August 9, 1945

August 9, 1945, was a Thursday. It was 79 years, 4 months, and 10 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date occurred 28,987 days ago. Approximately 966 months have passed. It was the 221st day of 1945, in week 32. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on August 9, 1945, are now 79 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 322 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 9, 1945, will have the star sign Leo.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1945 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
Native American Zodiac: August 9, 1945 falls under the Salmon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 9, 1945.

World War II
World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on August 9, 1945.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 9, 1945.

August 6, 1945: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima takes place.
This date: August 9, 1945
August 14, 1945: World War II: Japan surrenders.
September 2, 1945: World War Two ends.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in August 1945

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1945

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 9, 1945?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1945.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 9, 1951, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 9.

Whitney Houston

Singer Deceased
Born on August 9, 1963
She was born exactly 18 years after this date.

Gillian Anderson

Actress
Born on August 9, 1968
She was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Anna Kendrick

Actress
Born on August 9, 1985
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

King Von

Rapper Deceased
Born on August 9, 1994
He was born exactly 49 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on August 9, 1945.

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on August 9, 1945 was most likely conceived around November 16, 1944.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 9, 1945 is close to May 2, 1946.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 9, 1945:

28,987 days have passed since this date.
4,141 weeks have passed.
2,504,480,400 seconds have passed since August 9, 1945.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,921,893,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,292,311,886,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 417,413,400 times.
You have taken approximately 215,385,314 steps. That's roughly 95,727 miles.
30,053,765 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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