What happened on Tuesday October 30, 1945?

About October 30th, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: The heroic US 442nd Infantry Regiment, composed of Japanese-American soldiers, rescues the Lost Battalion in the Vosges mountains, France, suffering heavy casualties (184 killed).
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 1945 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: It's Been a Long Long Time by Stan Kenton & His Orchestra (Vocal June Christy)
  • Popular movie: Fallen Angel directed by Otto Preminger

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October 30, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 1945:

  • 442nd Infantry Regiment Rescues Lost Battalion The heroic US 442nd Infantry Regiment, composed of Japanese-American soldiers, rescues the Lost Battalion in the Vosges mountains, France, suffering heavy casualties (184 killed).
  • Jackie Robinson Signs with Montreal Royals Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to the Montreal Royals, a pivotal moment in breaking the color barrier in professional baseball.
  • First Issue of Ebony Magazine Published John H. Johnson launches Ebony magazine, a groundbreaking publication celebrating African American culture, achievements, and perspectives.
  • India Joins United Nations The newly independent and undivided India becomes a member of the United Nations, marking a significant moment in post-colonial global diplomacy.
  • International Labour Organization Constitution Takes Effect The International Labour Organization's new constitution becomes effective, strengthening global labor rights and workplace standards.
  • US Ends Shoe Rationing The United States government officially terminates wartime shoe rationing, signaling a gradual return to normalcy after World War II.
  • First Clock Radio Introduced Telechron launches the model 8H59 'Musalarm', pioneering the clock radio and revolutionizing morning routines for consumers.

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

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What day of the week was October 30, 1945?


October 30, 1945 was a Tuesday and it was the 303rd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1945 can also be written as 10/30/1945 in the US and as 30/10/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 30, 1945?


Famous people born on October 30, 1945:

  • Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler

    Iconic American actor best known for playing Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli in the legendary TV series 'Happy Days', which ran for over a decade...

  • Andreas Schmidt-Schaller

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


Famous people died on October 30, 1945:

  • Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby
  • Georg Alexander

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October 30, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 29th and November 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 30, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1945 was It's Been a Long Long Time by Stan Kenton & His Orchestra (Vocal June Christy), according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 30, 1945 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 30, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:00 am and setting at 03:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 21, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Nov 19, 1945.

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How old is someone born on October 30, 1945?


Someone born on October 30, 1945 is:

79 years 5 months old,

or 953 months and 24 days old,

or 4147 weeks and 1 day old,

or 29030 days old,

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

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 30th 2025.

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

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