Friday December 22, 1944: on this day

December 22, 1944 was a Friday and it was the 357th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 1944 can also be written as 12/22/1944 in the US and as 22/12/1944 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 1944 in December 1944 calendar

Here's what happened on December 22, 1944:

• Germans demand surrender of american troops at bastogne, belgium
• Sub swordfish departs pearl harbor for japan
• World war ii: battle of the bulge : german troops demand the surrender of united states troops at bastogne, belgium, prompting the famous one word reply by general anthony mcauliffe: ''nuts!''
• Wwii: the bulge reaches its deepest point at celles.
• The first complete u.s. production of tchaikovsky's ballet ''the nutcracker'' is presented in san francisco, choreographed by william christensen. it will become an annual tradition there, and for the next ten years, the san francisco ballet will be the only ballet company in the united states performing the complete work, until george balanchine premieres his version in new york in 1954.
• The original stage version of ''the glass menagerie'' by tennessee williams premieres on broadway.
• World war ii: the people's army of vietnam is formed to resist japanese occupation of indochina, now vietnam.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 22, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 22, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:19 pm and setting at 01:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on December 22, 1944

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Famous people born on December 22, 1944:

• Mary Archer

  English academic and chemist.

• Steve Carlton

  American baseball player.

• Barry Jenkins

  English drummer.

• Guido De Angelis

  Italian musician.

• Benedetto Tuzia
• Natal'ja Ustinova
• Claudio D'Amato Guerrieri
• Checco Marsella
• Ernest Moniz
• Mo Foster
• Steven Norman «Steve» Carlton

Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

• Vanessa Paradis

  French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

• Ralph Fiennes

  English actor.

• Jean-Baptiste Maunier

  French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

• Ted Cruz

  Texas senator of the united states.

• Meghan Trainor

  American singer-songwriter.

• Robin Gibb

  British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

• Jordin Sparks

  American singer and american idol winner.

• Maurice Gibb

  British-american musician.

• Dina Meyer

  American actress.

• Lady Bird Johnson

  First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

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or 951 months and 29 days old,

or 4139 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28974 days old,

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

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on December 22, 1944:

• Harry Langdon

  American actor, comedian, and vaudevillian (b. 1884).

• Antoine Mariotte

  French composer, chemical researcher, and physicist.

• Orazio Gavioli
• Karl Pötzinger
• Alfredo Carzino

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

• Gilda Gray

  Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

• Christine Cavanaugh

  American singer and actress (d. 2014).

• Don DeFore

  Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

• Helene Stanley

  Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

• Libbey Owens

  Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

• Gera Eliot

  Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

• Samuel Beckett

  Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

• Annaston Eliot

  Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

• John Chisum

  Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

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Holidays on December 22, 1944:

• R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
• Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
• Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
• In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
• Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1944 was Let Me Love You by Charlie Spivak, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

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

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 1944 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Charlie Spivak - Let Me Love You