What happened on Sunday July 01, 1945?

About July 1st, 1945, in brief:

  • Historical events: Following World War II, Germany is officially divided into occupation zones controlled by the Allied powers (United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France), setting the stage for the Cold War.
  • Day of the week: July 1st, 1945 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Tain't Me by Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day)
  • Popular movie: Man from Oklahoma directed by Frank McDonald

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July 01, 1945: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 01, 1945:

  • Post-War Germany Divided Following World War II, Germany is officially divided into occupation zones controlled by the Allied powers (United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France), setting the stage for the Cold War.
  • Allied Troops Land in Balikpapan During World War II, Allied troops launch an amphibious invasion of Balikpapan, a strategic location in Borneo, as part of the ongoing campaign to liberate Southeast Asia from Japanese occupation.
  • Hank Greenberg Returns to Baseball Hank Greenberg, a Major League Baseball superstar, returns from World War II military service and hits a home run in his first game back, symbolizing the return of professional athletes after the war.
  • Birth of Deborah Harry Deborah Harry, iconic American musician and lead singer of the punk rock band Blondie, is born. She would later become a significant cultural figure in the New Wave music scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • New Postmaster General Appointed Robert E. Hannegan from Missouri is appointed as the 55th Postmaster General of the United States, taking office on this significant day in 1945.

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July 01, 1945: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 01, 1945?


July 01, 1945 was a Sunday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1945 can also be written as 7/1/1945 in the US and as 1/7/1945 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 01, 1945?


Famous people born on July 01, 1945:

  • Deborah Harry

    Lead singer of the iconic punk and new wave band Blondie, Deborah Harry revolutionized rock music in the late 1970s and early 1980s with her...

  • Gérard Léonard
  • Hédi Kaddour
  • Debbie Harry

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July 01, 1945: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 01, 1945:

  • Willibald Borowietz

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July 01, 1945: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 01, 1945 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 25th and July 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 01, 1945: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 1945 was Tain't Me by Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day), according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

  1. - Tain't Me youtube
  2. - Can't You Read Between the Lines? youtube
  3. - Chopin's Polonaise youtube
  4. - Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well? youtube
  5. - Sentimental Journey youtube
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July 01, 1945: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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July 01, 1945: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 1945 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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July 01, 1945: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 01, 1945 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 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 July 01, 1945 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:17 am and setting at 12:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Jul 25, 1945.

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How old is someone born on July 01, 1945?


Someone born on July 01, 1945 is:

79 years 10 months old,

or 958 months and 8 days old,

or 4166 weeks and 5 days old,

or 29167 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 1945?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 1945?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 01, 1945.

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