What happened on Monday September 24, 1945?

About September 24th, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a historic radio broadcast following Japan's surrender in World War II, Emperor Hirohito delivered a significant speech distancing himself from the war's aggression. He explicitly stated that he did not desire war and placed primary responsibility for the Pearl Harbor attack on Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and military leadership. This address was pivotal in Japan's transition from imperial militarism to a more conciliatory international posture, marking a crucial moment in post-war reconciliation.
  • Day of the week: September 24th, 1945 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Blond Sailor by Andrews Sisters
  • Popular movie: The Lost Weekend directed by Billy Wilder

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September 24, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 24, 1945:

  • Emperor Hirohito's Post-War Address of Surrender and Blame In a historic radio broadcast following Japan's surrender in World War II, Emperor Hirohito delivered a significant speech distancing himself from the war's aggression. He explicitly stated that he did not desire war and placed primary responsibility for the Pearl Harbor attack on Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and military leadership. This address was pivotal in Japan's transition from imperial militarism to a more conciliatory international posture, marking a crucial moment in post-war reconciliation.

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September 24, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 24, 1945?


September 24, 1945 was a Monday and it was the 267th day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 1945 can also be written as 9/24/1945 in the US and as 24/9/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 24, 1945?


Famous people born on September 24, 1945:

  • Lou Dobbs
    Lou Dobbs

    Prominent American television news anchor and conservative political commentator known for his work on CNN and Fox Business Network.

  • John Rutter

    English composer, conductor, and producer.

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September 24, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 24, 1945:

  • Hans Geiger

    German physicist who invented the geiger counter, the first detector that successfully detects individual alpha particles and other...

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  • Fabio Fabbi
  • Hans Wilhelm Geiger
  • Josip Scholz
  • William Frederic Wake-Walker

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September 24, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 24, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 24th and September 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 24, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 1945 was The Blond Sailor by Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

  1. - The Blond Sailor youtube
  2. - Lily Belle youtube
  3. - It's Only a Paper Moon youtube
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September 24, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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September 24, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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September 24, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 24, 1945 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 24, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:55 pm and setting at 11:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1945.

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How old is someone born on September 24, 1945?


Someone born on September 24, 1945 is:

79 years 7 months old,

or 955 months and 20 days old,

or 4155 weeks and 2 days old,

or 29087 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 24, 1945?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 24, 1945?

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