Wednesday October 05, 1949: on this day

October 05, 1949 was the 278th day of the year 1949, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 05, 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 October 05, 1949, who was born and died on October 05, 1949, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 05, 1949, which were the most popular songs (ex. Don't Cry, Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) by Frank Sinatra), movies (e.g. Roseanna McCoy, directed by Irving Reis, Nicholas Ray), TV series (e.g. Man Against Crime) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 5th, 1949 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 05, 1949?


October 05, 1949 was a Wednesday and it was the 278th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1949 can also be written as 10/5/1949 in the US and as 5/10/1949 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1949 in October 1949 calendar

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October 05, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 1949:

  • Wbns tv channel 10 in columbus, oh (cbs) begins broadcasting
  • Wor (now wwor) tv channel 9 in ny-secaucus, new york (ind) begins

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October 05, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 05, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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October 05, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 1949 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 05:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1949.

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Who was born on October 05, 1949?


Famous people born on October 05, 1949:

  • Loden Gyari

    Tibetan diplomat involved in negotiations with China.

  • Ralph Goodale

    Canadian politician and lawyer, 36th canadian minister for finance.

  • Gérard Mordillat

    Gérard mordillat is a french writer, filmmaker, and journalist known for his work in the field of literature and cinema.

  • Peter Ackroyd

    British author known for his biographies and novels.

  • Yashiki Takajin

    Japanese television host and singer (d. 2014).

  • Bill James

    American author and historian.

  • B Stevenson

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (d. 1988).

  • Armand Assante

    Actor.

  • Joseph Morder
  • Michael Gaughan Irish hunger striker (d. 1974)
  • Sergej Elevič
  • Douglas Regattieri
  • Klaus Ludwig
  • Franco Meneghel
  • Malika Mokeddem
  • Tom Howe

Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:

  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet

    English singer and actress.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...

  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador

    Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

  • Imran Khan
    Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer.

  • Sophie Favier
    Sophie Favier

    Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

  • Marie Laforêt
    Marie Laforêt

    French actress and singer.

  • Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    British-australian actor, writer, and dancer.

  • Bob Geldof
    Bob Geldof

    Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Karen Allen
    Karen Allen

    American actress.

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October 05, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 5 months old,

or 893 months and 23 days old,

or 3886 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27203 days old,

if you were born on October 05, 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 October 05, 1949?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 05, 1949.

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October 05, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 1949:

  • Wilhelm Paulcke
  • George Joseph Ryan

What famous deaths happened on October 5th?

Famous deaths on October 5th:

  • Rodney Dangerfield
    Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir

    Actor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.

  • Barbara Nichols
    Barbara Nichols

    Actress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.

  • Charles Napier
    Charles Napier

    American singer and actor (d. 2011).

  • Leonard Rossiter
    Leonard Rossiter

    British actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).

  • Odester Jobs

    Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.

  • Kimothy Jobs

    Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.

  • Glema Jobs

    Glema Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.

  • Steve Jobs

    American entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of the computer revolution.

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October 05, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 05, 1949:

  • World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]
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October 05, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 05, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1949 was Don't Cry, Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 05, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Cry, Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)
  2. - Johnson Rag

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October 05, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 05, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Roseanna McCoy

Roseanna McCoy

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Irving Reis, Nicholas Ray

Starring: Farley Granger, Joan Evans, Charles Bickford, Raymond Massey

Country: United States of America

Love Happy

Love Happy

Release year: 1949

Directed by: David Miller

Starring: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Ilona Massey

Country: United States of America

The Heiress

The Heiress

Release year: 1949

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins

Country: United States of America

The Woman on Pier 13

The Woman on Pier 13

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Robert Ryan, Laraine Day, John Agar, Thomas Gomez

Pinky

Pinky

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Elia Kazan, John Ford

Starring: Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan

Country: United States of America

October 05, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 05, 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:

Man Against Crime

Man Against Crime

Release year: 1949

Written by:

Starring: Ralph Bellamy

Country: United States of America

Your Witness

Your Witness

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Robert Montgomery

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

Release year: 1949

Written by:

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Jay Silverheels, Clayton Moore

Country: United States of America

Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Rajat Kapoor

The Magic Clown

The Magic Clown

Release year: 1949

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 05, 1949?

On October 05, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1949?

On October 05, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 05, 1949?

On October 05, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 5th?

October 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of October. 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 October 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two new members have been named by the swedish academy: eric runesson (the swedish supreme court judge) and jila mossaed (the swedish writer and poet).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army retakes hawija, kirkuk governorate, from isil. as iraqi troops carry out anti-isil operations within the hawija district, fighting continues to the east and north of the city.
  • 2016 - Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.

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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 October 1949?

October 1949 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1949 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 5, 1949