Wednesday January 18, 1950: on this day

January 18, 1950 was the 18th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 18, 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 January 18, 1950, who was born and died on January 18, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Said My Pajamas (And Put On My Pray'rs) by Tony Martin & Fran Warren), movies (e.g. All about Eve, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz), TV series (e.g. Dinner Date) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 18th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 1950?


January 18, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 18th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1950 can also be written as 1/18/1950 in the US and as 18/1/1950 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1950 in January 1950 calendar

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January 18, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th 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 18, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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January 18, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1950 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:55 am and setting at 06:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1950.

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Who was born on January 18, 1950?


Famous people born on January 18, 1950:

  • Gilles Villeneuve

    French-canadian formula one driver.

  • Gianfranco Brancatelli

    Italian race car driver.

  • Patrick Couvreur

    Belgian researcher specializing in biopharmaceuticals pioneered the study of cancer nanomedicine.

  • Bill Sharp

    American baseball player.

  • Claudia de Colombia in Bogato

    Columbia; spanish singer ("yo creo en ti").

  • Rocco Caligiuri
  • Giovanni Arena
  • Lida Viganoni
  • Dino Meneghin
  • Pat Sullivan
  • Gerardo Carmine Gargiulo
  • Walter Riccomi
  • Bud Stallworth
  • Michael Tomasello
  • Claudia de Colombia

Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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January 18, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 2 months old,

or 890 months and 1 day old,

or 3869 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27089 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 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 January 18, 1950?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 18, 1950.

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January 18, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1950:

  • Hans-Wolfgang Reinhard
  • André Sainte-Laguë
  • Alfonso Camillo De Romanis

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Joseff Kipling

    Famous poet and author of 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Sargent Shriver

    American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st united states ambassador to france (d. 2011).

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

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January 18, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 1950:

  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1950 was I Said My Pajamas (And Put On My Pray'rs) by Tony Martin & Fran Warren, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 18, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Said My Pajamas (And Put On My Pray'rs)
  2. - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
  3. - Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)

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January 18, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

All about Eve

All about Eve

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Gun Crazy

Gun Crazy

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis

Starring: John Dall, Peggy Cummins, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky

Country: United States of America

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer, Charles Bickford

The Great Rupert

The Great Rupert

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Irving Pichel

Starring: Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake, Frank Orth

Ambush

Ambush

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Sam Wood

Starring: Robert Taylor, John Hodiak, Arlene Dahl, Don Taylor

January 18, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 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:

Dinner Date

Dinner Date

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Gary Lobstein

The Show Goes On

The Show Goes On

Release year: 1950

Escape

Escape

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Roar Uthaug

NBC Television Opera Theatre

NBC Television Opera Theatre

Release year: 1950

January 18, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 18, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Man With The Golden Arm by Nelson Algren

The Man With The Golden Arm

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The Man with the Golden Arm is a novel of rare genius. It describes the death of Frankie Machine, a WWII veteran who dealt cards. He was caught doing his own slow cutting.

American Freedom And Catholic Power by Paul Blanshard

American Freedom And Catholic Power

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Mild tanning to spines and pages. Otherwise, it is a clean, solid copy.

A Rage To Live by John O'Hara

A Rage To Live

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A Rage to Live was a huge success when it first appeared in 1949. It is a social chronicle that covers large areas of America, set against Fort Penn, Pennsylvania (a city with a lot of history).

Home Sweet Zoo by Clare Barnes

Home Sweet Zoo

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Paperback. Wear to cover, creasing, photos in black and white. Pages good.

The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier

The Parasites

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"Wickedly readable... Daphne du Maurier's instinct is so strong that every woman wants to read her." Celia, Niall, and Maria grew up in the

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Who was the US President on January 18, 1950?

On January 18, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 1950?

On January 18, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 1950?

On January 18, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

Find out more about January 18th

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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 January 1950?

January 1950 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 1950 calendar looked like.

Wednesday January 18, 1950