Monday July 12, 1948: on this day

July 12, 1948 was the 194th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 12, 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 July 12, 1948, who was born and died on July 12, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 12, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Tree In The Meadow by Margaret Whiting), movies (e.g. A Date with Judy, directed by Richard Thorpe), TV series (e.g. Gabrielle) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 12th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 12, 1948?


July 12, 1948 was a Monday and it was the 194th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1948 can also be written as 7/12/1948 in the US and as 12/7/1948 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1948:

  • Israeli prime minister david ben-gurion orders the expulsion of palestinians from the towns of lod and ramla.

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July 12, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 12, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on July 12th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 12, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 July 12, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 12:19 pm and setting at 12:20 am.

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

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Who was born on July 12, 1948?


Famous people born on July 12, 1948:

  • Richard Simmons
    Richard Simmons

    American guru in multimillion-dollar industry of diet and fitness.

  • Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas

    American actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (b. 1948).

  • Jackolyn Dahl

    Renowned author of mystery novels.

  • Arvetta Hicks

    Arvetta Hicks was an American actress known for her roles in television shows and films, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s.

  • Sinclair Ferguson

    Sinclair Ferguson is a Scottish theologian and minister who has written extensively on Reformed theology.

  • Lulie Pocklington

    Talented painter known for her abstract art creations.

  • Bettyanne Gray

    Notable biologist known for her research in genetics and molecular biology.

  • Guinn Colvin

    Guinn Colvin is an American astronomer known for her research on exoplanets and the search for extraterrestrial life.

  • Ben Burtt

    American sound designer and screenwriter.

  • Freddie Thompson

    Former Irish Fine Gael politician.

  • Elias Khoury

    Lebanese novelist and playwright known for his works exploring the history and politics of Lebanon.

  • Walter Egan

    Nyc, new york -- rock singer (not shy fundamental roll).

  • Susan Blu

    American voice actress and director.

  • Ares Tavolazzi
  • Nico Cereghini
  • Enrique Claramunt
  • Mauro Ferrara

Whose famous birthday is on July 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 12th:

  • Bill Cosby
    Bill Cosby

    American comedian and actor.

  • Brian Grazer
    Brian Grazer

    Imagine entertainment was founded by an american screenwriter and producer.

  • Phoebe Tonkin
    Phoebe Tonkin

    Model and actress from australia.

  • Jennifer Saunders
    Jennifer Saunders

    Jennifer saunders is a british comedian, actress, and writer, best known for co-creating and starring in the tv series absolutely fabulous.

  • Cheryl Ladd
    Cheryl Ladd

    Cheryl Ladd is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the television series 'Charlie's Angels'.

  • Parvin Dabas
    Parvin Dabas

    Indian film actor who has appeared in Bollywood movies.

  • Mylène Jampanoï
    Mylène Jampanoï

    French actress, born to a french breton father and chinese mother.

  • Aure Atika
    Aure Atika

    Screenwriter and director of a portuguese-french film star.

  • Milton Berle
    Milton Berle

    American comedian, whose most successful medium is tv.

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

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July 12, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 9 months old,

or 909 months and 13 days old,

or 3954 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27681 days old,

if you were born on July 12, 1948.

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 July 12, 1948?

There are 78 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 12, 1948.

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July 12, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 1948:

  • Adolf Kainz
  • Carl Jules Weyl

What famous deaths happened on July 12th?

Famous deaths on July 12th:

  • Kelly Preston
    Kelly Preston

    Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.

  • Kenneth More
    Kenneth More

    British actor.

  • Harvey Pekar
    Harvey Pekar

    American comic book writer (born 1939).

  • Dara Singh
    Dara Singh

    Indian wrestler who later became a popular actor in Hindi cinema.

  • Rajendra Kumar
    Rajendra Kumar

    Actor and producer from pakistani-indian (d. 1999).

  • Gusti Huber
    Gusti Huber

    Mother of bibi, dies at 78 from heart failure.

  • Theodore Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt

    American politician and business leader who received the medal of honor.

  • Lon Chaney
    Lon Chaney

    Jr.

  • Ryer Lam

    Ryer Lam was a brilliant mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of cryptography and data security.

  • Dula Khan

    Famous singer-songwriter in the pop music industry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 12th

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July 12, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 12, 1948:

  • Sveti Petar (St. Peter)
  • Sunset and sunrise occur along Manhattan's street grid centerline
  • Newfoundland - Orangemen's Day
  • Northern Ireland - Battle of the Boyne Day (also known as Orangemen's Day or the Twelfth, see Irish calendar).
  • Mongolia - Naadam Holiday (2nd day)
  • The "center pivot irrigation day" of Colorado
  • Kiribati - Independence Day
  • RainMaker Day - Salem, OR.
  • Spo TomT and Prfncipe - Independence Day
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July 12, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 12, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1948 was A Tree In The Meadow by Margaret Whiting, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 12, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 12, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Tree In The Meadow
  2. - Woody Woodpecker
  3. - It's Magic

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July 12, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 12, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Wallace Beery, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, Carmen Miranda

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Bernard Vorhaus

Starring: Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, Cathy O'Donnell, Richard Carlson

The Babe Ruth Story

The Babe Ruth Story

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: William Bendix, Claire Trevor, Charles Bickford, Sam Levene

Blonde Ice

Blonde Ice

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jack Bernhard

Starring: Robert Paige, Leslie Brooks, Russ Vincent, Michael Whalen

Key Largo

Key Largo

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore

Country: United States of America

July 12, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 12, 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:

Gabrielle

Gabrielle

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Patrice Chéreau

Starring: Gabrielle

Country: United States of America

Places Please

Places Please

Release year: 1948

Rooftop Rendezvous

Rooftop Rendezvous

Release year: 1948

Museum of Science and Industry

Museum of Science and Industry

Release year: 1948

Hulbert Follies

Hulbert Follies

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on July 12, 1948?

On July 12, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 12, 1948?

On July 12, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 12, 1948?

On July 12, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 12th?

July 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of July. 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 July 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Asasey hotel attack: at least 26 people, including two journalists and nine foreigners, were killed in a car bombing and gun attack at the hotel in kismayo (somalia).
  • 2018 - 2018 japan floods: heavy rains in japan cause death tolls of 209 and 28 respectively.
  • 2017 - Monkey selfie: a case is being heard by the united states court of appeals in san francisco concerning whether or not a celebes crested macaque owns its selfie.

Find out more about July 12th

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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 July 1948?

July 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1948 calendar looked like.

Monday July 12, 1948