Saturday August 24, 1946: on this day

August 24, 1946 was the 236th day of the year 1946, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 24, 1946 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 24, 1946, who was born and died on August 24, 1946, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 24, 1946, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Rickety Rickshaw Man by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Cloak and Dagger, directed by Fritz Lang), TV series (e.g. I Love To Eat) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 24th, 1946 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 24, 1946?


August 24, 1946 was a Saturday and it was the 236th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1946 can also be written as 8/24/1946 in the US and as 24/8/1946 in UK and Europe.

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August 24, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 24, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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August 24, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 24, 1946 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 1946 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 24, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 07:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1946.

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Who was born on August 24, 1946?


Famous people born on August 24, 1946:

  • Richard "Dick" N Richards in Key West Florida USA US Navy/astronaut (STS-28 41 sk

    Richard 'dick' n richards is a former us navy astronaut known for his participation in the sts-28 and sts-41 missions.

  • Kitty O'Neill Collins

    Noted for her abstract paintings and sculptures.

  • Naresh Trehan

    Renowned Indian cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon who founded Medanta, a chain of multi-specialty hospitals.

  • Francesco Oddo

    Italian coach for the salernitana soccer team.

  • Giampiero Dalle Vedove
  • Vic Akers
  • Božidar Ivanović
  • Rick Loomis
  • Raymond Moore
  • Richard Noel Richards
  • Manfred Zapf

Whose famous birthday is on August 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 24th:

  • Rupert Grint
    Rupert Grint

    Rupert grint is a british actor best known for his role as ron weasley in the harry potter film series.

  • Dave Chappelle
    Dave Chappelle

    Dave chappelle is an american comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and the chappelle's show.

  • Chad Michael Murray
    Chad Michael Murray

    Chad michael murray is an american actor and former fashion model, best known for his roles in the television series one tree hill and the...

  • Paulo Coelho
    Paulo Coelho

    Brazilian esoteric author.

  • Stephen Fry
    Stephen Fry

    British actor, comedian, and writer known for his wit and humor.

  • Martha Higareda
    Martha Higareda

    Martha higareda is a mexican actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'altered carbon' and 'no manches frida'.

  • Anne Archer
    Anne Archer

    American actress.

  • Marlee Matlin
    Marlee Matlin

    American actress, winner of the oscar for best actress in 1985's "children of a lesser god" her film credits include "the man in the golden...

  • Pia Degermark
    Pia Degermark

    Swedish actress.

  • Takashi Miike
    Takashi Miike

    Japanese screenwriter and producer of japanese actors.

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August 24, 1946: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 7 months old,

or 931 months and 4 days old,

or 4048 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28341 days old,

if you were born on August 24, 1946.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1946?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 24, 1946.

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August 24, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 24, 1946:

  • James Clark McReynolds

    American lawyer and judge, 48th united states attorney general (b. 1862).

  • Antonio Paoli
  • Lajos Reményi-Schneller

What famous deaths happened on August 24th?

Famous deaths on August 24th:

  • Richard Attenborough
    Richard Attenborough

    English actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.

  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris

    American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

  • Louis Prima
    Louis Prima

    American actor and trumpet player (d. 1978).

  • Jane Greer
    Jane Greer

    American singer and actress (d. 2001).

  • Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas

    American actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (b. 1948).

  • Amanda Randolph
    Amanda Randolph

    Actress (danny thomas amos n andy), is killed at 65.

  • Charlie Watts

    Charlie watts is a renowned drummer best known for being a member of the legendary rock band the rolling stones.

  • Sakae Mutsu

    Japanese statesman and diplomat.

  • Delancey

    Prominent loyalist during the American Revolution.

  • Felis Topolski

    Polish-British artist known for his murals and paintings.

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August 24, 1946: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 24, 1946:

  • Liberia: Flag Day
  • RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Bartholomew
  • Roman festivals - first of the 3 days on which the mundus was opened
  • Ukraine: National Holiday, independence from Russia (1991)
  • Sierra Leone: President's Birthday
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August 24, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 24, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 19th and August 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 24, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1946 was The Rickety Rickshaw Man by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 24, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 24, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Rickety Rickshaw Man

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August 24, 1946: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 24, 1946 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Starring: Gary Cooper, Robert Alda, Lilli Palmer, Vladimir Sokoloff

Country: United States of America

Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire

Release year: 1946

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Bob Hope, Joan Caulfield, Patric Knowles, Marjorie Reynolds

Crack-Up

Crack-Up

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Irving Reis

Starring: Pat O'Brien, Claire Trevor, Herbert Marshall, Ray Collins

If I'm Lucky

If I'm Lucky

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Lewis Seiler

Starring: Vivian Blaine, Perry Como, Harry James, Carmen Miranda

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Max Nosseck

Starring: Mona Freeman, Richard Denning, Evelyn Ankers, Charles Evans

August 24, 1946: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 24, 1946 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

I Love to Eat

I Love to Eat

Release year: 1946

Starring: James Beard

Country: United States of America

Musical Contrasts

Musical Contrasts

Release year: 1946

Face to Face

Face to Face

Release year: 1946

Starring: Eddie Dunn, Bill Dunn

Country: United States of America

King's Party Line

King's Party Line

Release year: 1946

Starring: John Reed King, Jim Brown

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on August 24, 1946?

On August 24, 1946 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 24, 1946?

On August 24, 1946 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 24, 1946?

On August 24, 1946 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 24th?

August 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - Spanish government approves a decree amending the historical memory law that allows the government to exhume francisco franco’s remains from valle de los caidos.
  • 2017 - Archaeology in israel: an archaeological mosaic from the 6th century, dated to justinian i's rule, was discovered while installing communication cables inside jerusalem's old city.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: us-backed rebels and the turkish armed forces join forces to take jarabulus from isil. to prevent isil from retaking areas they will not retreat from, the turkish land forces are also bombarding ypg positions.

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What happened in 1946?

1946 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs. Cubs
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
  • ENIAC, US 1st computer finished by Mauchly / Eckert

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What was the calendar for August 1946?

August 1946 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 1946 calendar looked like.

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