What happened this day in history January 3, 1945

What are the important events that happened on January 3, 1945? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 3, 1945: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 3, 1945 is the 3rd day of the year 1945 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 362 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 21, 1944 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trigon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $2,721.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Monkey is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 3, 1945 Historical Events

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    World War II: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is placed in command of all U.S. Naval forces in preparation for planned assaults against Iwo Jima and Okinawa in Japan.

Who were born on January 3, 1945?

  • 1945
    Stephen Stills, American musician

Who died on January 3, 1945?

  • 1945
    Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877)
  • 1945
    Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (b. 1879)

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