Wednesday February 18, 1948: on this day

February 18, 1948 was the 49th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 18, 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 February 18, 1948, who was born and died on February 18, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 18, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. Slap Her Down Again, Paw by Arthur Godfrey), movies (e.g. The Naked City, directed by Jules Dassin), TV series (e.g. Little Audrey) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 18th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 18, 1948?


February 18, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 49th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 1948 can also be written as 2/18/1948 in the US and as 18/2/1948 in UK and Europe.

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February 18, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 18, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on February 18th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 18, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 18, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 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 February 18, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:56 am and setting at 02:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1948.

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Who was born on February 18, 1948?


Famous people born on February 18, 1948:

  • Sinéad Cusack
    Sinéad Cusack

    Irish-english actress.

  • Jadalee Hawthorne

    Master of psychological thrillers and suspense.

  • Rosemae Harris

    Acclaimed playwright known for her powerful dramas.

  • Tacie Kirkland

    British playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Eddith Wilson

    Long-serving congresswoman known for her work on healthcare policy.

  • Gwen Scott

    American broadcaster.

  • Wirley Macedo

    Brazilian astrologer.

  • Keith Knudsen

    American songwriter and drummer (the doobie boys) (d. 2005).

  • Georg Brunnhuber

    German politician.

  • Carolyn B

    Maloney; american politician (representative-democrat-new york).

  • Steve Phillips
  • Alfred Hagn
  • Jim Hayes
  • Marv Winkler
  • Francine Shapiro
  • Enrico Preziosi
  • Agostino Puppo
  • Petar Bonačić

Whose famous birthday is on February 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 18th:

  • Cybill Shepherd
    Cybill Shepherd

    American actress.

  • John Travolta
    John Travolta

    American actor who rose to fame as vinnie barbarino, a tv and stage star.

  • Cressida Bonas
    Cressida Bonas

    Cressida bonas is a british actress known for her roles in films and tv shows such as 'tulip fever' and 'doctor thorne'.

  • John Hughes
    John Hughes

    John hughes was an american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for creating iconic 1980s teen films such as the breakfast...

  • Matt Dillon
    Matt Dillon

    American actor, who made his film debut in 1978 as a teenager with "over the edge," followed by "my bodyguard", and "little darlings".

  • Molly Ringwald
    Molly Ringwald

    American singer and actress.

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Jack Palance
    Jack Palance

    Jack palance was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as city slickers and shane.

  • Milos Forman
    Milos Forman

    Czech / us director (cuckoos nest, amadeus).

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February 18, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 2 months old,

or 914 months and 9 days old,

or 3975 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27828 days old,

if you were born on February 18, 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 February 18, 1948?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 18, 1948.

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February 18, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 18, 1948:

  • Renato Balestrero

What famous deaths happened on February 18th?

Famous deaths on February 18th:

  • Gale Robbins
    Gale Robbins

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (fuller brush girl, mr hex).

  • Andy Devine
    Andy Devine

    American actor and singer (d. 1977).

  • Maggie McNamara
    Maggie McNamara

    Actress (3 coins in the fountain, cardinal), died at 49.

  • Dantonio Michelangelo

    Dantonio Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance artist known for his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works, including the Sistine...

  • Mikle Angelo

    Renowned Italian painter and sculptor of the Renaissance period.

  • Galileah Michelangelo

    Michelangelo was a renowned Italian Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest sculptors, painters, architects, and poets of...

  • Jaicion Wong

    Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

  • Smaran Das

    Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Taimur Lang

    Taimur Lang was a Central Asian conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire.

  • Maycol Angelo

    Renowned Renaissance artist, considered one of the greatest sculptors of all time.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 18th

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February 18, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 18, 1948:

  • Independence Day in The Gambia (1965)
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February 18, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 18, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 18, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 1948 was Slap Her Down Again, Paw by Arthur Godfrey, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 18, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 18, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Slap Her Down Again, Paw
  2. - I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
  3. - I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover

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February 18, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 18, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Naked City

The Naked City

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jules Dassin

Starring: Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor

Country: United States of America

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Van Johnson, June Allyson, Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins, Hume Cronyn

The Three Weird Sisters

The Three Weird Sisters

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Daniel Birt

Starring: Nancy Price, Mary Clare, Mary Merrall, Nova Pilbeam

Panhandle

Panhandle

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Reed Hadley, Anne Gwynne

Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Gloria DeHaven, Walter Huston, Frank Morgan

February 18, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 18, 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:

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Playroom

Playroom

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stephen Stahl

Adventures in Music

Adventures in Music

Release year: 1948

Old Songs for New

Old Songs for New

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on February 18, 1948?

On February 18, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 18, 1948?

On February 18, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 18, 1948?

On February 18, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 18th?

February 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of February. 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 February 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Kashmir conflict: two jaish-e-mohammed militants and one civilian were killed in a skirmish that took place in pulwama, indian-administered kashmir. police are searching for the suspects in thursday’s suicide attack which claimed 40 lives of paramilitary police officers.
  • 2018 - 2018 kizlyar church shooting. a gunman shoots and kills five people at a kizlyar, dagestan (russia) church. later, he was shot and killed by police.
  • 2017 - 2017 leuven train derailment: a passenger train that derailed near leuven in belgium killed one person and injured 20 others.

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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 February 1948?

February 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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Wednesday February 18, 1948