Sunday August 18, 1946: on this day

August 18, 1946 was the 230th day of the year 1946, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 18, 1946 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 18, 1946, who was born and died on August 18, 1946, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 18, 1946, which were the most popular songs (ex. Give Me Five Minutes More by Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra), movies (e.g. Black Beauty, directed by Max Nosseck), TV series (e.g. I Love To Eat) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 18th, 1946 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 18, 1946?


August 18, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 230th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 18, 1946 can also be written as 8/18/1946 in the US and as 18/8/1946 in UK and Europe.

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August 18, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 18, 1946:

  • Golf writers associaton of america formed.
  • The vergarolla explosion in croatia kills 70.

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August 18, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 18, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 18th, 1946 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 18, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 18, 1946 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 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 18, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:40 pm and setting at 01:22 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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Who was born on August 18, 1946?


Famous people born on August 18, 1946:

  • Aruna Irani
    Aruna Irani

    Veteran Indian actress known for her versatile roles in Hindi cinema.

  • Boyer Coe

    American male bodybuilder and physical trainer.

  • Dennis Sutton

    Australian astrologer, author of the nine texts used by the academy of hermetic astrology (cairo) these texts can be used in private or...

  • Claudia Goldin

    Claudia Goldin is an economist specializing in gender economics and labor economics.

  • Drusilla Modjeska

    Australian author known for her novels and memoirs.

  • Manuel Rojas Rodo

    Gerardo manuel is a peruvian musician, composer, and dj.

  • Takeshi Uchiyamada

    Businessman.

  • Joseph Kurtz

    American ecclesiastic, a roman catholic archbishop.

  • Joseph Edward Kurtz
  • Roberto Pazzi
  • Antonio Menéndez

Whose famous birthday is on August 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 18th:

  • Robert Redford
    Robert Redford

    American actor, director, environmental activist.

  • Mae West
    Mae West

    Mae west was an american actress, playwright, and screenwriter known for her bawdy and witty persona, and her iconic roles in films such as...

  • Kaitlin Olson
    Kaitlin Olson

    Kaitlin Olson is an American actress and comedian, best known for her role as Dee Reynolds on the FX/FXX sitcom 'It's Always Sunny in...

  • Edward Norton
    Edward Norton

    American actor, director, writer, and producer best known for his extraordinary dramatic range.

  • Andy Samberg
    Andy Samberg

    Andy samberg is an american comedian known for his work on the comedy sketch show 'saturday night live' and for co-founding the comedy group...

  • Alex Honnold
    Alex Honnold

    Alex honnold is a renowned rock climber known for his free solo ascents of big walls, particularly his historic climb of el capitan in...

  • Roman Polanski
    Roman Polanski

    French director of film, well-known in france and america for his works such as "chinatown" and "rosemary's baby".

  • Patrick Swayze
    Patrick Swayze

    American stage, tv and film actor, dancer, choreographer, and sex symbol.

  • Madeleine Stowe
    Madeleine Stowe

    Madeleine Stowe is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'The Last of the Mohicans', 'Twelve Monkeys', and 'The General's...

  • Carole Bouquet
    Carole Bouquet

    French actress, model and comedian.

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August 18, 1946: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 7 months old,

or 931 months and 10 days old,

or 4049 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28347 days old,

if you were born on August 18, 1946.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 18, 1946?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 18, 1946?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 18, 1946.

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August 18, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 18, 1946:

  • Georg Åberg

What famous deaths happened on August 18th?

Famous deaths on August 18th:

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Mildred Davis
    Mildred Davis

    Actress (haunted spooks), passes away from coronary at the age of 68.

  • Robert Novak
    Robert Novak

    American journalist and commentator (born in 1931).

  • Ben Cross
    Ben Cross

    English stage and film actor (b. 1947).

  • Beverly Bayne
    Beverly Bayne

    Actress (romeo & juliet: passionate youth), died at 87.

  • John Kerr
    John Kerr

    18th governor general of australia, an australian politician (d. 1991).

  • Kafi Annan

    Former UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

  • Brigitt Haque

    Pioneering journalist and human rights activist who made significant contributions to investigative journalism.

  • Walter Chrysler

    American industrialist who founded chrysler corporation.

  • Tola Rotimi

    Renowned Nigerian playwright and director.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 18th

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August 18, 1946: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 18, 1946:

  • RC saints - Saint Helena of Constantinople,Saint Alberto Hurtado
  • Buhe in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
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August 18, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 18, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 18, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 18, 1946 was Give Me Five Minutes More by Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 18, 1946: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 18, 1946 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Give Me Five Minutes More
  2. - To Each His Own
  3. - Pretending
  4. - Blue Skies
  5. - South America, Take it Away

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August 18, 1946: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 18, 1946 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Max Nosseck

Starring: Mona Freeman, Richard Denning, Evelyn Ankers, Charles Evans

London Town

London Town

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Wesley Ruggles

Starring: Sid Field, Greta Gynt, Tessie O'Shea, Claude Hulbert

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers

Country: United States of America

Swamp Fire

Swamp Fire

Release year: 1946

Directed by: William H. Pine

Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Virginia Grey, Buster Crabbe, Carol Thurston

Overland Riders

Overland Riders

Release year: 1946

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Patti McCarty, Slim Whitaker

August 18, 1946: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 18, 1946 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

I Love to Eat

I Love to Eat

Release year: 1946

Starring: James Beard

Country: United States of America

Musical Contrasts

Musical Contrasts

Release year: 1946

Face to Face

Face to Face

Release year: 1946

Starring: Eddie Dunn, Bill Dunn

Country: United States of America

King's Party Line

King's Party Line

Release year: 1946

Starring: John Reed King, Jim Brown

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on August 18, 1946?

On August 18, 1946 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 18, 1946?

On August 18, 1946 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 18, 1946?

On August 18, 1946 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 18th?

August 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian president vladimir putin attends karin kneissl, austria's foreign minister (fpo), and wolfgang malinger, a businessman.
  • 2017 - Following the 2017 barcelona attacks, five terrorist suspects were killed by catalan police in cambrils. they were responding to a second van attack. although the police initially reported that the attackers were wearing explosive vests they later found out that they were fakes.
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three bombings that targeted police and military killed at least 12 and left 219 people wounded in southeast turkey.

Find out more about August 18th

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What happened in 1946?

1946 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs. Cubs
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
  • ENIAC, US 1st computer finished by Mauchly / Eckert

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What was the calendar for August 1946?

August 1946 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1946 calendar looked like.

Sunday August 18, 1946