What happened on Wednesday February 02, 1944?

About February 2nd, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, Allied troops made a significant strategic advance by first setting foot on Japanese-controlled territory, marking a pivotal moment in the Pacific Theater of the war.
  • Day of the week: February 2nd, 1944 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me by Woody Herman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

More about February 2nd, 1944? See below for more news and curiosities on February 2nd, 1944.

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February 02, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1944:

  • Allied Troops Land on Japanese Territory During World War II, Allied troops made a significant strategic advance by first setting foot on Japanese-controlled territory, marking a pivotal moment in the Pacific Theater of the war.
  • US 4th Marine Division Captures Roi in Marshall Islands The US 4th Marine Division successfully landed on and conquered Roi Island in the Marshall Islands, a critical military operation in the Pacific campaign that advanced the Allied strategy against Japanese forces.
  • First Issue of 'Human Events' Published The inaugural issue of 'Human Events', a conservative political magazine that would become influential in American political discourse, was first published.
  • Major League Baseball Discusses Postwar Strategy Major League Baseball officials convened in New York City to strategize and plan for the league's operations and development in the anticipated post-World War II era.
  • Edward Chodorov's Play 'Decision' Premieres Playwright Edward Chodorov's theatrical work 'Decision' made its debut in New York City, contributing to the cultural landscape of mid-20th century American theater.

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February 02, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 02, 1944?


February 02, 1944 was a Wednesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1944 can also be written as 2/2/1944 in the US and as 2/2/1944 in UK and Europe.

February 02, 1944 in February 1944 calendar

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Who was born on February 02, 1944?


Famous people born on February 02, 1944:

  • Ursula Oppens

    Renowned American pianist and music educator with significant academic and performance achievements.

  • Andrew Davis

    Accomplished English organist and conductor with notable musical contributions.

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February 02, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1944:

  • Enzio Malatesta
  • Monzō Akiyama

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February 02, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 02, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1944 was Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me by Woody Herman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me youtube
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  3. - When They Ask About You youtube
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February 02, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 02, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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February 02, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1944 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 February 02, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 10, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1944.

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How old is someone born on February 02, 1944?


Someone born on February 02, 1944 is:

81 years 3 months old,

or 975 months and 12 days old,

or 4241 weeks

or 29687 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1944?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1944?

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