What happened on Thursday September 07, 1944?

About September 7th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Japanese cargo ship SS Shin'yō Maru was torpedoed and sunk in the Sulu Sea by the American submarine USS Paddle. The ship was carrying 750 American prisoners of war, resulting in a devastating loss of 688 lives.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 1944 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Patty Cake Man by Ella Mae Morse
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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September 07, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 07, 1944:

  • SS Shin'yō Maru Tragedy The Japanese cargo ship SS Shin'yō Maru was torpedoed and sunk in the Sulu Sea by the American submarine USS Paddle. The ship was carrying 750 American prisoners of war, resulting in a devastating loss of 688 lives.
  • Belgian Government Returns from Exile During World War II, the Belgian government in exile officially returned to Brussels from London, marking a significant moment of national restoration after years of German occupation.
  • Hungary Declares War on Romania In a dramatic territorial escalation during World War II, Hungary officially declared war on Romania and invaded southern Transylvania, further complicating the complex geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe.
  • Vichy France Collaborators Relocated Members of the Vichy France collaborationist government were forcibly relocated to Germany, with an enclave established for them in Sigmaringen Castle, symbolizing the collapse of the collaborative regime.
  • Strongest Hurricane of the Century in the Netherlands A record-breaking hurricane struck the Netherlands, marking the most powerful storm of the 20th century for the region and causing significant meteorological and potentially human impact.
  • SS-General Kurt Meyer in Durnal, Belgium SS-General Kurt Meyer, a notable Nazi military commander, took control of Durnal, Belgium during the later stages of World War II, representing the ongoing German military operations.
  • Bora Milutinovic Born Bora Milutinovic, a renowned Serbian football coach, was born, who would later become famous for his international coaching career across multiple national teams.
  • Sam Sloan Born Sam Sloan, an American chess journalist, was born, who would later become known for his contributions to chess literature and journalism.
  • Robert Laxton Born Robert Laxton, an English politician, was born, who would contribute to the political landscape of the United Kingdom in the latter half of the 20th century.

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

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What day of the week was September 07, 1944?


September 07, 1944 was a Thursday and it was the 251st day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 07, 1944 can also be written as 9/7/1944 in the US and as 7/9/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 07, 1944?


Famous people born on September 07, 1944:

  • Bora Milutinovic

    Legendary Serbian football manager renowned for coaching five different national teams in five separate FIFA World Cup tournaments, a unique...

  • Bertel Haarder

    Prominent Danish politician with a significant career in the Danish Parliament, serving multiple terms and holding key ministerial...

  • Martin Booth
  • Earl Manigault
  • Rex Sinquefield
  • Britt Mjaasund Øyen

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September 07, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 07, 1944:

  • Gaspare Colosimo
  • Giuseppe Del Mei
  • Marko Došen
  • Salvador Montes de Oca

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September 07, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 07, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 4th and September 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 07, 1944 was The Patty Cake Man by Ella Mae Morse, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

  1. - The Patty Cake Man youtube
  2. - Is You Is Or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby) youtube
  3. - Lili Marlene youtube
  4. - It Had to Be You youtube
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September 07, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 7th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 07, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 07, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 01:07 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on September 07, 1944?


Someone born on September 07, 1944 is:

80 years 8 months old,

or 968 months and 6 days old,

or 4209 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29468 days old,

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

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 7th 2025.

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

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

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