What happened on Wednesday October 04, 1944?

Here's what happened on October 04, 1944:

• Allied Air Raids and Diplomatic Maneuvers Allied planes bombed Prague for the first time. Simultaneously, Moscow requested permission for Soviet troops to enter Bulgarian territory, indicating complex diplomatic and military negotiations.
• Disbandment of Collaborationist Government in Serbia Milan Nedić's Government of National Salvation, a Nazi collaborationist puppet government in occupied Serbia, was officially disbanded, marking a significant moment in the resistance against Axis occupation.
• Battle of Morotai Concludes The Battle of Morotai ended in an Allied victory, though intermittent fighting continued until the war's conclusion. This battle was part of the Pacific Theater in World War II.
• British Troops Land in Greece British military forces landed on the Greek continent during World War II, marking a strategic military movement in the Mediterranean theater.
• RAF Neutralizes German Submarines Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft conducted an air raid on Bergen, rendering German submarines U-92, U-228, and U-437 inoperable, a significant blow to German naval capabilities.
• Al Smith, Prominent Political Figure, Dies Al Smith, a significant political figure who served as Governor of New York and was a presidential candidate, passed away. Known for his progressive policies and being the first Catholic nominated for president by a major party.
• Patti LaBelle Born Patti LaBelle, renowned singer and member of the iconic group LaBelle, known for the hit song "Lady Marmalade", was born on this date.
• Saint Louis Browns Make World Series History The Saint Louis Browns won their first World Series game in their only World Series appearance, competing against the Saint Louis Cardinals in the 41st World Series.

Events in 1944

October 04, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 04, 1944

Newspapers from Oct. 04, 1944

October 04, 1944 was a Wednesday and it was the 278th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1944 can also be written as 10/4/1944 in the US and as 4/10/1944 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1944 in October 1944 calendar

Famous people born on October 04, 1944:

• Rocío Dúrcal

  Renowned Spanish singer and actress who was a prominent figure in Latin American music, known for her romantic ballads and successful career...

• Patty LaBelle

  Iconic R&B and soul singer, known for hits like 'Lady Marmalade' and her powerful vocal performances across multiple decades.

• Tony La Russa

  Legendary baseball manager and former player, three-time World Series champion who led the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals to...

• John McFall

  Baron McFall of Alcluith, a prominent Scottish politician and educator who served in the House of Lords and made significant contributions...

• Eddie Gómez

  Renowned Puerto Rican jazz bassist, famous for his innovative work with the influential jazz group Steps Ahead.

• Martin Potter

Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on October 4th

Famous people died on October 04, 1944:

• Al Smith

  American politician, four-term governor in new york and us presidential candidate for 1928.

• Maurits van Löben Sels
• Bonaventura Ferrazzutto
• Armando Vezzelli
• Roberto Moscardini
• Pino Hensemberger

Famous people who died in 1944

Famous people who died on October 4th

October 04, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1944 was I'll Walk Alone by Mary Martin, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

1. Mary Martin - I'll Walk Alone
2. Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes - Together

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 04, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 04, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 08:33 pm and setting at 10:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on October 04, 1944

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Someone born on October 04, 1944 is:

80 years 7 months old,

or 967 months and 10 days old,

or 4206 weeks

or 29442 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 1944?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 04, 1944.

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