What happened on Saturday July 13, 1946?

About July 13th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Seven United States Marines were captured by Communist forces in Hebei Province, China, specifically at the village of Hsinanchuang near Qinhuangdao. A truce team successfully negotiated their release after eleven days of captivity, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in post-World War II China.
  • Day of the week: July 13th, 1946 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Dinah by Sam Donahue & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Till the End of Time directed by Edward Dmytryk

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July 13, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 13, 1946:

  • US Marines Captured in China Seven United States Marines were captured by Communist forces in Hebei Province, China, specifically at the village of Hsinanchuang near Qinhuangdao. A truce team successfully negotiated their release after eleven days of captivity, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in post-World War II China.
  • Birth of Cheech Marin Cheech Marin, renowned American actor, comedian, and one half of the famous comedy duo Cheech & Chong, was born on this date.

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July 13, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 13, 1946?


July 13, 1946 was a Saturday and it was the 194th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1946 can also be written as 7/13/1946 in the US and as 13/7/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 13, 1946?


Famous people born on July 13, 1946:

  • Cheech Marin
    Cheech Marin

    Iconic Mexican-American comedian and actor, famous for the comedy duo 'Cheech and Chong' who revolutionized counter-culture comedy in the...

  • Robert Fisk

    Highly respected and award-winning foreign correspondent renowned for his in-depth and critical reporting on conflicts in the Middle East.

  • João Bosco

    Renowned Brazilian singer, composer, and acoustic guitarist who is a significant figure in Brazilian popular music.

  • Jean-Louis Bourlanges

    French politician who served as a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 2007, representing the Union for French Democracy.

  • Stu Lantz

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July 13, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 13, 1946:

  • Alfred Stieglitz

    Us photographer / art dealer (camera work), dies at 82.

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July 13, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 13, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 8th and July 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 13, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 1946 was Dinah by Sam Donahue & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

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July 13, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

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July 13, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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July 13, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 13, 1946 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 1946 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 13, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:17 pm and setting at 05:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Jul 14, 1946.

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How old is someone born on July 13, 1946?


Someone born on July 13, 1946 is:

78 years 10 months old,

or 946 months and 1 day old,

or 4113 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28795 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 1946?

There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 13, 1946.

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