What happened on Tuesday January 09, 1945?

About January 9th, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War II, the Sixth United States Army launched a strategic invasion of Lingayen Gulf, marking a critical moment in the Pacific Theater of operations. This amphibious landing was part of the larger campaign to liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation.
  • Day of the week: January 9th, 1945 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Always by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

More about January 9th, 1945? See below for more news and curiosities on January 9th, 1945.

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January 09, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1945:

  • US Invasion of Lingayen Gulf During World War II, the Sixth United States Army launched a strategic invasion of Lingayen Gulf, marking a critical moment in the Pacific Theater of operations. This amphibious landing was part of the larger campaign to liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation.
  • Operation Mike: First American Landings at Luzon The first in a series of American amphibious landings at Luzon began under the codename Operation Mike. This operation was a pivotal moment in the US strategy to reclaim the Philippines and ultimately defeat Japan in World War II.
  • Battle of Bessang Pass Begins The Battle of Bessang Pass commenced north of Manila, representing a significant engagement in the Philippine liberation campaign. This battle was crucial in the Allied efforts to push back Japanese forces and secure strategic positions.

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

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What day of the week was January 09, 1945?


January 09, 1945 was a Tuesday and it was the 9th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1945 can also be written as 1/9/1945 in the US and as 9/1/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 09, 1945?


Famous people born on January 09, 1945:

  • John Doman
    John Doman

    American actor known for roles in television series like 'The Wire' and 'Oz'.

  • Levon Ter-Petrosyan

    First President of Armenia, a prominent Syrian-Armenian politician and scholar who played a crucial role in Armenia's independence and early...

  • Harun Farocki

    Renowned German filmmaker and video artist known for experimental documentaries exploring media, politics, and social issues.

  • Frank J Biondi Jr

    Media executive who served as President of HBO and held leadership roles in major entertainment companies.

  • François Roussely

    French senior civil servant who held significant administrative positions in the French government.

  • Paolo Mauri

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January 09, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 1945:

  • Osman Cemal Kaygılı

    Turkish journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1890).

  • Jüri Uluots

    Estonian journalist and politician, 7th prime minister of estonia (b. 1890).

  • Sebastiano Gallina
  • William Grenfell
  • Paul Chack
  • Amelio Tassoni
  • Karolina Juszczykowska
  • Luigi Cortile

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January 09, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 1945 was Always by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Always youtube
  2. - You Always Hurt the One You Love youtube
  3. - Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive youtube
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January 09, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

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

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

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January 09, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 09, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 02:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 29, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1945.

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How old is someone born on January 09, 1945?


Someone born on January 09, 1945 is:

80 years 3 months old,

or 963 months and 14 days old,

or 4189 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29324 days old,

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

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 9th 2026.

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

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

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