Wednesday 3 January 1945
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Capricorn (see planets position on January 3, 1945). The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Stephen Stills and Christian Decocq.
The Great Flamarion, directed by Anthony Mann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1945
On TV people were watching Aktuelt kvarter.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1945 or at January 03 across the years.
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TV Series
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Aktuelt kvarter
The World in Your Home
Mr. Jones and His Neighbors
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 3 January 1945 ?
Holidays:
- The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
- The Festival of Sleep Day
- In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
- Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
- Feast day of St Genevieve
- In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.
Famous Birthdays:
- Stephen Stills: American musician, a vocalist for "Buffalo Springfield" before joining "Crosby, Stills and Nash" in 1968 for superstardom.
- Christian Decocq
- Stephen Stills in Dallas: Texas, USA; singer/songwriter/guitarist (Crosby Stills and Nash).
- Markku Siivola: Finnish physician and psychiatrist, he is interested in parapsychology.
- David Starkey: English historian and academic.
Famous Deaths:
- Fyodor Akimenko: Composer, dies at 68.
- Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski: Polish writer (Born 1879).
- Edgar Cayce: American mystic known as "The Sleeping Prophet.
Facts:
- British Premier Winston Churchill visits France
- Cato-Meridian School, NY, installs germicidal lamps in every room
- Allies land on west coast of Burma, conquer Akyab.
- Greek General Plastiras forms government.
- US aircraft carriers attack Okinawa.
- World War II: Admiral Chester W Nimitz is placed in command of all U.S. Naval forces in preparation for planned assaults against Iwo Jima, Okinawa and Japan.
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 1945?
- LIFE: Soldier cleaning gun
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: General Dwight Eisenhower, Man of the Year -- Jan. 1, 1945
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1945
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 1945 ?
Top #4 songs in the USA
- Andrews Sisters - Rum and Coca-Cola
- And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine - Ella Fitzgerald
- I Dream Of You - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
- Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral - Charlie Spivak
