What happened on Saturday March 10, 1945?

Here's what happened on March 10, 1945:

• Tokyo Firebombing - World War II Atrocity On March 10, 1945, the U.S. Army Air Force conducted a devastating aerial bombardment of Tokyo, using incendiary bombs that created a massive firestorm. The raid resulted in the deaths of over 100,000 civilians and destroyed significant portions of the city, marking one of the most destructive single air raids in human history.
• Vietnam's Declaration of Independence On March 10, 1945, Japan officially declared Vietnam's independence, a significant moment in the region's complex colonial history during World War II, which would later influence Vietnam's struggle for true sovereignty.
• Allied Army Coordination General George Patton's 3rd Army established contact with Hodge's 1st Army, demonstrating the coordinated advance of American forces during the final months of World War II in Europe.
• US Military Advance in the Pacific United States troops landed on Mindanao, a strategic island in the Philippines, as part of the island-hopping campaign to defeat Japanese forces in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
• German Military Demolition During the final stages of World War II, German forces destroyed the Wessel Bridge on the Rhine River, likely as a strategic defensive measure to slow the advancing Allied forces.

Events in 1945

March 10, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 10, 1945

Newspapers from Mar. 10, 1945

March 10, 1945 was a Saturday and it was the 69th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1945 can also be written as 3/10/1945 in the US and as 10/3/1945 in UK and Europe.

March 10, 1945 in March 1945 calendar

Famous people born on March 10, 1945:

• Katharine Houghton

  American actress best known for her role in the groundbreaking 1967 film 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner', where she co-starred with her...

• Madhavrao Scindia

  Prominent Indian politician who served as the Minister of Railways and was a key figure in Indian political landscape during the late 20th...

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on March 10th

Famous people died on March 10, 1945:

• Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on March 10th

March 10, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1945 was Dream by Pied Pipers, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

1. Pied Pipers - Dream
2. Gertrude Niesen - I Wanna Get Married
3. Dinah Shore - Candy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 10, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 10, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 10, 1945 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 10, 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 March 10, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 05:06 am and setting at 04:01 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 10, 1945

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Someone born on March 10, 1945 is:

80 years 1 month old,

or 961 months and 13 days old,

or 4180 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29264 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 10, 1945?

There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 10, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 10, 1945.

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