What happened on Friday November 23, 1945?

About November 23rd, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: British colonial police opened fire on anti-British rioters in Calcutta, resulting in a tragic loss of 37 lives. This violent incident highlighted the growing tensions and resistance against British colonial rule in India during the final stages of the independence movement.
  • Day of the week: November 23rd, 1945 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Waitin' for the Train to Come In by Johnny Long & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Dick Tracy directed by William Berke

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November 23, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 1945:

  • Calcutta Anti-British Riots British colonial police opened fire on anti-British rioters in Calcutta, resulting in a tragic loss of 37 lives. This violent incident highlighted the growing tensions and resistance against British colonial rule in India during the final stages of the independence movement.
  • End of US Wartime Food Rationing Most US wartime food rationing, including restrictions on meat and butter, was lifted, signaling a gradual return to normalcy after World War II. This marked a significant moment in post-war economic recovery and consumer freedom.

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

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What day of the week was November 23, 1945?


November 23, 1945 was a Friday and it was the 327th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1945 can also be written as 11/23/1945 in the US and as 23/11/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 23, 1945?


Famous people born on November 23, 1945:

  • Dennis Nilsen

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


Famous people died on November 23, 1945:

  • Len Davies
  • Léon van Hout

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November 23, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 19th and November 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1945 was Waitin' for the Train to Come In by Johnny Long & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

  1. - Waitin' for the Train to Come In youtube
  2. - The Honeydripper youtube
  3. - Waitin' for the Train to Come In youtube
  4. - Holiday For Strings youtube
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November 23, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on November 23, 1945 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 23, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 08:39 pm and setting at 11:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1945.

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How old is someone born on November 23, 1945?


Someone born on November 23, 1945 is:

79 years 5 months old,

or 953 months and 21 days old,

or 4146 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29027 days old,

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

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 23rd 2025.

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

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