Wednesday August 03, 1949: on this day

August 03, 1949 was the 215th day of the year 1949, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 03, 1949 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 03, 1949, who was born and died on August 03, 1949, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1949, which were the most popular songs (ex. Someday by Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Jolson Sings Again, directed by Henry Levin), TV series (e.g. Mixed Doubles) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1949 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 03, 1949?


August 03, 1949 was a Wednesday and it was the 215th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1949 can also be written as 8/3/1949 in the US and as 3/8/1949 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1949 in August 1949 calendar

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August 03, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1949:

  • Republic indonesia proclaims cease fire
  • The basketball association of america and the national basketball league finalize the merger that would create the national basketball association.
  • The national basketball association is founded in the united states.

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August 03, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd 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 03, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1949 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 03, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1949 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1949 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 03, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 04:21 pm and setting at 01:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 10, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1949.

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Who was born on August 03, 1949?


Famous people born on August 03, 1949:

  • Philip Casnoff
    Philip Casnoff

    American actor and director.

  • Landrum Taylor

    Former professional football player who achieved great success in the sport.

  • Sue Slipman

    English politician.

  • B. B. Dickerson

    American bass player and songwriter.

  • Charles Roven

    Producer.

  • James Fallows

    Journalist.

  • Morris "B B" Dickerson

    Torrence (california) -- bassist (ware, low rider, outlaw).

  • Brian McCutcheon
  • Rich Rinaldi
  • Bernard Grosfilley
  • Valerij Vasil'ev
  • Oscar Martínez
  • Ron Fournier
  • Valeri Vassiliev (Валерий Иванович Васильев)

Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:

  • Evangeline Lilly
    Evangeline Lilly

    Evangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.

  • Lambert Wilson
    Lambert Wilson

    French actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.

  • Isaiah Washington
    Isaiah Washington

    Isaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...

  • Martha Stewart
    Martha Stewart

    American entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.

  • Martin Sheen
    Martin Sheen

    American actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.

  • Mathieu Kassovitz
    Mathieu Kassovitz

    French film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.

  • Michael Ealy
    Michael Ealy

    Michael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.

  • Cécile Aubry
    Cécile Aubry

    French actress, author, and dancer.

  • John Landis
    John Landis

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • John Eisenhower
    John Eisenhower

    American diplomat, writer, and noted family.

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August 03, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 8 months old,

or 896 months and 21 days old,

or 3899 weeks

or 27293 days old,

if you were born on August 03, 1949.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1949?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 03, 1949.

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August 03, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1949:

  • Ignotus

    Hungarian poet and author (b. 1869).

  • Arturo Giuliano

What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?

Famous deaths on August 3rd:

  • Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.

  • Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones

    American actress.

  • Ida Lupino
    Ida Lupino

    British-american actress who lived a turbulent life.

  • Mark Margolis
    Mark Margolis

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Christopher Hewett
    Christopher Hewett

    English actor and theatre director (d. 2001).

  • Bubba Smith
    Bubba Smith

    Former NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.

  • Coleen Gray
    Coleen Gray

    American actress.

  • Carmen Silvera
    Carmen Silvera

    Canadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).

  • Betty Amann
    Betty Amann

    American actress born in germany (born 1905).

  • Joseph Conrad

    Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.

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August 03, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 03, 1949:

  • St. Walthen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
  • Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
  • St. Nicodemus
  • Niger - Independence Day
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August 03, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 1st and August 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 03, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1949 was Someday by Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 03, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Someday

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August 03, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 03, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Jolson Sings Again

Jolson Sings Again

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Henry Levin

Starring: Larry Parks, Barbara Hale, William Demarest, Ludwig Donath

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

Release year: 1949

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre

It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

Release year: 1949

Directed by: David Butler

Starring: Doris Day, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Bill Goodwin

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Release year: 1949

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson

Country: United States of America

In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S.Z. Sakall, Spring Byington

Country: United States of America

August 03, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 03, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Rajat Kapoor

Captain Video and His Video Rangers

Captain Video and His Video Rangers

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Arnee Nocks

Starring: Don Hastings, Al Hodge, Ben Lackland, Hal Conklin

Country: United States of America

Cavalcade of Stars

Cavalcade of Stars

Release year: 1949

Starring: Jackie Gleason

Country: United States of America

Ruthie on the Telephone

Ruthie on the Telephone

Release year: 1949

Academy Theatre

Academy Theatre

Release year: 1949

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Who was the US President on August 03, 1949?

On August 03, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1949?

On August 03, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 03, 1949?

On August 03, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 3rd?

August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd 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 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
  • 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.

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What happened in 1949?

1949 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
  • 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
  • Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio

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What was the calendar for August 1949?

August 1949 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 1949 calendar looked like.

Wednesday August 3, 1949