Thursday April 19, 1945: on this day

About April 19th, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel opens on Broadway
  • Day of the week: April 19th, 1945 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: James Franco, Natalie Dessay
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Blood on the Sun directed by Frank Lloyd

More about April 19th, 1945? See below for more news and curiosities on April 19th, 1945.

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What day of the week was April 19, 1945?


April 19, 1945 was a Thursday and it was the 109th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 1945 can also be written as 4/19/1945 in the US and as 19/4/1945 in UK and Europe.

April 19, 1945 in April 1945 calendar

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April 19, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 19, 1945:

  • Rodgers and hammerstein musical carousel opens on broadway
  • Us aircraft carrier franklin is heavily damaged in japanese air raid.
  • Us offensive against shuri-barrier on okinawa
  • 49th boston marathon won by john a kelley of massachusetts in 2:30:40.2.
  • Diplomatic relations between the soviet union and guatemala are established.
  • Heinrich himmler, through count bernadotte, puts forth an offer of german surrender to the western allies, but not the soviet union.
  • Adolf hitler concedes defeat in his underground berlin bunker after learning felix steiner could not mobilize enough men to launch a counterattack on the soviets who had just broken through germany.

April 19, 1945: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 19, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 19, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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April 19, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 19, 1945 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 April 19, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 12:13 pm and setting at 03:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Apr 27, 1945.

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Who was born on April 19, 1945?


Famous people born on April 19, 1945:

  • Fredderick Harris

    Known for his abstract and modern sculptures.

  • Larry Gagosian

    Larry Gagosian is a prominent art dealer and gallery owner.

  • Nuria Ortiz

    Mexico -- skeet shooter (1968 olympics - 13th place).

  • Marcus Blackmore

    Australian naturopath and businessman, the chairman of blackmores, the largest nutraceutical/vitamin company in the southern hemisphere.

  • Udo Preuße
  • Alberto Rizzati
  • Surekha Sikri
  • George Alencherry
  • Yoshiaki Numata
  • Piero
  • Ginés Morata

Whose famous birthday is on April 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 19th:

  • James Franco
    James Franco

    James franco is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 127 hours, pineapple express, and spider-man.

  • Natalie Dessay
    Natalie Dessay

    She is a french soprano and opera singer.

  • Ashley Judd
    Ashley Judd

    American actress who spent most of the 1990s in supporting roles, while earning industry respect and a large fan following.

  • Kate Hudson
    Kate Hudson

    American actress, seen in the films "dr.

  • Hayden Christensen
    Hayden Christensen

    Hayden christensen is a canadian actor known for his role as anakin skywalker in the star wars prequel trilogy.

  • Gad Elmaleh
    Gad Elmaleh

    Famous french actor, comedian, and film director.

  • Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield

    American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...

  • Tim Curry
    Tim Curry

    British actor, composer, and singer, best known for his role in "the rocky horror picture show," 1975.

  • Paloma Picasso
    Paloma Picasso

    French designer, well-known family.

  • Roberto Carlos
    Roberto Carlos

    Brazilian singer, composer and musician.

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How old is someone born on April 19, 1945?


Someone born on April 19, 1945 is:

79 years 1 month old,

or 949 months and 16 days old,

or 4128 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28901 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 1945?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 19, 1945.

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April 19, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 19, 1945:

  • J P Heyboer

    Resistance fighter is executed.

  • Giuseppe Gheda
  • Charles Delestraint
  • Walter Sorkale
  • Wolfgang Strobel
  • Sosaku Suzuki
  • Aurelio Morandi
  • Otello Bonvicini
  • Lorenzo Gennari
  • Carlo Reddi

What famous deaths happened on April 19th?

Famous deaths on April 19th:

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

  • Frankie Howerd
    Frankie Howerd

    Actor (carry on doctor up the front), dead at 70.

  • Ruth Hussey
    Ruth Hussey

    American actress (born 1911).

  • Levon Helm
    Levon Helm

    American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Tony Beckley
    Tony Beckley

    Actor (assault on a stranger calls), dead at 51.

  • Charlis Darwin

    Famous for his theory of evolution by natural selection.

  • Eve Sladen

    British actress best known for her role in the TV series Doctor Who.

  • Keiffer Darwin

    Keiffer Darwin was an English naturalist who is best known for his theory of evolution by natural selection, which he proposed in his book...

  • Alyus Darwin

    Renowned biologist known for his contributions to the theory of evolution.

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April 19, 1945: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 19, 1945:

  • Republic Day (Sierra Leone).
  • Declaration of Independence Day (Venezuela).
  • Easter Sunday 1908, 1981, 1987, 1992. In the Gregorian Calendar Easter Sunday falls on 19 April more often than on any other date.
  • Bicycle Day.
  • The Roman holiday of Cerealia ends. (Roman Empire)
  • Primrose Day (England) ? primroses are placed on the statue of Benjamin Disraeli in Parliament Square, London on the anniversary of his death (1881).
  • Expeditus
  • Ursmar
  • George of Antioch
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Emma

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April 19, 1945: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 19, 1945 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Blood on the Sun

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Frank Lloyd

Starring: James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall, John Emery

Country: United States of America

Hollywood and Vine

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Alexis Thurn-Taxis

Starring: James Ellison, Wanda McKay, Franklin Pangborn, Ralph Morgan

Beyond the Pecos

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Lambert Hillyer

Starring: Rod Cameron, Eddie Dew, Fuzzy Knight, Jennifer Holt

It's in the Bag!

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Richard Wallace

Starring: Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Don Ameche, William Bendix

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Release year: 1945

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Jack Benny, Alexis Smith, Dolores Moran, Allyn Joslyn

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Who was the US President on April 19, 1945?

On April 19, 1945 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 19, 1945?

On April 19, 1945 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 19, 1945?

On April 19, 1945 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 19th?

April 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of April. 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 April 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Langley, british columbia, canada: a house deck collapses, injuring 40 people. twenty of them are severely.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: f-16 fighter jets from the iraqi air force attack an islamic state explosives plant and other positions in syria, near hajin. this was coordinated with the syrian armed forces.
  • 2017 - Insurgency in south thailand: at least two people are killed in joint bombing and gun attacks in narathiwat and songkhla provinces in thailand. this is the latest in a long line of similar attacks.

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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

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What was the calendar for April 1945?

April 1945 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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