What happened on Monday March 05, 1945?

Here's what happened on March 05, 1945:

• US 7th Army Corps Captures Cologne The United States 7th Army Corps successfully captured the strategic city of Cologne (Köln), marking a significant advance into Nazi Germany's industrial heartland during the final months of World War II.
• Allied Generals Strategic Meeting in Luneville Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower, George S. Patton, and Alexander Patch convened a strategic meeting in Luneville, France, to discuss ongoing military operations during the final stages of World War II in Europe.
• Wehrmacht Conscripts Teenage Boys In a desperate measure reflecting the dire military situation, the Wehrmacht began conscripting boys aged 15 and 16 into military service, demonstrating Nazi Germany's rapidly diminishing manpower resources in the final stages of World War II.
• Soviet 19th Army Captures Köslin The 19th Army of the Soviet 2nd Belorussian Front captured the city of Köslin (now Koszalin, Poland), continuing the Soviet offensive on the Eastern Front during the final stages of World War II.
• Allied Bombing of The Hague Allied forces conducted a bombing raid on The Hague, Netherlands, as part of the broader strategic bombing campaign against German-occupied territories during World War II.
• Gretchen Merrill Wins US Ladies Figure Skating Championship Gretchen Merrill emerged victorious in the 1945 United States Ladies Figure Skating Championship, showcasing athletic excellence during the challenging wartime period.
• Dornier Do 24 Aircraft Crash in Pomeranian Voivodeship A Dornier Do 24 aircraft crashed in Kępa, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, during the tumultuous final months of World War II.

Events in 1945

March 05, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 05, 1945

Newspapers from Mar. 05, 1945

March 05, 1945 was a Monday and it was the 64th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 05, 1945 can also be written as 3/5/1945 in the US and as 5/3/1945 in UK and Europe.

March 05, 1945 in March 1945 calendar

Famous people born on March 05, 1945:

• Randy Matson

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• Curtis Hanson

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• Dino Rora

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on March 5th

Famous people died on March 05, 1945:

• Lena Baker
• Ferenc Holubán
• Nicola Maldacea
• Ernst von Harnack

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on March 5th

March 05, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 1945 was Dream by Pied Pipers, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

1. Pied Pipers - Dream
2. Gertrude Niesen - I Wanna Get Married
3. Dinah Shore - Candy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 5th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 05, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 05, 1945 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 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 March 05, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 12:17 am and setting at 11:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 27, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Mar 28, 1945.

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Your place in the Universe on March 05, 1945

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Someone born on March 05, 1945 is:

80 years 2 months old,

or 962 months and 9 days old,

or 4184 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29290 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 1945?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 05, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 05, 1945.

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