Born on 8 July 1945

At A Glance

8 July 1945 at a glance

Day of the week

8 July 1945 was a Sunday.

Top Film of 1945

One of the highest-grossing films worldwide released in 1945 was The Bells of St. Mary's.

Star sign

The star sign for 8 July is Cancer.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 8 July 1945 fell in the Year of the Rooster.

Birthstone

The birthstone for July is Ruby.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 8 July 1945 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 8 July

• 1932 The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, closing at 41.22.
• 1937 Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad.
• 1948 The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called the Women's Air Force (WAF).
• 1960 Francis Gary Powers is charged with espionage resulting from his flight over the Soviet Union.
• 1962 Ne Win besieges and blows up the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement.

Famous people born on 8 July

• Milo Ventimiglia, American actor, director, and producer (born 1977)
• Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress and writer (born 1973)
• Sophia Bush, American actress and director (born 1982)
• David Corenswet, American actor (born 1993)

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