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Monday April 17, 1950: on this day
April 17, 1950 was the 107th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.
Is April 17, 1950 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 17, 1950, who was born and died on April 17, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bewitched by Bill Snyder Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Big Lift, directed by George Seaton), TV series (e.g. The Trap) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 17, 1950?
- April 17, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 17, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 17, 1950?
- April 17, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 17, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- April 17, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 17, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- April 17, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 17, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 17, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 17, 1950?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1950?
- Who was the Pope on April 17, 1950?
What day of the week was April 17, 1950?
April 17, 1950 was a Monday and it was the 107th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 17, 1950 can also be written as 4/17/1950 in the US and as 17/4/1950 in UK and Europe.
April 17, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 17, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 17, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 17, 1950 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 1950 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 April 17, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:12 am and setting at 08:16 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 1950.
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Who was born on April 17, 1950?
Famous people born on April 17, 1950:
- Gérard Schivardi
French politician.
- Charles Pieri
French militant corsican nationalist, well-known for his alleged links to corsican banditry.
- L Scott Caldwell
American actress.
- Bruce McNall
Former nhl team owner.
- L Caldwell
American actress and director.
- Kevin Porter
American basketball player, who played for 10 seasons starting in 1972.
- Kevin Porter (basketball)
- Michele Seffer
- Jean-Jacques Milteau
- Franco Poli
- Marilena Adamo
- Miguel Morales Barretto
Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:
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Victoria BeckhamPosh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.
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Sean BeanSean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.
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Roddy PiperRoddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
![William Holden]()
William HoldenWilliam holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.
![Jennifer Garner]()
Jennifer GarnerAmerican actress and film producer.
![Olivia Hussey]()
Olivia HusseyArgentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.
![Rooney Mara]()
Rooney MaraRooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.
![James Last]()
James LastGerman musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.
![Adam McKay]()
Adam McKayAdam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.
![Nicholas D'Agosto]()
Nicholas D'AgostoAmerican film and television actor.
April 17, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 74 years and 9 days old,
or 888 months and 9 days old,
or 3862 weeks and 4 days old,
or 27038 days old,
if you were born on April 17, 1950.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 April 17, 1950?
There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 17, 1950.
April 17, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 17, 1950:
- Édouard Mazé
What famous deaths happened on April 17th?
Famous deaths on April 17th:
![Deanna Durbin]()
Deanna DurbinAmerican actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.
![Kitty Carlisle]()
Kitty CarlisleAmerican actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).
![Doris Roberts]()
Doris RobertsAmerican actress (b. 1925).
![Michael Sarrazin]()
Michael SarrazinMichael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.
![Eva Novak]()
Eva NovakActress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.
- Benjerman Franklin
Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.
- Axiel Márquez
Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...
- Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...
- Jesua Garcia
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
- Biju Patnaik
Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...
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April 17, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 17, 1950:
- Pope Anicetus (died 166)
- Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)
Saints celebrated on April 17, 1950:
- Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
- Saint Landricus
- Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
April 17, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 17, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 17th and April 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 17, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1950 was Bewitched by Bill Snyder Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.
April 17, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bill Snyder Orchestra - Bewitched
- Russ Morgan & His Orchestra - Sentimental Me
- Ray Anthony - Sentimental Me
April 17, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 17, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Big Lift
Release year: 1950
Directed by: George Seaton
Starring: Montgomery Clift, Paul Douglas, Cornell Borchers, Bruni Löbel
Country: United States of America
All about Eve
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Wagon Master
Release year: 1950
Directed by: John Ford
Starring: Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru, Harry Carey Jr., Ward Bond
Country: United States of America
Guilty Bystander
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Joseph Lerner
Starring: Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Mary Boland, Sam Levene
Marshal of Heldorado
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Thomas Carr
Starring: James Ellison, Russell Hayden, Raymond Hatton, Fuzzy Knight
April 17, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 17, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Trap
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Annie Kelly
Such Is Life
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Rage Productions
Buck Rogers
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Ford Beebe
Command Post
Release year: 1950
Dinner Date
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Gary Lobstein
April 17, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 17, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Art Of Real Happiness
By: Norman Vincent Peale and Smiley Blanton
Do you want to learn how to make your life happy? Norman Vincent Peale and Smiley Blanton, an outstanding psychiatrist, share their wisdom and years of experience in this empowering and
The Peabody Sisters Of Salem
By: Louise Hall Tharp
Review of the colorful lives, divergent personalities, and literary friendships that the three Salem sisters have shared
The Horse'S Mouth
By: Joyce Cary
The Horse's Mouth is the third and most famous volume in Joyce Cary's First Trilogy. It's perhaps the best novel about an artist ever written.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
By: Fulton Oursler
Fulton Oursler’s classic, The Greatest Story Ever Told, is a powerful and timeless story about the life of Jesus Christ. It is simple and powerful, but it is set against a rich and precise background.
The Sea Eagles
By: John Jennings
John Jenning's classic novel, about the American Navy during The American Revoultion. It tells the story of the men who fought for liberty and the ships they owned and the women who supported them.
Who was the US President on April 17, 1950?
On April 17, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1950?
On April 17, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 17, 1950?
On April 17, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about April 17th?
April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. 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 April 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
- 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
- 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.
What happened in 1950?
1950 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
- Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
- As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances
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What was the calendar for April 1950?
April 1950 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
