What happened on Wednesday March 29, 1944?

About March 29th, 1944, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 29, 1944, during World War II, the German submarine U-961 was depth charged and sunk by the Royal Navy sloop HMS north of the Faroe Islands, contributing to the Allied efforts to disrupt German naval operations in the Atlantic.
  • Day of the week: March 29th, 1944 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me by Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Anguish directed by Sonny Mallhi

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March 29, 1944: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 1944:

  • German Submarine U-961 Destroyed On March 29, 1944, during World War II, the German submarine U-961 was depth charged and sunk by the Royal Navy sloop HMS north of the Faroe Islands, contributing to the Allied efforts to disrupt German naval operations in the Atlantic.
  • Soviet Forces Capture Kolomyia On March 29, 1944, Soviet military forces successfully captured the strategic town of Kolomyia during World War II, marking another significant advance in their campaign to push German forces out of Ukrainian territory.
  • Denny McLain: Baseball Pitching Legend Denny McLain was a remarkable Detroit Tigers pitcher who achieved extraordinary success in 1968, winning the American League Most Valuable Player award, the Cy Young Award, and recording an impressive 31 wins in a single season, a feat rarely accomplished in Major League Baseball history.
  • Death of Actor Durward Lely Durward Lely, a distinguished actor celebrated for his versatile performances across stage and screen, passed away on March 29, 1944, leaving behind a legacy of artistic contributions to the entertainment industry.

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March 29, 1944: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 29, 1944?


March 29, 1944 was a Wednesday and it was the 89th day of the year 1944 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1944 can also be written as 3/29/1944 in the US and as 29/3/1944 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 29, 1944?


Famous people born on March 29, 1944:

  • Nana Akufo-Addo

    President of Ghana since 2017, leading significant reforms in education, healthcare, and economic development, making substantial...

  • Denny McLain

    Historic Major League Baseball pitcher who was the last to win 30 or more games in a single season, marking a remarkable achievement in...

  • Jane Wilde Hawking
  • Terry Jacks

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March 29, 1944: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 1944:

  • Decio Filipponi
  • Elio Morpurgo

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March 29, 1944: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 1944 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 27th and April 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 29, 1944: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 1944 was Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me by Stan Kenton & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

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March 29, 1944: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 29, 1944: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 1944 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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March 29, 1944: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 1944 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 March 29, 1944 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 10:22 am and setting at 01:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 10, 1944 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 1944.

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How old is someone born on March 29, 1944?


Someone born on March 29, 1944 is:

81 years 1 month old,

or 973 months and 15 days old,

or 4233 weeks

or 29631 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 1944?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 1944?

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