Thursday August 08, 1946: on this day

August 08, 1946 was a Thursday and it was the 220th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 1946 can also be written as 8/8/1946 in the US and as 8/8/1946 in UK and Europe.

August 08, 1946 in August 1946 calendar

Here's what happened on August 08, 1946:

• Dreyfuss family, owners of pittsburgh pirates since 1900, sells club to frank mckinney and john galbreath for $25 million
• First flight of the convair b-36.
• First flight of the convair b-36, the world's first mass-produced nuclear weapon delivery vehicle, the heaviest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft, with the longest wingspan of any military aircraft, and the first bomber with intercontinental range.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th 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 08, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 08, 1946 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 08, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 05:18 pm and setting at 02:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 14, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 1946.

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Your place in the Universe on August 08, 1946

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Famous people born on August 08, 1946:

• Chalerm Yubamrung

  Chalerm Yubamrung is a Thai politician who has served in various government positions, including as Deputy Prime Minister.

• Joe Bethancourt

  American singer-songwriter (d. 2014.

• French W Weisglas

  Dutch mp (vvd).

• James W Lewis

  American convicted extortionist.

• Robin M Tallon

  (rep-d-south carolina, 1983- ).

• John C. Mather

  Scientist.

• Edward Thomas Schafer (Ed)

Whose famous birthday is on August 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 8th:

• Faye Wong

  Faye wong is a chinese singer and actress known for her ethereal voice and influential presence in the chinese music industry.

• Peyton List

  Peyton list is an american actress known for her roles in the disney channel series jessie and the film diary of a wimpy kid: rodrick rules.

• Dustin Hoffman

  American actor who created some of the most memorable characters in cinema history, winning two oscars, five oscar nominations and an emmy...

• Robin Quivers

  American radio personality, author, and co-host of howard sternaeur (tm), the nationally syndicated radio show and cable tv show.

• Esther Williams

  American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

• Keith Carradine

  American actor from a theatre family.

• Rory Calhoun

  American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

• Roger Penrose

  Mathematician and english physicist.

• Katie Leung

  Katie Leung is a Scottish actress best known for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series.

• Rena Mero

  American wrestler.

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You are 77 years 8 months old,

or 932 months and 8 days old,

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or 28376 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 1946?

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 08, 1946.

Famous people died on August 08, 1946:

• Hersel Hess

  Hersel Hess was a German politician and a prominent member of the Nazi Party, serving as Adolf Hitler's deputy.

What famous deaths happened on August 8th?

Famous deaths on August 8th:

• Louise Brooks

  Iconic silent film actress known for her bob haircut and roles in Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl.

• Patricia Neal

  American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

• Olivia Newton-John

  An american singer, born in australia.

• Karen Black

  American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

• Glen Campbell

  American country and western singer, recording artist, and actor in tv and film.

• Barbara Bel Geddes

  Nyc, new york -- actress.

• Fay Wray

  Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

• Richard Deacon

  American actor and singer (d.1984).

• Alan Napier

  American actor, alfred the butler on batman, at 85 years old (born 1903).

• Ilse Werner

  Actress and singer from the netherlands, german (d. 2005).

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Holidays on August 08, 1946:

• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
• Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
• Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
• St. Hormisdas
• St. Smaragdus (and companions)
• St. Largus
• St. Cyriacus

August 08, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 1946 was To Each His Own by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 08, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 08, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Freddy Martin & His Orchestra - To Each His Own