on August 22, 1944:

  • International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
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August 22, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 22, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1944 was Till Then by Mills Brothers, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 22, 1944: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 22, 1944 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Till Then
  2. - Dance with a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stocking)

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August 22, 1944: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 22, 1944 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Frank Capra

Starring: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson

Country: United States of America

None but the Lonely Heart

None but the Lonely Heart

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Clifford Odets

El corsario negro

El corsario negro

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Chano Urueta

Starring: Pedro Armendáriz, June Marlowe, María Luisa Zea, Antonio Díaz

Casanova Brown

Casanova Brown

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Sam Wood

Starring: Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Frank Morgan, Anita Louise

Kismet

Kismet

Release year: 1944

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Ronald Colman, Marlene Dietrich, James Craig, Edward Arnold

August 22, 1944: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 22, 1944 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Missus Goes A-Shopping

Missus Goes A-Shopping

Release year: 1944

Starring: John Reed King, Gil Fates

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on August 22, 1944?

On August 22, 1944 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 22, 1944?

On August 22, 1944 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 22, 1944?

On August 22, 1944 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 22nd?

August 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - According to senior industry sources, the previously announced initial public offer of saudi aramco was canceled.
  • 2017 - Conflict at ain al-hilweh: three more palestinians were injured in renewed clashes between islamist extremists, the fatah-supported joint palestinian security force and the ain al-hilweh palestinian refuge camp.
  • 2016 - 2016 pacific typhoon season: typhoon mindulle is expected to make landfall close to tokyo, japan. train services and flights will be cancelled. it will arrive one day after typhoon kompasu. (bloomberg),

Find out more about August 22nd

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What happened in 1944?

1944 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
  • Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum / Wolchow
  • General Eisenhower arrives in England

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What was the calendar for August 1944?

August 1944 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 1944 calendar looked like.

Tuesday August 22, 1944