What happened on Sunday July 23, 1944?

About July 23rd, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: The historic Bretton Woods Conference concludes, signing agreements that establish the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and create a new international monetary system based on fixed exchange rates linked to the US dollar.
  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 1944 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

More about July 23rd, 1944? See below for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 1944.

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July 23, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 1944:

  • Bretton Woods Conference Establishes International Monetary System The historic Bretton Woods Conference concludes, signing agreements that establish the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and create a new international monetary system based on fixed exchange rates linked to the US dollar.
  • Liberation of Majdanek Concentration Camp Soviet Red Army soldiers liberate Majdanek concentration camp, the first Nazi death camp to be discovered. Approximately 500 prisoners are freed, revealing the horrific scale of Nazi atrocities during World War II.
  • Soviet Army Advances into Polish Territory Soviet military forces enter Lublin, Poland, marking a significant progression of the Red Army's eastern front campaign during World War II.
  • US Forces Invade Tinian in Pacific Theater American troops launch an invasion of Tinian, a strategically important Japanese-held island in the Pacific, as part of the island-hopping campaign during World War II.
  • US Troops Occupy Pisa, Italy United States military forces capture and occupy the Italian city of Pisa during the Italian Campaign of World War II.
  • Allied Breakout from Anzio Beachhead Allied forces initiate a new offensive, breaking out from their established beachhead at Anzio in a strategic move during the Italian Campaign.
  • Bill Nicholson's Historic Home Run Performance Chicago Cubs player Bill Nicholson achieves a remarkable feat by hitting 4 home runs in a single doubleheader, showcasing exceptional batting prowess.

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July 23, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was July 23, 1944?


July 23, 1944 was a Sunday and it was the 205th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 1944 can also be written as 7/23/1944 in the US and as 23/7/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 23, 1944?


Famous people born on July 23, 1944:

  • Lucky Blondo
  • Mandy Miller
  • Maria João Pires

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July 23, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 1944:

  • Hans von Sponeck
  • Vamsidas Babaji
  • Eduard Wagner
  • Max Nettlau

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July 23, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 23, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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July 23, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 1944 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 1944 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 23, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:49 am and setting at 10:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 1944.

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How old is someone born on July 23, 1944?


Someone born on July 23, 1944 is:

80 years 9 months old,

or 969 months and 21 days old,

or 4216 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29515 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 1944?

There are 70 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 23, 1944.

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