What happened on Sunday May 07, 1944?

About May 7th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 7, 1944, German forces launched a major military operation targeting the headquarters of Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito in the small town of Drvar, Bosnia. This strategic assault, known as Operation Rösselsprung (Knight's Move), was a carefully planned attempt to capture or eliminate Tito, who was a key resistance leader against Nazi occupation. The operation involved a complex airborne and ground attack, with German paratroopers and ground forces attempting to surprise and neutralize Tito and his high command.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 1944 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Long Ago (and Far Away) by Perry Como
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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May 07, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 1944:

  • German Assault on Tito's Headquarters in Drvar On May 7, 1944, German forces launched a major military operation targeting the headquarters of Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito in the small town of Drvar, Bosnia. This strategic assault, known as Operation Rösselsprung (Knight's Move), was a carefully planned attempt to capture or eliminate Tito, who was a key resistance leader against Nazi occupation. The operation involved a complex airborne and ground attack, with German paratroopers and ground forces attempting to surprise and neutralize Tito and his high command.

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May 07, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 07, 1944?


May 07, 1944 was a Sunday and it was the 128th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1944 can also be written as 5/7/1944 in the US and as 7/5/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 07, 1944?


Famous people born on May 07, 1944:

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May 07, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 07, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1944 was Long Ago (and Far Away) by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

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  2. - G.I. Jive youtube
  3. - I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You youtube
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May 07, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 07, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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May 07, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 1944 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 May 07, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:21 pm and setting at 06:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1944 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1944.

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How old is someone born on May 07, 1944?


Someone born on May 07, 1944 is:

80 years 11 months old,

or 971 months and 26 days old,

or 4225 weeks and 6 days old,

or 29581 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 1944?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 07, 1944.

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