What happened on Thursday January 24, 1946?

About January 24th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 24, 1946, the United Nations General Assembly passed its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC). This groundbreaking resolution aimed to control and potentially eliminate atomic weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the aftermath of World War II, marking a critical moment in international diplomacy and nuclear non-proliferation efforts.
  • Day of the week: January 24th, 1946 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Oh! What It Seemed to Be by Frankie Carle & His Orchestra (Vocal Marjorie Hughes)
  • Popular movie: The Spiral Staircase directed by Robert Siodmak

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January 24, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 24, 1946:

  • UN Establishes Atomic Energy Commission On January 24, 1946, the United Nations General Assembly passed its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC). This groundbreaking resolution aimed to control and potentially eliminate atomic weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the aftermath of World War II, marking a critical moment in international diplomacy and nuclear non-proliferation efforts.
  • Stravinsky's Symphony in Three Movements Debuts On January 24, 1946, Igor Stravinsky's Symphony in Three Movements was performed for the first time by the New York Philharmonic orchestra. This significant musical work represented Stravinsky's post-war compositional style and reflected the emotional complexity of the era, showcasing the composer's innovative approach to classical music.

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January 24, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 24, 1946?


January 24, 1946 was a Thursday and it was the 24th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1946 can also be written as 1/24/1946 in the US and as 24/1/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 24, 1946?


Famous people born on January 24, 1946:

  • Michael Ontkean
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January 24, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 24, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 21st and January 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 24, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1946 was Oh! What It Seemed to Be by Frankie Carle & His Orchestra (Vocal Marjorie Hughes), according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

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January 24, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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January 24, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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January 24, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 24, 1946 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 24, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:29 pm and setting at 11:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1946.

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How old is someone born on January 24, 1946?


Someone born on January 24, 1946 is:

79 years 3 months old,

or 951 months and 20 days old,

or 4137 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28965 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 1946?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 1946?

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