What happened on Sunday July 09, 1944?

About July 9th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: American forces captured Saipan in the Mariana Islands, bringing the Japanese homeland within range of B-29 bomber raids and precipitating the political downfall of Prime Minister Hideki Tojo's government.
  • Day of the week: July 9th, 1944 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Amor by Bing Crosby
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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July 09, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 09, 1944:

  • U.S. Captures Saipan, Triggering Political Shift in Japan American forces captured Saipan in the Mariana Islands, bringing the Japanese homeland within range of B-29 bomber raids and precipitating the political downfall of Prime Minister Hideki Tojo's government.
  • Operation Charnwood Achieves Allied Objective Operation Charnwood, a strategic Allied military operation, successfully captured the city of Caen in Normandy, France, representing a significant advancement in the Allied campaign.
  • Allied Forces Enter Caen Canadian and British troops entered the strategically important city of Caen in Normandy, France, marking a significant milestone in the Allied invasion of German-occupied territory.
  • Finnish Forces Triumph in Tali-Ihantala Battle The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, a crucial engagement between Finnish and Soviet forces during the Continuation War, ended in a significant victory for Finland, demonstrating their military resilience.
  • Canadian Forces Capture Carpiquet Airfield During World War II, Canadian military forces successfully captured the strategic airfield at Carpiquet, France, enhancing Allied control in the Normandy region.
  • German Submarine U-740 Sunk The German submarine U-740 was sunk during World War II naval operations.

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July 09, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 09, 1944?


July 09, 1944 was a Sunday and it was the 191st day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 09, 1944 can also be written as 7/9/1944 in the US and as 9/7/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 09, 1944?


Famous people born on July 09, 1944:

  • Patrice Dard

    Prolific French writer famous for his extensive police novel series 'San-Antonio' and diverse literary works spanning television screenplays...

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July 09, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 09, 1944:

  • Paolo Lanzerotti
  • Frederic John Walker

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July 09, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 09, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 3rd and July 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 09, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 09, 1944 was Amor by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

  1. - Amor youtube
  2. - Long Ago (And Far Away) youtube
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July 09, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 9th is Cancer.

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July 09, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 09, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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July 09, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 09, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 09, 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 July 09, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 10:40 pm and setting at 10:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 1944.

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How old is someone born on July 09, 1944?


Someone born on July 09, 1944 is:

80 years 10 months old,

or 970 months and 5 days old,

or 4218 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29529 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 09, 1944?

There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 09, 1944?

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