What happened on Friday October 06, 1944?

About October 6th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: Soviet military forces launched a significant offensive, marching into Hungary and Czechoslovakia as part of their strategic push to liberate Eastern European territories from Nazi control.
  • Day of the week: October 6th, 1944 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I'll Walk Alone by Mary Martin
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

More about October 6th, 1944? See below for more news and curiosities on October 6th, 1944.

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October 06, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 1944:

  • Soviet Advance into Hungary and Czechoslovakia Soviet military forces launched a significant offensive, marching into Hungary and Czechoslovakia as part of their strategic push to liberate Eastern European territories from Nazi control.
  • 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps Enters Czechoslovakia During World War II, units of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps crossed into their homeland during the strategically important Battle of the Dukla Pass, marking a significant moment in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from Nazi occupation.
  • Battle of Debrecen Begins The Battle of Debrecen commenced on the Eastern Front during World War II, a significant military engagement that would continue until October 29, involving Soviet and Axis forces in Hungary.
  • Dutch Submarine Sinks German U-Boat The Dutch submarine HM Zwaardvis successfully sank the German submarine U-168 in the Java Sea, contributing to the Allied naval efforts in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
  • Milan Nedić Flees Belgrade Milan Nedić, president of the Serbian collaborationist puppet state, fled Belgrade in Nazi-occupied Serbia, escaping by air with other Serbian collaborators and German officials through Hungary to Austria.
  • Accidental Allied Bombing in Fishing, Overijssel Allied aircraft accidentally bombed the town of Fishing in Overijssel, Netherlands, likely due to navigation or targeting errors during World War II combat operations.

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October 06, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 06, 1944?


October 06, 1944 was a Friday and it was the 280th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1944 can also be written as 10/6/1944 in the US and as 6/10/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 06, 1944?


Famous people born on October 06, 1944:

  • Michel Voisin
  • Boris Michajlov

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October 06, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 1944:

  • Giovanni Fincato
  • Arthur Berriedale Keith
  • Nikolaj Nikolaevič Kolomejcev
  • Walter Schroth
  • Ilse Weber

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October 06, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 06, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1944 was I'll Walk Alone by Mary Martin, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

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  2. - Together youtube
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October 06, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 06, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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October 06, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 06, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 09:57 pm and setting at 01:01 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on October 06, 1944?


Someone born on October 06, 1944 is:

80 years 7 months old,

or 967 months and 8 days old,

or 4205 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29440 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1944?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 06, 1944.

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