What happened on Thursday April 13, 1944?

Here's what happened on April 13, 1944:

• Holocaust Transport to Nazi Germany Transport number 71 departed, carrying French Jews to concentration camps in Nazi Germany as part of the systematic deportation and genocide during the Holocaust.
• Japanese Destroyer Sunk The Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi was torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine Harder approximately 200 nautical miles south-southeast of Guam during World War II's Pacific Theater.
• Soviet Forces Capture Simferopol Soviet military forces successfully captured Simferopol, a strategic city in Crimea, during World War II's Eastern Front campaign.
• Montreal Canadiens Win Stanley Cup The Montreal Canadiens completed a dominant four-game sweep of the Chicago Blackhawks to win the NHL Stanley Cup, showcasing their hockey prowess during World War II era.
• Diplomatic Relations Established New Zealand and the Soviet Union formally established diplomatic relations, expanding international connections during World War II.
• Death of Cécile Chaminade Cécile Chaminade, a renowned French composer and pianist who was a significant figure in late 19th and early 20th-century classical music, passed away. Known for her salon pieces and compositions that challenged gender norms in classical music, she was a pioneering female musician of her time.

Events in 1944

April 13, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 13, 1944

Newspapers from Apr. 13, 1944

April 13, 1944 was a Thursday and it was the 104th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 13, 1944 can also be written as 4/13/1944 in the US and as 13/4/1944 in UK and Europe.

April 13, 1944 in April 1944 calendar

Famous people born on April 13, 1944:

• Jack Casady

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Famous people born in 1944

Famous people born on April 13th

Famous people died on April 13, 1944:

• Cecile Chaminade

  Cecile Chaminade was a French composer and pianist known for her piano music and songs.

• Dušan Bordon
• Paul Hazard
• Elio De Cupis
• Bartolomeo Gosio

Famous people who died in 1944

Famous people who died on April 13th

April 13, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1944 was It's Love-Love-Love by Four King Sisters, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Four King Sisters - It's Love-Love-Love
2. Harry James & His Orchestra (Vocal Dick Haymes) - I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)
3. Bing Crosby - I Love You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 13, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 13, 1944 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:36 pm and setting at 10:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1944 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1944.

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Your place in the Universe on April 13, 1944

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Someone born on April 13, 1944 is:

81 years 1 month old,

or 973 months and 1 day old,

or 4230 weeks and 6 days old,

or 29616 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1944?

There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 13, 1944.

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