What Happened on August 23, 1945

Famous Birthdays

  • Rayfield Wright, American Pro Football HOF offensive tackle (Super Bowl 1971, 77; 3 × First-team All-Pro; 6 × Pro Bowl; Dallas Cowboys), born in Griffin, Georgia (d. 2022)
  • Rita Pavone, Italian-Swiss pop singer ("La partita di pallone"), born in Turin, Italy

About August 23, 1945

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo