What happened on Friday February 09, 1945?

Here's what happened on February 09, 1945:

• Rare Submarine-to-Submarine Combat in World War II During World War II, in a remarkable naval engagement, the British submarine HMS Venturer successfully sank the German submarine U-864 off the coast of Fedje, Norway. This incident is notable for being an extremely rare instance of submarine-to-submarine combat, demonstrating the complex and strategic naval warfare of the period.
• Allied Advance Near Rhine River Allied forces advanced and reached the town of Millingen on the Rhine River, marking another strategic progression in their campaign to push back German forces during the final stages of World War II.
• Australian Victory at Tsimba Ridge Australian military forces achieved victory in the Battle of Tsimba Ridge, showcasing the significant contributions of Australian troops in the Pacific theater of World War II.
• German Destruction of Ruhr Dams German forces destroyed the dams in the Ruhr region, potentially as a strategic military action to disrupt infrastructure and impede Allied advances.
• Women's Auxiliary Air Force Achievement A WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force) corporal demonstrated remarkable skill by flying along the tail of a Spitfire, highlighting the important and diverse roles women played in military aviation during World War II.

Events in 1945

February 09, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 09, 1945

Newspapers from Feb. 09, 1945

February 09, 1945 was a Friday and it was the 40th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1945 can also be written as 2/9/1945 in the US and as 9/2/1945 in UK and Europe.

February 09, 1945 in February 1945 calendar

Famous people born on February 09, 1945:

• Mia Farrow

  Renowned American actress from a famous Hollywood family, known for her significant roles in film and her personal life.

• Gérard Lenorman

  French singer who emerged in the late 1960s, known for writing songs for notable artists like Brigitte Bardot.

• Yoshinori Ohsumi

  Japanese cell biologist, 2016 nobel prize laureate in physiology or medicine.

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on February 9th

Famous people died on February 09, 1945:

• Ella D. Barrier

  American educator (b. 1852).

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on February 9th

February 09, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1945 was Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night in the Week) by Frankie Carle & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

1. Frankie Carle & His Orchestra - Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night in the Week)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 09, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 09, 1945 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 February 09, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 05:31 am and setting at 04:07 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 09, 1945

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Someone born on February 09, 1945 is:

80 years 1 month old,

or 961 months and 9 days old,

or 4179 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29257 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 09, 1945?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 09, 1945.

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