What happened on Wednesday December 12, 1945?

Here's what happened on December 12, 1945:

• NSB-Leader Anton Mussert Sentenced to Death The Special Court of Justice convicted Anton Mussert, leader of the Dutch Nazi collaborationist National Socialist Movement (NSB), and sentenced him to death for his wartime activities and treason against the Netherlands.
• United States Military Government Outlaws People's Republic of Korea The United States Army Military Government in Korea officially outlawed the People's Republic of Korea in South Korea, marking a significant political intervention in the post-World War II Korean peninsula.
• Azerbaijan People's Government Establishes Autonomous Republic The Azerbaijan People's Government convened its first National Assembly in Tabriz and proclaimed the Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, with Ja'far Pishevari serving as its prime minister, signaling a significant political development in the region.
• Portia Simpson-Miller Birth Portia Simpson-Miller, who would later become the Prime Minister of Jamaica, was born in Wood Hall, Jamaica. She would go on to become a prominent political figure in Caribbean politics.
• Karl Edward Wagner Birth Karl Edward Wagner, a notable author and editor specializing in horror, science fiction, and fantasy literature, was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He would later become an influential figure in speculative fiction.

Events in 1945

December 12, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 12, 1945

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 1945

December 12, 1945 was a Wednesday and it was the 346th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 1945 can also be written as 12/12/1945 in the US and as 12/12/1945 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 1945 in December 1945 calendar

Famous people born on December 12, 1945:

• Tony Williams

  Legendary jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader who significantly influenced jazz fusion and progressive jazz in the 1960s and 1970s.

• Portia Simpson-Miller

  Prominent Jamaican politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister of Jamaica, breaking barriers as a female leader in Caribbean politics.

• René Pétillon

  Renowned French political cartoonist known for his satirical and incisive commentary on contemporary politics through his illustrations.

• Patrice Duhamel

  Influential French media executive with extensive experience in television, radio, and print journalism, serving in top leadership roles.

• Harold Hamm

  Prominent American oil and gas entrepreneur who founded Continental Resources and played a significant role in the US shale revolution.

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on December 12th

Famous people died on December 12, 1945:

• Jakov Modestovič Gakkel'
• Federico di Schaumburg-Lippe

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on December 12th

December 12, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1945 was White Christmas by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

1. Bing Crosby - White Christmas
2. Frank Sinatra - White Christmas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 12, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 1945 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 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 December 12, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:43 pm and setting at 12:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1945.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 1945

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Someone born on December 12, 1945 is:

79 years 5 months old,

or 953 months and 2 days old,

or 4144 weeks

or 29008 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1945?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 12, 1945.

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