What happened on Wednesday July 12, 1944?

Here's what happened on July 12, 1944:

• Theresienstadt Family Camp Atrocity The Theresienstadt Family camp was systematically disbanded, resulting in the tragic murder of 4,000 Jewish prisoners through gas chambers.
• Soviet Summer Offensive Against German Army Group North Soviet forces launched a massive summer offensive against German Army Group North, successfully creating a significant breach in the German front line during the evening hours.
• US Recognition of General De Gaulle The United States government officially recognized the authority of General Charles de Gaulle, a pivotal moment in the leadership of the Free French Forces during World War II.
• Laurence Olivier's 'Henry V' Film Premiere Laurence Olivier's groundbreaking film adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Henry V' premiered in London, marking a significant milestone in cinema. The film was the first Shakespeare adaptation in Technicolor and was critically acclaimed, setting a standard for future Shakespeare film adaptations.

Events in 1944

July 12, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 12, 1944

Newspapers from Jul. 12, 1944

July 12, 1944 was a Wednesday and it was the 194th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1944 can also be written as 7/12/1944 in the US and as 12/7/1944 in UK and Europe.

July 12, 1944 in July 1944 calendar

Famous people born on July 12, 1944:

• Delia Ephron

  Renowned American screenwriter, novelist, and playwright known for her witty and insightful works in film and literature.

• Robin Squire
• Ulf Stark
• Mercedes Bresso
• Bill McCollum
• Terry Cooper

Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on July 12th

Famous people died on July 12, 1944:

• Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

  American general and politician, governor of puerto rico (b. 1887).

• Antonio Gambacorti Passerini
• Giuseppe Robolotti
• Galileo Vercesi
• Michele Levrino
• Sergej Nikolaevič Bulgakov

Famous people who died in 1944

Famous people who died on July 12th

July 12, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1944 was I'll Walk Alone by Martha Tilton, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

1. Martha Tilton - I'll Walk Alone
2. Russ Morgan - Louise
3. Xavier Cugat & His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Amor

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 12, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 12, 1944 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 12, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 12:25 am and setting at 02:04 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 12, 1944

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Someone born on July 12, 1944 is:

80 years 10 months old,

or 970 months and 2 days old,

or 4218 weeks

or 29526 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1944?

There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 12, 1944.

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