What happened on Saturday September 15, 1945?

Here's what happened on September 15, 1945:

• US Fifteenth Air Force Inactivated The US Fifteenth Air Force, which played a crucial strategic role in bombing missions over Nazi-occupied Europe from Italy during World War II, was officially inactivated.
• Anton Webern Killed Anton Webern, influential Austrian composer and key figure in the Second Viennese School of music, was accidentally shot and killed.
• Britain Commemorates RAF Victory Commemorative parades were held throughout Britain to mark the fifth anniversary of the Royal Air Force's pivotal victory during the Battle of Britain.
• Hurricane Strikes Naval Air Station Richmond A powerful hurricane devastated the Naval Air Station Richmond in southern Florida, destroying 366 airplanes and 25 blimps, causing significant military infrastructure damage.
• US Office of War Information Dissolved The United States Office of War Information, which managed wartime propaganda and communication efforts, was officially dissolved, marking the end of its wartime role.
• André Tardieu Dies André Tardieu, former Prime Minister of France, passed away at the age of 69.

Events in 1945

September 15, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 15, 1945

Newspapers from Sep. 15, 1945

September 15, 1945 was a Saturday and it was the 258th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1945 can also be written as 9/15/1945 in the US and as 15/9/1945 in UK and Europe.

September 15, 1945 in September 1945 calendar

Famous people born on September 15, 1945:

• Carmen Maura

  Renowned Spanish actress known for her iconic roles in Almodóvar films and significant contributions to Spanish cinema.

• Jessye Norman

  Legendary African American opera singer with a powerful dramatic soprano voice, renowned worldwide for her exceptional performances.

• Hans-Gert Pöttering

  Prominent German politician who served as the 23rd President of the European Parliament, playing a significant role in European politics.

• Ron Shelton

  American filmmaker known for writing and directing sports-themed movies like 'Bull Durham' and 'White Men Can't Jump'.

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on September 15th

Famous people died on September 15, 1945:

• Anton Webern

  Austrian conductor and composer, who is a specialist in music lyrics, art songs and instrumental works.

• Linnie Marsh Wolfe

  American librarian and author (b. 1881).

• André Tardieu

  French journalist and politician, 97th prime minister of france (b. 1876).

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on September 15th

September 15, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1945 was Along the Navajo Trail by Dinah Shore, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Dinah Shore - Along the Navajo Trail
2. Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - Boogie Woogie
3. Dick Haymes - Till The End of Time
4. Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters - Along The Navajo Trail
5. Frank Sinatra - You'll Never Walk Alone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 15, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 15, 1945 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 03:05 pm and setting at 12:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1945.

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Your place in the Universe on September 15, 1945

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Someone born on September 15, 1945 is:

79 years 7 months old,

or 955 months and 8 days old,

or 4153 weeks and 4 days old,

or 29075 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1945?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 15, 1945.

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