Thursday February 24, 1944: on this day

February 24, 1944 was the 55th day of the year 1944, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 24, 1944 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 24, 1944, who was born and died on February 24, 1944, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 24, 1944, which were the most popular songs (ex. By the River of Roses by Abe Lyman), movies (e.g. The Curse of the Cat People, directed by Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise), TV series (e.g. Voice Of Firestone Televues) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 24th, 1944 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 24, 1944?


February 24, 1944 was a Thursday and it was the 55th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1944 can also be written as 2/24/1944 in the US and as 24/2/1944 in UK and Europe.

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February 24, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 24, 1944:

  • Leo hendrick a baekeland, belgian/us chemist (bakelite), dies at age 80.
  • Argentina coup by juan peron, minister of war.
  • Merrill's marauders: the marauders begin their 1,000 mile journey through japanese occupied burma.

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February 24, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 24, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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February 24, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 24, 1944 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 February 24, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 08:12 am and setting at 08:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1944.

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Who was born on February 24, 1944?


Famous people born on February 24, 1944:

  • Nicky Hopkins

    English pianist (all-stars screaming lord sutch and the savages and quicksilver messenger service).

  • Ivica Račan

    Croatian lawyer and politician, 7th prime minister of croatia (d. 2007).

  • Sheila Larkin in Brooklyn

    New york, usa: actress (deborah-storefront lawyer).

  • Nicky Hopkins rock pianist (The Rolling Stones - "Ruby Tuesday"

    Jeff beck, quicksilver).

  • Marc Lincourt
  • David Wineland
  • Nico Orengo
  • Valerij Zykov
  • José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán
  • Giorgio Del Bene
  • Sheila Larken

Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:

  • George Harrison
    George Harrison

    British composer, producer and musician.

  • Kristin Davis
    Kristin Davis

    Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.

  • Edward James Olmos
    Edward James Olmos

    Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.

  • Helen Shaver
    Helen Shaver

    Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.

  • Emmanuelle Riva
    Emmanuelle Riva

    French actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Alessandro Gassman
    Alessandro Gassman

    Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • James Farentino
    James Farentino

    American actor (d. 2012).

  • Steven Hill
    Steven Hill

    Seattle, washington -- actor.

  • Mark Moses
    Mark Moses

    American actor.

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February 24, 1944: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 80 years 1 month old,

or 961 months and 4 days old,

or 4179 weeks

or 29253 days old,

if you were born on February 24, 1944.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 1944?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1944?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 24, 1944.

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February 24, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 24, 1944:

  • Leo H A Baekeland

    Belgian/us chemist (bakeliet) dies at the age of 80.

  • Pietro Pajetta
  • Carl Eduard Hellmayr
  • Giacomo Perlasca

What famous deaths happened on February 24th?

Famous deaths on February 24th:

  • Don Knotts
    Don Knotts

    Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

  • Dinah Shore
    Dinah Shore

    American entertainer.

  • Dennis Weaver
    Dennis Weaver

    American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.

  • Johnnie Ray
    Johnnie Ray

    American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.

  • Bruce Bennett
    Bruce Bennett

    American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).

  • George Gobel
    George Gobel

    Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).

  • Ronald Pickup
    Ronald Pickup

    English actor (b. 1940).

  • Conrad Nagel
    Conrad Nagel

    Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.

  • Bobby Moore
    Bobby Moore

    Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).

  • Jean Rogers
    Jean Rogers

    Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.

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February 24, 1944: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 24, 1944:

  • Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
  • Flag Day in MTxico.
  • St. Sergius
  • Dragobete in Romania.
  • St. Matthias
  • St. Modest
  • St. Edelbert
  • Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
  • Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.
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February 24, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 24, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 24, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1944 was By the River of Roses by Abe Lyman, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 24, 1944: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 24, 1944 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - By the River of Roses
  2. - Poinciana (Song Of The Tree)
  3. - Mairzy Doats

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February 24, 1944: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 24, 1944 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Curse of the Cat People

The Curse of the Cat People

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise

Starring: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, Ann Carter

Country: United States of America

Frontier Outlaws

Frontier Outlaws

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Frances Gladwin, Marin Sais

None but the Lonely Heart

None but the Lonely Heart

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Clifford Odets

Arizona Whirlwind

Arizona Whirlwind

Release year: 1944

Directed by: Robert Emmett Tansey

Starring: Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Bob Steele, Ian Keith

Candlelight in Algeria

Candlelight in Algeria

Release year: 1944

Directed by: George King

Starring: James Mason, Carla Lehmann, Raymond Lovell, Enid Stamp-Taylor

February 24, 1944: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 24, 1944 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Voice of Firestone Televues

Voice of Firestone Televues

Release year: 1943

Country: United States of America

Noveltoon

Noveltoon

Release year: 1943

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Who was the US President on February 24, 1944?

On February 24, 1944 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 24, 1944?

On February 24, 1944 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 24, 1944?

On February 24, 1944 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 24th?

February 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 91st academy awards: the academy awards are presented in hollywood. bohemian rhapsody takes home four of the most prestigious awards. black panther, green book and roma each took home three awards. (the guardian),
  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). february 2018, mogadishu attack. at least 38 people were killed in two car bombings that took place near mogadishu's presidential palace. al-shabaab claims responsibility for the attacks.
  • 2017 - After months of fighting, the turkish-backed free syrian army seizes al-bab from isil in the syrian civil war. (the washington post). at least 60 people are killed when a car bomb explodes in sousian, a syrian village north of al-bab. (time), (bbc),

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What happened in 1944?

1944 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department
  • Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum / Wolchow
  • General Eisenhower arrives in England

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What was the calendar for February 1944?

February 1944 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how February 1944 calendar looked like.

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