What happened on Thursday August 30, 1945?

About August 30th, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Allied Control Council is formally constituted, representing a critical governance mechanism for post-World War II Germany, with the four major Allied powers (United States, United Kingdom, France, and Soviet Union) sharing administrative responsibilities.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1945 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Our Vines Have Tender Grapes directed by Roy Rowland

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August 30, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1945:

  • Allied Control Council Established in Germany The Allied Control Council is formally constituted, representing a critical governance mechanism for post-World War II Germany, with the four major Allied powers (United States, United Kingdom, France, and Soviet Union) sharing administrative responsibilities.
  • MacArthur Arrives in Japan General Douglas MacArthur lands in Japan, beginning the critical period of American occupation and reconstruction of the country following World War II.
  • End of Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong officially concludes after nearly four years of brutal colonial control during World War II, marking a significant moment in the region's post-war recovery.
  • British Naval Reoccupation of Hong Kong A British battle squadron led by the aircraft carrier Indomitable arrives at Hong Kong to reoccupy the colony, symbolizing the restoration of British colonial control after World War II.
  • Shostakovich Completes 9th Symphony Renowned Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich finishes his 9th Symphony, a significant musical work created in the immediate aftermath of World War II, reflecting the complex emotional landscape of the period.
  • NFL Chicago All-Star Game The 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game takes place, with Green Bay defeating the All-Stars 19-7, a notable sporting event in the immediate post-war period.

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August 30, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 30, 1945?


August 30, 1945 was a Thursday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1945 can also be written as 8/30/1945 in the US and as 30/8/1945 in UK and Europe.

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August 30, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1945:

  • Alfréd Schaffer

    Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1893).

  • Abel Faivre

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August 30, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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August 30, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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August 30, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1945 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 August 30, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:36 pm and setting at 03:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1945.

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How old is someone born on August 30, 1945?


Someone born on August 30, 1945 is:

79 years 9 months old,

or 957 months and 6 days old,

or 4162 weeks

or 29134 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1945?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 30, 1945.

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