Tuesday June 08, 1948: on this day

June 08, 1948 was the 160th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 08, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 08, 1948, who was born and died on June 08, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 08, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. William Tell Overture by Spike Jones & His City Slickers), movies (e.g. The Street with No Name, directed by William Keighley), TV series (e.g. Variety) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 8th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 08, 1948?


June 08, 1948 was a Tuesday and it was the 160th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 1948 can also be written as 6/8/1948 in the US and as 8/6/1948 in UK and Europe.

June 08, 1948 in June 1948 calendar

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June 08, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1948:

  • Sally closes at martin beck theater nyc after 36 performances
  • John rudder becomes 1st negro commissioned officer in us marines
  • Milton berle hosts the debut of texaco star theater.

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June 08, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 08, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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June 08, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 1948 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 1948 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 June 08, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:00 am and setting at 10:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 23, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jun 21, 1948.

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Who was born on June 08, 1948?


Famous people born on June 08, 1948:

  • Paquita Sauquillo

    Paquita Sauquillo is a Spanish journalist and politician who has been a member of the Congress of Deputies since 1986.

  • Ludger Volmer

    German politician who served as a member of the Bundestag for the Green Party from 1983 to 2005.

  • Lorna Heilbron

    Scottish actress.

  • Hilario Camacho

Whose famous birthday is on June 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 8th:

  • Mamoru Miyano
    Mamoru Miyano

    Mamoru Miyano is a popular Japanese voice actor known for his roles in anime series such as 'Death Note', 'Free!', and 'Ouran High School...

  • Julianna Margulies
    Julianna Margulies

    Julianna Margulies is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'.

  • Dimple Kapadia
    Dimple Kapadia

    Dimple kapadia is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including her debut in the acclaimed film 'bobby'.

  • Shilpa Shetty
    Shilpa Shetty

    Shilpa shetty is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films and for winning the british reality television series celebrity big...

  • Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers

    American comedian, considered by many to be one of the most funny women on the planet.

  • Nancy Sinatra
    Nancy Sinatra

    American singer and author, she is the eldest child of frank sinatra, her famous crooner father, and nancy sinatra, his wife.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar
    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian writer and classical scholar, she was also the first woman to join l' academie francaise.

  • Lauren Gottlieb
    Lauren Gottlieb

    Lauren gottlieb is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show 'so you think you can dance' and her roles in...

  • Torrey DeVitto
    Torrey DeVitto

    Torrey devitto is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as pretty little liars and chicago med.

  • Maria Menounos
    Maria Menounos

    American television personality, entertainment tonight correspondent, got her start in journalism as a reporter at channel one news.

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June 08, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 10 months old,

or 910 months and 17 days old,

or 3959 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27715 days old,

if you were born on June 08, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 1948?

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 08, 1948.

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June 08, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 08, 1948:

  • Maize Hirshfeld

    Maize Hirshfeld was a renowned American painter known for her vibrant and impressionistic landscapes.

  • Zygmunt Zawirski

    Polish philosopher who specialized in the philosophy of science and logic.

  • Franz Carl Bornschein

    Composer dies at 69.

What famous deaths happened on June 8th?

Famous deaths on June 8th:

  • Eunice Gayson
    Eunice Gayson

    Eunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.

  • Bertice Reading
    Bertice Reading

    Dutch actress moon in the gutter.

  • Andrew Jackson

    7th President of the United States known for his role in the Battle of New Orleans and the Indian Removal Act.

  • Anthony Bourdain

    Renowned chef, author, and television personality who hosted the travel and food shows 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and 'Parts...

  • Cloria Bourdain

    Cloria Bourdain was an American journalist, author, and television personality who was known for her work in food and travel journalism.

  • Donaldson Baxter

    Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics.

  • Bubber Miley

    Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional curveball.

  • Daysie Bray

    Renowned biologist known for her work on plant genetics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 8th

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June 08, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 08, 1948:

  • World Ocean Day.
  • Trojecia, virgin (at Rodez)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta.
  • Blessed Chlodulph, bishop of Metz
  • Blessed Gildard, bishop of Rouen, confessor
  • Blessed Maximinus, bishop of Aix en Provence
  • Blessed William, bishop of York, confessor
  • Blessed Syra of Ireland, virgin
  • Syria, virgin (at Troyes)

Saints celebrated on June 08, 1948:

  • Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
  • Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
  • Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
  • Saint Marius, hermit [GTZ: Clermont]
  • saint Medard, bishop of Noyon, confessor [common]
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June 08, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 7th and June 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 08, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1948 was William Tell Overture by Spike Jones & His City Slickers, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

June 08, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 08, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 7th and June 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - William Tell Overture

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June 08, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 08, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Street with No Name

The Street with No Name

Release year: 1948

Directed by: William Keighley

Starring: Mark Stevens, Richard Widmark, Lloyd Nolan, Barbara Lawrence

Mickey

Mickey

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Ralph Murphy

Starring: Lois Butler, Bill Goodwin, Irene Hervey, John Sutton

The Tioga Kid

The Tioga Kid

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Ray Taylor

Starring: Eddie Dean, Flash, Roscoe Ates, Jennifer Holt

Shed No Tears

Shed No Tears

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Yarbrough

Starring: Wallace Ford, June Vincent, Mark Roberts, Frank Albertson

Lulu Belle

Lulu Belle

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Leslie Fenton

Starring: Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Albert Dekker, Otto Kruger

June 08, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 08, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Variety

Variety

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Bette Gordon

Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal

Release year: 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Release year: 1948

Starring: Ed Sullivan

Country: United States of America

At Liberty Club

At Liberty Club

Release year: 1948

Starring: Jacqueline Turner

Country: United States of America

Texaco Star Theatre

Texaco Star Theatre

Release year: 1948

Starring: Milton Berle, Sid Stone

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on June 08, 1948?

On June 08, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1948?

On June 08, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 08, 1948?

On June 08, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 8th?

June 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of June. 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 June 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive. abdul baset al-sarout is a jaysh al-izza commander and the "singer" of the revolution. he was also the former goalkeeper for syria's national football team.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests israeli troops use tear gas and live rounds to kill four civilians and injure over 600 others.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea tests several missiles that are believed to be anti-ship weapon missiles. this test occurs immediately after south korea has suspended further deployments of the thaad antimissile system.

Find out more about June 8th

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for June 1948?

June 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1948 calendar looked like.

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