What happened on Tuesday September 04, 1945?

Here's what happened on September 04, 1945:

• Division of Korea Begins American troops occupy southern Korea, while the Soviet Union occupies the north, establishing the 38th parallel as the dividing line. This strategic post-World War II partition would ultimately lead to the creation of two separate nations: North and South Korea, setting the stage for decades of geopolitical tension.
• Soviet Espionage Exposed in North America Russian code clerk Igor Gouzenko defects and reveals extensive Soviet spy networks operating in the United States and Canada, marking a critical moment in the early stages of the Cold War and exposing Soviet intelligence gathering activities.
• Tōjō's Attempted Suicide Hideki Tōjō, the Japanese prime minister who led the country during most of World War II, attempts suicide to avoid facing potential war crimes prosecution, symbolizing the dramatic fall of Japan's wartime leadership.
• Japanese-American Restrictions Lifted The Western Defense Command officially rescinds all military restrictions and exclusion orders against individuals of Japanese descent, marking a significant step towards ending wartime discrimination.
• Tokyo Rose Arrest Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese-American woman suspected of being the infamous wartime radio propagandist 'Tokyo Rose', is arrested in Yokohama, marking a controversial moment in wartime propaganda and racial tensions.
• US Reclaims Wake Island The United States officially regains possession of Wake Island from Japan following the end of World War II, symbolizing the complete military defeat of Japan and the restoration of American territorial control.
• Chess Blindfold Achievement Ruben Fine demonstrates extraordinary chess skill by winning four simultaneous rapid chess games while blindfolded, showcasing remarkable mental prowess and strategic thinking.

Events in 1945

September 04, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 04, 1945

Newspapers from Sep. 04, 1945

September 04, 1945 was a Tuesday and it was the 247th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 04, 1945 can also be written as 9/4/1945 in the US and as 4/9/1945 in UK and Europe.

September 04, 1945 in September 1945 calendar

Famous people born on September 04, 1945:

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Famous people born in 1945

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September 04, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 04, 1945 was Some Sunday Morning by Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes - Some Sunday Morning
2. Glen Gray & Casa Loma Orchestra - Gotta be This or That
3. Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes - I'll Buy That Dream
4. Harry James & His Orchestra - 11:60 P.M.

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, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 04, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 04, 1945 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 04, 1945 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, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:09 am and setting at 07:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1945.

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Your place in the Universe on September 04, 1945

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Someone born on September 04, 1945 is:

79 years 7 months old,

or 955 months and 19 days old,

or 4155 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29086 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 04, 1945?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 04, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 04, 1945.

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