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see horoscope and birth chart for August 24, 1945What happened on Friday August 24, 1945?
About August 24th, 1945, in brief:
- Historical events: Cleveland Indians ace pitcher Bob Feller returned from military service in World War II and demonstrated his remarkable skill by striking out 12 batters in a remarkable post-war baseball performance, symbolizing the return of professional athletes from wartime service.
- Day of the week: August 24th, 1945 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Hong Kong Blues by Hoagy Carmichael
- Popular movie: State Fair directed by Walter Lang
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Table of contents
- August 24, 1945: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 24, 1945?
- Who was born on August 24, 1945?
- August 24, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
- August 24, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 24, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 24, 1945?
- Back in 1945
August 24, 1945: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 24, 1945:
- Bob Feller's Triumphant Return from Navy Cleveland Indians ace pitcher Bob Feller returned from military service in World War II and demonstrated his remarkable skill by striking out 12 batters in a remarkable post-war baseball performance, symbolizing the return of professional athletes from wartime service.
- Vincent K. McMahon's Birth Vincent K. McMahon was born, who would later become a pivotal figure in professional wrestling, transforming the industry through his leadership of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and revolutionizing sports entertainment.
August 24, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 24, 1945?
August 24, 1945 was a Friday and it was the 236th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 24, 1945 can also be written as 8/24/1945 in the US and as 24/8/1945 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 24, 1945?
Famous people born on August 24, 1945:
- Vince McMahon
Chairman and CEO of WWE who revolutionized professional wrestling, transforming it from a regional entertainment to a global multimedia...
- Marsha P. Johnson
Pioneering transgender activist and key figure in the Stonewall uprising, who was instrumental in advancing LGBTQ+ rights in the United...
- Molly Duncan
Scottish saxophonist and key member of the Average White Band, a funk and R&B group that achieved international success in the 1970s.
- Ken Hensley
Influential English rock musician, songwriter, and founding member of the progressive rock band Uriah Heep, known for his keyboard and...
- Ronee Blakley
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.
August 24, 1945: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 24, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 20th and August 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 24, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1945 was Hong Kong Blues by Hoagy Carmichael, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.
- Hoagy Carmichael - Hong Kong Blues
- Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys - It's Only a Paper Moon
- Perry Como - (Did You Ever Get) That Feeling in the Moonlight
- Tommy Tucker & His Orchestra - On The Atcheson, Topeka, and the Santa Fe
August 24, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 24, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 24, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 24, 1945 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 August 24, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:50 pm and setting at 08:30 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1945.
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Your place in the Universe on August 24, 1945
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Someone born on August 24, 1945 is:
79 years 9 months old,
or 957 months
or 4161 weeks and 1 day old,
or 29128 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1945?
There are 93 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 24th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 1945?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 24, 1945.
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Back in 1945
