What happened on Saturday September 02, 1944?

About September 2nd, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: Holocaust tragedy unfolds as Anne Frank and her family are forcibly transported on the last train from Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, a journey that would ultimately lead to immense suffering and her eventual death.
  • Day of the week: September 2nd, 1944 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Take It Jackson by Vaughn Monroe
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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September 02, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 02, 1944:

  • Anne Frank Deported to Auschwitz Holocaust tragedy unfolds as Anne Frank and her family are forcibly transported on the last train from Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, a journey that would ultimately lead to immense suffering and her eventual death.
  • V-1 Bomb Attack on England The final V-1 flying bomb launched from France reaches England, marking the conclusion of a devastating aerial bombardment campaign. The total casualties from these terror weapons were significant: 6,184 deaths and 17,981 serious injuries across England.
  • George H. W. Bush's Wartime Escape During World War II, future US President George H. W. Bush narrowly survives after ejecting from a burning aircraft during a mission in the Pacific theater, demonstrating remarkable courage and resilience.
  • Final Execution in Finland The last execution in Finland takes place when soldier Olavi Laiho is executed by firing squad in Oulu, marking the end of a historical judicial practice in the country.
  • US Strategic Meeting in Belgium US military and political leaders convene in Belgium to discuss strategic plans during the critical phase of World War II.
  • Al Matthews Birth Birth of Al Matthews, an American actor who would later become known for his work, and who passed away in 2002.

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

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What day of the week was September 02, 1944?


September 02, 1944 was a Saturday and it was the 246th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 1944 can also be written as 9/2/1944 in the US and as 2/9/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 02, 1944?


Famous people born on September 02, 1944:

  • Claude Nicollier

    Swiss astronaut who participated in multiple NASA Space Shuttle missions, including STS-61-K, STS-46, STS-61, and STS-75.

  • Pablo Ziegler

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


Famous people died on September 02, 1944:

  • Bella Rosenfeld

    Russian-born american wife to marc chagall, subject of many of his paintings (born in 1895).

  • Gustav Aschaffenburg
  • Otello Boccherini
  • Eldo Capanna
  • Olavi Laiho
  • Paul Laux
  • Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz
  • George W. Norris
  • Arthur Smith Woodward
  • Edoardo Spasiano
  • Shirō Takasu
  • Constant van Langhendonck
  • Manfred von Killinger

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Famous people who died on September 2nd

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September 02, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 02, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 1944 was Take It Jackson by Vaughn Monroe, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

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September 02, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 02, 1944 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 02, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:45 pm and setting at 07:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Oct 02, 1944.

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How old is someone born on September 02, 1944?


Someone born on September 02, 1944 is:

80 years 8 months old,

or 968 months and 11 days old,

or 4210 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29473 days old,

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

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 2nd 2025.

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

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 02, 1944.

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