What happened on Monday, September 4, 1944?

Here's what happened on September 04, 1944:

• Liberation of Antwerp by British forces On September 4, 1944, Antwerp was liberated by British forces during World War II. This liberation was crucial for the Allies as Antwerp was a key port for supply routes. source: britannica.com
• Finland's withdrawal from World War II On September 4, 1944, Finland signed an armistice with the Soviet Union, marking its withdrawal from World War II. This agreement ended hostilities between Finland and the Soviet Union after years of conflict. source: britannica.com
• Holocaust transport to Theresienstadt On September 4, 1944, a transport of Jews was sent from Westerbork to Theresienstadt, a ghetto and concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. This transport was part of the ongoing deportations during the Holocaust. source: britannica.com
• Finland Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Nazi Germany Finland officially severs diplomatic relations with Nazi Germany, signaling a major shift in its wartime allegiances and strategic positioning.
• US 1st Army Liberates Namur The United States 1st Army successfully liberates the Belgian city of Namur, continuing the Allied advance across Western Europe.
• US Men's Tennis Championship Frank Parker wins the 64th US Men's Tennis National Championship, defeating William F. Talbert in a notable sporting event.

Events in 1944

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

LIFE magazines from September 1944

Newspapers from Sep. 04, 1944

September 04, 1944 was a Monday and it was the 248th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 04, 1944 can also be written as 9/4/1944 in the US and as 4/9/1944 in UK and Europe.

September 04, 1944 in September 1944 calendar

Famous people born on September 04, 1944:

• Tony Atkinson

  Renowned English economist and academic who made significant contributions to welfare economics and social policy research.

• Jennifer Salt

  American actress known for her role in the TV sitcom 'Soap' and her appearance in the critically acclaimed film 'Midnight Cowboy'.

• Anthony Barnes Atkinson
• Gene Parsons

Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on September 4th

Famous people died on September 04, 1944:

• Erich Fellgiebel

  German general (b. 1886).

• Fritz Thiele
• Basil Lubbock

Famous people who died in 1944

Famous people who died on September 4th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 04, 1944 was The Patty Cake Man by Ella Mae Morse, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

1. Ella Mae Morse - The Patty Cake Man
2. Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters - Is You Is Or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby)
3. Hildegarde - Lili Marlene
4. Artie Shaw & His Orchestra - It Had to Be You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 4th 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 04, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 04, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 08:55 pm and setting at 09:36 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 04, 1944

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Someone born on September 04, 1944 is:

81 years 11 months old,

or 983 months and 8 days old,

or 4275 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29927 days old,

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

There are 24 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 4th 2026.

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

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

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