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see horoscope and birth chart for August 24, 1946What happened on Saturday August 24, 1946?
About August 24th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: Norma Jean Baker (later known as Marilyn Monroe) signed her first contract with 20th Century Fox, a pivotal moment in her nascent acting career. Talent manager Ben Lyon played a crucial role in recommending her to the studio, marking the beginning of her transformation from a young model to a Hollywood icon.
- Day of the week: August 24th, 1946 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: The Rickety Rickshaw Man by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: Cloak and Dagger directed by Fritz Lang
More about August 24th, 1946? See below for more news and curiosities on August 24th, 1946.
Table of contents
- August 24, 1946: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 24, 1946?
- Who was born on August 24, 1946?
- August 24, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
- August 24, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
- August 24, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 24, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 24, 1946?
- Back in 1946
August 24, 1946: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 24, 1946:
- Marilyn Monroe's First Hollywood Contract Norma Jean Baker (later known as Marilyn Monroe) signed her first contract with 20th Century Fox, a pivotal moment in her nascent acting career. Talent manager Ben Lyon played a crucial role in recommending her to the studio, marking the beginning of her transformation from a young model to a Hollywood icon.
- Death of Supreme Court Justice James Clark McReynolds James Clark McReynolds, a prominent United States Supreme Court Justice who served from 1914 to 1941, passed away. Known for his conservative judicial philosophy and sometimes controversial personal views, McReynolds was a significant figure in early 20th-century American jurisprudence.
August 24, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 24, 1946?
August 24, 1946 was a Saturday and it was the 236th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 24, 1946 can also be written as 8/24/1946 in the US and as 24/8/1946 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 24, 1946?
Famous people born on August 24, 1946:
- Richard "Dick" N Richards in Key West Florida USA US Navy/astronaut (STS-28 41 sk
Richard 'Dick' Richards is a former NASA astronaut and US Navy pilot who flew on Space Shuttle missions STS-28 and STS-41, contributing to...
- Richard Noel Richards
August 24, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 24, 1946:
- James Clark McReynolds
American lawyer and judge, 48th united states attorney general (b. 1862).
- Antonio Paoli
- Lajos Reményi-Schneller
August 24, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 24, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 19th and August 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 24, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1946 was The Rickety Rickshaw Man by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.
- Eddy Howard & His Orchestra - The Rickety Rickshaw Man
August 24, 1946: 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, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire 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, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 24, 1946 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 August 24, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 07:26 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1946.
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Your place in the Universe on August 24, 1946
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Someone born on August 24, 1946 is:
78 years 8 months old,
or 944 months and 20 days old,
or 4107 weeks and 4 days old,
or 28753 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1946?
There are 102 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, 1946?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 24, 1946.
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