What happened on Tuesday October 10, 1944?

About October 10th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 10, 1944, as part of the Holocaust's Porajmos (Roma Holocaust), 800 Romani children were systematically murdered at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, representing a horrific act of genocide during World War II.
  • Day of the week: October 10th, 1944 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral by Bing Crosby
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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October 10, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1944:

  • Holocaust: Systematic Murder of Romani Children at Auschwitz On October 10, 1944, as part of the Holocaust's Porajmos (Roma Holocaust), 800 Romani children were systematically murdered at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, representing a horrific act of genocide during World War II.
  • US Military Advances in Pacific Theater On October 10, 1944, United States military forces made significant progress in the Pacific campaign by taking strategic control of Okinawa, a critical turning point in the war against Japan.
  • US Naval Air Attack on Japanese Submarines On October 10, 1944, Grumman F6F Hellcats from the USS Bunker Hill successfully bombed and sank six Japanese midget submarines at Unten, Okinawa, demonstrating the US Navy's air superiority in the Pacific theater.
  • Allied Commando Operation in Singapore On October 10, 1944, the Allied Z Special Unit commenced Operation Rimau, a daring commando mission targeting Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbor, highlighting the strategic special operations during World War II.

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October 10, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 10, 1944?


October 10, 1944 was a Tuesday and it was the 284th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1944 can also be written as 10/10/1944 in the US and as 10/10/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 10, 1944?


Famous people born on October 10, 1944:

  • Kaizer Motaung
  • Edmondo Bruti Liberati
  • Francisco Sagasti
  • Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo

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October 10, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 10, 1944:

  • Ramón S. Castillo
  • Gösta Lundquist
  • Domenico Lanza

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October 10, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 10, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 10, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1944 was Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

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October 10, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

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October 10, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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October 10, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 1944 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 04:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1944.

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How old is someone born on October 10, 1944?


Someone born on October 10, 1944 is:

80 years 6 months old,

or 966 months and 25 days old,

or 4203 weeks and 6 days old,

or 29427 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1944?

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 10, 1944.

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