What happened on Wednesday July 05, 1944?

Here's what happened on July 05, 1944:

• Soviet Offensives in Eastern Europe during Operation Bagration The Soviet military launched a coordinated series of strategic offensives in Eastern Europe, including the Belostock, Šiauliai, and Vilnius operations. These offensives were part of the larger Operation Bagration, a massive Soviet military campaign aimed at driving German forces out of Soviet and Eastern European territories.
• Operation Windsor Concludes Successfully Canadian forces successfully completed Operation Windsor, a significant military offensive that resulted in the capture of Carpiquet. This operation demonstrated the tactical prowess and strategic capabilities of Allied forces during World War II.
• Significant Losses for Kriegsmarine The German Navy (Kriegsmarine) suffered a devastating day, losing three submarines (U-233, U-390, and U-586) to enemy action in a single engagement. This event highlighted the increasing effectiveness of Allied anti-submarine warfare tactics.
• First Rocket Airplane Flight Harry Crosby piloted the MX-324, marking the maiden flight of this groundbreaking rocket-powered aircraft. This event represented a significant milestone in aviation technology and aerospace exploration.
• Japanese Destroyer Sunk in Sea of Okhotsk The Japanese destroyer Usugumo was torpedoed and sunk by the U.S. submarine Skate in the Sea of Okhotsk, further demonstrating the United States Navy's submarine warfare capabilities during World War II.

Events in 1944

July 05, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 05, 1944

Newspapers from Jul. 05, 1944

July 05, 1944 was a Wednesday and it was the 187th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1944 can also be written as 7/5/1944 in the US and as 5/7/1944 in UK and Europe.

July 05, 1944 in July 1944 calendar

Famous people born on July 05, 1944:

• Geneviève Grad

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• Robbie Robertson [Jamie]

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Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on July 5th

Famous people died on July 05, 1944:

• Piero Bellino
• Gaston Cornereau
• Kazimierz Sakowicz

Famous people who died in 1944

Famous people who died on July 5th

July 05, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 1944 was Amor by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

1. Bing Crosby - Amor
2. Bing Crosby - Long Ago (And Far Away)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 05, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 05, 1944 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 July 05, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 05:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on July 05, 1944

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Someone born on July 05, 1944 is:

80 years 9 months old,

or 969 months and 18 days old,

or 4216 weeks

or 29512 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 1944?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 05, 1944.

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