What happened on Tuesday September 17, 1946?

About September 17th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant manufacturing and consumer trend emerged in the immediate post-World War II period, with production volumes dramatically increasing. The example shows a product line expanding from an initial 5,000 units before the war to 150,000 units sold by the end of 1947, reflecting the economic recovery and industrial resurgence of the United States.
  • Day of the week: September 17th, 1946 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Neecha Nagar directed by Chetan Anand

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September 17, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 17, 1946:

  • Post-War Production Surge A significant manufacturing and consumer trend emerged in the immediate post-World War II period, with production volumes dramatically increasing. The example shows a product line expanding from an initial 5,000 units before the war to 150,000 units sold by the end of 1947, reflecting the economic recovery and industrial resurgence of the United States.
  • US Military Payment Certificates Adoption The United States armed forces implemented a new financial policy by adopting military payment certificates as the exclusive medium of exchange in military establishments across Europe, Mediterranean, and Pacific regions. This strategic move aimed to standardize and control currency transactions in overseas military zones.
  • Gypsy Lady Broadway Premiere The theatrical production 'Gypsy Lady' opened at the Century Theater in New York City, running for a total of 79 performances. This Broadway show represented the vibrant theatrical scene of post-World War II America.
  • If the Shoe Fits Broadway Production The theatrical production 'If the Shoe Fits' premiered at the Century Theater in New York City, completing a short run of 20 performances during the post-war theatrical season.

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September 17, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 17, 1946?


September 17, 1946 was a Tuesday and it was the 260th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1946 can also be written as 9/17/1946 in the US and as 17/9/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 17, 1946?


Famous people born on September 17, 1946:

  • John Michael Jack
  • Billy Bonds
  • Eduardo Costantini

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September 17, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 17, 1946:

  • Bernard Groethuysen

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September 17, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 17, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1946 was Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Ole Buttermilk Sky youtube
  2. - Rumors Are Flying youtube
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September 17, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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September 17, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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September 17, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 17, 1946 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 September 17, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 10:22 pm and setting at 02:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 1946.

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How old is someone born on September 17, 1946?


Someone born on September 17, 1946 is:

78 years 7 months old,

or 943 months and 27 days old,

or 4104 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28729 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 17, 1946?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 1946?

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