What happened on Sunday June 17, 1945?

Here's what happened on June 17, 1945:

• U.S. 37th Division Captures Naguilian Elements of the 37th Division of the U.S. 1st Corps successfully captured Naguilian by making a forced crossing of the Cagayan River during the Philippine Campaign of World War II, advancing Allied efforts to liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation.
• Day of Unity in West Germany West Germany observed the Day of Unity, a significant moment in the post-World War II period reflecting the nation's efforts towards national reconciliation and rebuilding after the devastating conflict.
• Birth of Anupam Kher Anupam Kher was born, who would become a renowned Indian actor with a prolific career spanning Bollywood and international cinema, known for his versatile acting skills and numerous award-winning performances.

Events in 1945

June 17, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 17, 1945

Newspapers from Jun. 17, 1945

June 17, 1945 was a Sunday and it was the 168th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 1945 can also be written as 6/17/1945 in the US and as 17/6/1945 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 1945 in June 1945 calendar

Famous people born on June 17, 1945:

• Eddy Merckx

  Belgian professional cyclist widely considered the greatest cyclist of all time, who dominated road cycling in the late 1960s and early...

• Art Bell

  Pioneering late-night radio host famous for his paranormal and conspiracy-themed show 'Coast to Coast AM', which explored unconventional...

• Tommy Franks

  United States Army general who played a crucial role in the Iraq War and served as commander of U.S.

• Ken Livingstone

Famous people born in 1945

Famous people born on June 17th

Famous people died on June 17, 1945:

• Antonio Canepa
• Augusto Galletti
• Si Bouaziz ben M'hamed ben Gana
• Frank Lanning
• Lucy Ridsdale

Famous people who died in 1945

Famous people who died on June 17th

June 17, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1945 was There! I've Said it Again by Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra v Teddy Walters, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

1. Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra v Teddy Walters - There! I've Said it Again
2. Bing Crosby - Baia

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 17, 1945 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 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 June 17, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 01:44 am.

The previous full moon was on May 27, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1945.

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Your place in the Universe on June 17, 1945

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Someone born on June 17, 1945 is:

79 years 10 months old,

or 958 months and 27 days old,

or 4169 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29186 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 1945?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 17, 1945.

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