Friday October 22, 1948: on this day

October 22, 1948 was the 296th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 22, 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 October 22, 1948, who was born and died on October 22, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) by Jimmy Wakely), movies (e.g. The Snake Pit, directed by Anatole Litvak), TV series (e.g. Welcome Aboard) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 22, 1948?


October 22, 1948 was a Friday and it was the 296th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 1948 can also be written as 10/22/1948 in the US and as 22/10/1948 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 1948 in October 1948 calendar

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October 22, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 1948:

  • Egyptian flagship king farouk sunk by israel

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October 22, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 22, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 22, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 October 22, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 07:52 pm and setting at 12:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 1948.

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Who was born on October 22, 1948?


Famous people born on October 22, 1948:

  • Hanz Köchler

    Austrian philosopher known for his work in political philosophy and international law.

  • Lynette Fromme

    American tried to assassinate gerald ford.

  • Debbie Macomber

    Bestselling author known for her heartwarming novels.

  • Randall Terry

    Randall Terry is a former political candidate and founder of Operation Rescue.

  • Levi Weemoedt

    Dutch poet and writer known for his melancholic and humorous poetry.

  • Lee Lin Chin

    Australian journalist known for her distinctive style and long career in broadcasting.

  • Mike Hendrick

    English cricketer, coach, and umpire.

  • Pierre Lartigue

    French rally driver.

  • John Peterson

    United states -- middleweight (1976 olympics-gold medalist).

  • Squeaky Fromme

    American news person for attempted assassination in 1975 of president gerald ford.

  • François Leccia
  • Giuseppe Bellocco
  • Miran Gašperšič
  • Dennis Gassner
  • Christopher Curry
  • Håkon Austbø

Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:

  • Catherine Deneuve
    Catherine Deneuve

    French actress and businesswoman.

  • Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...

  • Deepak Chopra
    Deepak Chopra

    East indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Jeff Goldblum

    American actor.

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Arsène Wenger
    Arsène Wenger

    French manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino

    Naples, italy -- actress (rain man and little flames).

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi

    British actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.

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October 22, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 6 days old,

or 3935 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27551 days old,

if you were born on October 22, 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 October 22, 1948?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 22, 1948.

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October 22, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 1948:

  • Augustyn Hlond

    Polish cardinal.

  • Fritz Dietrich
  • Paul von Sternbach
  • Alexander Piorkowski

What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?

Famous deaths on October 22nd:

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

    American actor and director.

  • Soupy Sales
    Soupy Sales

    American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

  • Cleavon Little
    Cleavon Little

    Actor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.

  • Majour Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.

  • Henry Armstrong

    American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.

  • Kingson Amis

    Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.

  • Sherel Tepper

    Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.

  • Ewen MacColl

    Renowned folk singer and songwriter.

  • Deidrick Ravenscroft

    Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd

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October 22, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 22, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 18th and October 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 22, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1948 was One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) by Jimmy Wakely, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

October 22, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 22, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 18th and October 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)
  2. - On a Slow Boat to China

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October 22, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 22, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm

Country: United States of America

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Preston Sturges

Starring: Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallee, Barbara Lawrence

Angel on the Amazon

Angel on the Amazon

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John H. Auer

Starring: George Brent, Vera Ralston, Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett

My Dear Secretary

My Dear Secretary

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Charles Martin

Starring: Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Keenan Wynn, Helen Walker

Things Happen at Night

Things Happen at Night

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Francis Searle

Starring: Gordon Harker, Alfred Drayton, Robertson Hare, Gwynneth Vaughan

October 22, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 22, 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:

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

Okay, Mother

Okay, Mother

Release year: 1948

Starring: Dennis James, Gypsy Rose Lee

Country: United States of America

The Fashion Story

The Fashion Story

Release year: 1948

Starring: Dennis Bohan, Patsy Davis, Marilyn Day, Hayes Gordon

Country: United States of America

Amanda

Amanda

Release year: 1948

Starring: Amanda Randolph

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Oky Doky

The Adventures of Oky Doky

Release year: 1948

Starring: Wendy Barrie, Burt Hilber, Pat Barnard, Dayton Allen

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 22, 1948?

On October 22, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1948?

On October 22, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 22, 1948?

On October 22, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 22nd?

October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),

Find out more about October 22nd

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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 October 1948?

October 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1948 calendar looked like.

Friday October 22, 1948