What happened on Wednesday October 24, 1951?

About October 24th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Harry Truman officially proclaimed the end of the state of war with Germany on October 24, 1951, nearly six years after the conclusion of World War II. This formal declaration signaled the final diplomatic closure of the wartime hostilities and the beginning of a new era of international relations.
  • Day of the week: October 24th, 1951 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Just One More Chance by Les Paul & Mary Ford
  • Popular movie: Scrooge directed by Brian Desmond Hurst

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October 24, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 24, 1951:

  • Truman Declares End of War with Germany U.S. President Harry Truman officially proclaimed the end of the state of war with Germany on October 24, 1951, nearly six years after the conclusion of World War II. This formal declaration signaled the final diplomatic closure of the wartime hostilities and the beginning of a new era of international relations.
  • United Nations First Postage Stamps On October 24, 1951, the United Nations issued its inaugural set of postage stamps, marking a significant milestone in the organization's diplomatic and communication infrastructure. These stamps symbolized the UN's global reach and its commitment to international communication and cooperation.

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October 24, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 24, 1951?


October 24, 1951 was a Wednesday and it was the 297th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 1951 can also be written as 10/24/1951 in the US and as 24/10/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 24, 1951?


Famous people born on October 24, 1951:

  • Philip Candelas
  • Walter Plaikner
  • Takashi Gojobori

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October 24, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 24, 1951:

  • Christian Baastrup
  • IV marchese di Bristol Frederick Hervey
  • Federico Jarach
  • Carlo di Svezia

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October 24, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 24, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 22nd and October 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 24, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 1951 was Just One More Chance by Les Paul & Mary Ford, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

  1. - Just One More Chance youtube
  2. - Out In The Cold Again youtube
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October 24, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

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October 24, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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October 24, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 24, 1951 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 1951 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 October 24, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 11:44 pm and setting at 02:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 15, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1951.

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How old is someone born on October 24, 1951?


Someone born on October 24, 1951 is:

73 years 5 months old,

or 881 months and 30 days old,

or 3835 weeks

or 26845 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 24, 1951?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 1951?

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