What happened on Friday August 30, 1946?

About August 30th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States government signed a significant military surplus aircraft sale agreement with Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China, valued at $20 million. This transaction was part of the ongoing American support for the Nationalist government during the Chinese Civil War period, providing crucial military equipment to counter Communist forces.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1946 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Choo Choo Ch'Boogie by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
  • Popular movie: Roll on Texas Moon directed by William Witney

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August 30, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1946:

  • US Aircraft Sale to Nationalist China The United States government signed a significant military surplus aircraft sale agreement with Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China, valued at $20 million. This transaction was part of the ongoing American support for the Nationalist government during the Chinese Civil War period, providing crucial military equipment to counter Communist forces.
  • Creation of Rhineland-Palatinate State The German state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) was established by French Governor Marie Pierre Kœnig, formed from the northern section of the French occupation zone in post-World War II Germany. This administrative reorganization was part of the Allied powers' strategy to restructure Germany's territorial and political landscape after the war.
  • Execution of Grigory Semyonov, Russian Counter-Revolutionary Grigory Semyonov, a prominent Russian counter-revolutionary leader and anti-Bolshevik military commander during the Russian Civil War, was executed on this date. Semyonov was a key figure in the White Movement who fought against the Bolsheviks and was known for his brutal tactics in Siberia during the early years of the Russian Revolution.

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August 30, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 30, 1946?


August 30, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1946 can also be written as 8/30/1946 in the US and as 30/8/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 30, 1946?


Famous people born on August 30, 1946:

  • Peggy Lipton
    Peggy Lipton

    Iconic American actress known for her roles in groundbreaking TV series 'Mod Squad' and 'Twin Peaks', representing the counterculture and...

  • Jacques Tardi

    Renowned European cartoonist considered the most prominent of his generation, having created over 30 influential graphic novels that...

  • Bob Beamon

    Legendary Olympic athlete famous for his extraordinary long jump world record at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, which stood unbroken for 23...

  • Riccardo Giovanelli
  • Melvin Konner
  • Filippo Scòzzari
  • Anna Maria di Danimarca
  • Orazio Bobbio
  • Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II
  • Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

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August 30, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1946:

  • Konstantin Rodzaevsky

    Russian fascist (executed) (born 1907).

  • Gino Piva
  • Konstantin Vladimirovič Rodzaevskij
  • Grigorij Michajlovič Semënov

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August 30, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 30, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1946 was Choo Choo Ch'Boogie by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

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August 30, 1946: 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, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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August 30, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1946 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 August 30, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:06 am and setting at 10:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1946.

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How old is someone born on August 30, 1946?


Someone born on August 30, 1946 is:

78 years 8 months old,

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or 4106 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28747 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1946?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1946?

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