What happened on Wednesday October 02, 1946?

About October 2nd, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 2, 1946, the Communist Party consolidated power in Bulgaria, fundamentally transforming the country's political landscape. This event marked a critical moment in Bulgaria's post-World War II transition, leading to decades of communist rule and significant geopolitical shifts in Eastern Europe.
  • Day of the week: October 2nd, 1946 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Blue Skies directed by Stuart Heisler, Mark Sandrich

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October 02, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 1946:

  • Communist Takeover in Bulgaria On October 2, 1946, the Communist Party consolidated power in Bulgaria, fundamentally transforming the country's political landscape. This event marked a critical moment in Bulgaria's post-World War II transition, leading to decades of communist rule and significant geopolitical shifts in Eastern Europe.
  • Autumn Uprising of 1946 in South Korea On October 2, 1946, the Autumn Uprising began in South Korea, a significant peasant rebellion against the United States Military Government's policies. The uprising was triggered by the fatal shooting of two civilians by police, escalating into a widespread violent protest and mass struggle that highlighted the social tensions of post-war Korea.
  • First Network Soap Opera Debuts On October 2, 1946, 'Faraway Hill' premiered on the Dumont Television Network, marking the first network soap opera in television history. This groundbreaking program represented a significant milestone in the evolution of television entertainment and storytelling.

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October 02, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 02, 1946?


October 02, 1946 was a Wednesday and it was the 275th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1946 can also be written as 10/2/1946 in the US and as 2/10/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 02, 1946?


Famous people born on October 02, 1946:

  • Jean-Jacques Aillagon

    French politician and cultural administrator who served as Minister of Culture under Jacques Chirac's presidency.

  • Bruno Bich

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October 02, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 1946:

  • Eduard Bass
  • Ignacy Mościcki

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October 02, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

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October 02, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 02, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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October 02, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 1946 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 02, 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 October 02, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:54 pm and setting at 10:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 1946.

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How old is someone born on October 02, 1946?


Someone born on October 02, 1946 is:

78 years 6 months old,

or 942 months and 21 days old,

or 4099 weeks

or 28693 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 02, 1946?

There are 162 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 02, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 02, 1946.

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