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see horoscope and birth chart for May 04, 1944What happened on Thursday May 04, 1944?
About May 4th, 1944, in brief:
- Historical events: In a significant World War II naval engagement, German submarine U-846 was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Biscay by a Vickers Wellington aircraft from the 407 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force, demonstrating the Allied forces' effectiveness in anti-submarine warfare.
- Day of the week: May 4th, 1944 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Long Ago (and Far Away) by Perry Como
- Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi
More about May 4th, 1944? See below for more news and curiosities on May 4th, 1944.
Table of contents
- May 04, 1944: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 04, 1944?
- Who was born on May 04, 1944?
- May 04, 1944: What famous people died on that day?
- May 04, 1944: Number 1 song on that day
- May 04, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 04, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 04, 1944?
- Back in 1944
May 04, 1944: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 04, 1944:
- German Submarine U-846 Destroyed In a significant World War II naval engagement, German submarine U-846 was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Biscay by a Vickers Wellington aircraft from the 407 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force, demonstrating the Allied forces' effectiveness in anti-submarine warfare.
- German Submarine U-371 Scuttled During World War II, the German submarine U-371 was scuttled off Constantine, Algeria, after sustaining heavy damage from Allied warships. This event represents the ongoing naval warfare in the Mediterranean theater during the conflict.
- Ronnie Bond Birth Ronnie Bond, the drummer for the iconic rock band The Troggs, famous for their hit song 'Wild Thing', was born on this date. He would become an influential figure in the British rock music scene of the 1960s.
- Roger Rees Birth Roger Rees, a notable British-born actor known for his stage and screen performances, was born on this date. He would later become renowned for his work in theater, television, and film.
May 04, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 04, 1944?
Who was born on May 04, 1944?
Famous people born on May 04, 1944:
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- Monica Bleibtreu
- Russi Taylor
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May 04, 1944: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 04, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 04, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 04, 1944 was Long Ago (and Far Away) by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.
- Perry Como - Long Ago (and Far Away)
- Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - G.I. Jive
- Ink Spots - I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You
May 04, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 04, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 04, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 04, 1944 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 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 May 04, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 04:20 pm and setting at 04:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1944 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1944.
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Your place in the Universe on May 04, 1944
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Someone born on May 04, 1944 is:
80 years 11 months old,
or 971 months and 29 days old,
or 4226 weeks and 2 days old,
or 29584 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 1944?
There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 4th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 1944?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 04, 1944.
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Back in 1944
