What happened on Tuesday January 23, 1945?

About January 23rd, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: The First United States Army successfully captured St. Vith, the final German stronghold in the Ardennes region, a crucial victory that helped dismantle the German defensive position during the Battle of the Bulge.
  • Day of the week: January 23rd, 1945 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Dream Of You by Frank Sinatra
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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January 23, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1945:

  • US Army Captures St. Vith The First United States Army successfully captured St. Vith, the final German stronghold in the Ardennes region, a crucial victory that helped dismantle the German defensive position during the Battle of the Bulge.
  • Operation Hannibal: German Naval Evacuation During World War II, German Admiral Karl Dönitz initiated Operation Hannibal, a massive maritime evacuation effort to rescue German soldiers and civilians from East Prussia as Soviet forces advanced, marking a critical moment in the final stages of the war.
  • Hungary Seeks Armistice with Allies In a significant diplomatic shift during World War II, Hungary officially dropped out of the conflict and agreed to an armistice with the Allied powers, signaling the weakening of Axis alliances.
  • Dutch Premier's Resignation Offer Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, the Dutch Prime Minister in exile in London, offered his resignation, reflecting the complex political dynamics of governments displaced by World War II.

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January 23, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 23, 1945?


January 23, 1945 was a Tuesday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1945 can also be written as 1/23/1945 in the US and as 23/1/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 23, 1945?


Famous people born on January 23, 1945:

  • Mike Harris

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  • Ray Jackendoff

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January 23, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 1945:

  • Eugen Bolz
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
  • Nikolaus Gross
  • Erwin Planck
  • Hermann Recknagel

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January 23, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 23, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 1945 was I Dream Of You by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

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  2. - Cocktails For Two youtube
  3. - Evelina youtube
  4. - I'm Beginning To See The Light youtube
  5. - I Dream Of You youtube
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January 23, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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January 23, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 1945 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 02:09 pm and setting at 05:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 29, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1945.

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How old is someone born on January 23, 1945?


Someone born on January 23, 1945 is:

80 years 3 months old,

or 963 months and 21 days old,

or 4190 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29331 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 1945?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1945?

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