Thursday January 15, 1948: on this day

January 15, 1948 was the 15th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 15, 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 January 15, 1948, who was born and died on January 15, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 15, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beg Your Pardon by Francis Craig & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. This Was a Woman, directed by Tim Whelan), TV series (e.g. Eye Witness) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 15th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 15, 1948?


January 15, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 15th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1948 can also be written as 1/15/1948 in the US and as 15/1/1948 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1948 in January 1948 calendar

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January 15, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 15, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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January 15, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 15, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:59 am and setting at 10:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1948.

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Who was born on January 15, 1948?


Famous people born on January 15, 1948:

  • Ronnie Van Zant

    American singer (lynyrd skynyrd) (d. 1977).

  • Merrill Markoe

    Emmy Award-winning comedy writer and author.

  • Andy Jones

    Canadian actor who plays the lead role in "faustus bidgood.

  • Tadashi Shoji

    Designer.

  • Dini Petty

    Canadian talk show host (city tv).

  • Tommy Nolan

    Montreal, quebec -- actor (jody-buckskin).

  • Carlo Sguizzato
  • David Warwick
  • Ian Wood
  • Aldo Zadrima
  • Gianfranco Occhipinti
  • Paolo Franzoni
  • Eric Hendershot
  • Fred Hilton
  • Keith Russell
  • Claudio Scajola
  • Wolfgang Gunkel
  • Gianfranco Fabi
  • Ronald Wayne «Ronnie» Van Zant

Whose famous birthday is on January 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 15th:

  • Dove Cameron
    Dove Cameron

    Dove cameron is a tv actress known for her roles in disney channel's liv and maddie and the descendants film series.

  • Margherita Buy
    Margherita Buy

    Italian actress, seven-time winner of the david di donatello awards and seven-time nastro d'argento award winner.

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Lloyd Bridges
    Lloyd Bridges

    American actor who has enjoyed a long and successful career.

  • Chad Lowe
    Chad Lowe

    American actor, director, and well-known family.

  • James Nesbitt
    James Nesbitt

    James nesbitt is a northern irish actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as cold feet and the missing.

  • Margaret O'Brien
    Margaret O'Brien

    American singer and actress.

  • Victor Rasuk
    Victor Rasuk

    American actor.

  • Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton

    English actor (d. 2013).

  • Ayeza Khan
    Ayeza Khan

    Movie actress.

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January 15, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 2 months old,

or 914 months and 4 days old,

or 3974 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27823 days old,

if you were born on January 15, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 1948?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 15, 1948.

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January 15, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 1948:

  • Josephus Daniels

    American publisher and diplomat, 41st united states secretary of the navy (b. 1862).

  • Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
  • Ralph Nelson Elliott

What famous deaths happened on January 15th?

Famous deaths on January 15th:

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Carol Channing
    Carol Channing

    American actress, 5'6", 138 lbs.

  • Gordon Jackson
    Gordon Jackson

    Scottish actor, best known for his role as the butler on the tv series "upstairs downstairs" from october 1971 to december 1975.

  • Shepperd Strudwick
    Shepperd Strudwick

    Actor (psychomania), a victim of cancer, dies at 75.

  • Brad Renfro
    Brad Renfro

    Brad renfro was an american actor known for his roles in films such as the client and apt pupil.

  • Noreen Corcoran
    Noreen Corcoran

    American actress, best known for her role as the daughter actor john forsythe's in "bachelor father," which aired from 1957 to 1962.

  • Ray Bolger
    Ray Bolger

    American actor/dancer/singer/dancer wizard of oz dies at the age of 82.

  • Ruth Warrick
    Ruth Warrick

    American actress and activist, born in 2005.

  • John Dall
    John Dall

    Actor (corn is green, rope) dies at 50 from a heart attack.

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January 15, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 15, 1948:

  • Kerala in India - Makaravilakku or Makara Sankranthy at Sabarimala.
  • Jallikattu in South India.
  • United States - Traditionally, Martin Luther King Day.
  • North Korea - Korean Alphabet Day.
  • Malawi - John Chilembwe Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Saint Ides, virgin, died January 15, 570.
  • Roman Empire - Second day of the Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Wikipedia Day.
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January 15, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 15, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1948 was Beg Your Pardon by Francis Craig & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 15, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 15, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beg Your Pardon
  2. - Beg Your Pardon
  3. - Ballerina
  4. - Ballerina

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January 15, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 15, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

This Was a Woman

This Was a Woman

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Tim Whelan

Starring: Sonia Dresdel, Walter Fitzgerald, Emrys Jones, Barbara White

A Woman's Vengeance

A Woman's Vengeance

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Zoltan Korda

Starring: Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Hardwicke

Sleep, My Love

Sleep, My Love

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Douglas Sirk

Starring: Claudette Colbert, Robert Cummings, Don Ameche, Rita Johnson

Open Secret

Open Secret

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John Reinhardt

Starring: John Ireland, Jane Randolph, Sheldon Leonard, Roman Bohnen

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Peter Ustinov

Starring: Roger Livesey, Kay Walsh, Petula Clark, David Hutcheson

January 15, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 15, 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:

Eye Witness

Eye Witness

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Robert Montgomery

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Playroom

Playroom

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stephen Stahl

Superman Serials: The Complete 1948 & 1950 Theatrical Serials Collection

Superman Serials: The Complete 1948 & 1950 Theatrical Serials Collection

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on January 15, 1948?

On January 15, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 15, 1948?

On January 15, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 15, 1948?

On January 15, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 15th?

January 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of January. 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 January 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 nairobi attack: four armed men stormed into the dusit hotel in nairobi, kenya. al-shabaab, a militant group based in somalia, claims responsibility.
  • 2018 - Insurgency in iraq (2017-present), january 2018, baghdad bombings. a double suicide bombing in baghdad injures more than 90 people.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at most seven people are killed when their vehicle collides with a roadside bomb at nangarhar province.

Find out more about January 15th

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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 January 1948?

January 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1948 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 15, 1948