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October 31, 1950 was the 304th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 31, 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 October 31, 1950, who was born and died on October 31, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Finger Melody by Frank Sinatra), movies (e.g. King Solomon's Mines, directed by Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton), TV series (e.g. You Bet Your Life) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 31st, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 31, 1950?
- October 31, 1950: What happened on that day?
- October 31, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 31, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 31, 1950?
- October 31, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 31, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- October 31, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 31, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- October 31, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 31, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 31, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 31, 1950?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 1950?
- Who was the Pope on October 31, 1950?
What day of the week was October 31, 1950?
October 31, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 304th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 31, 1950 can also be written as 10/31/1950 in the US and as 31/10/1950 in UK and Europe.
October 31, 1950: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 31, 1950:
- Collazo and torresola attempt to kill truman in washington, dc
October 31, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 31, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 31st, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 31, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 31, 1950 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 08:42 pm and setting at 12:39 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Nov 24, 1950.
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Who was born on October 31, 1950?
Famous people born on October 31, 1950:
![John Candy]()
John CandyAmerican comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.
![Jane Pauley]()
Jane PauleyNews anchor.
- Zaha Hadid
Iraqi-born english architect and academic, designed the bridge pavilion (b. 1950).
- Elena Aprile
Elena Aprile is known for her work in dark matter research.
- Antonio Taguba
Filipino-american general.
- Jane Pauley in Indianapolis
Indiana, usa; newscaster (today, nbc weekend).
- Jozef Stolorz
Polish art painter.
- John Doolittle
Politician.
- Frank Silva
- Sebastián Alabanda
- Maurizio Baldasseroni
- Leo Brewster
- Nora del Liechtenstein
- Juan José López
- Roberto Posse
- Ian Hamilton
Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:
![Vanilla Ice]()
Vanilla IceVanilla Ice is an American rapper, actor, and television host who rose to fame in the early 1990s with his hit single 'Ice Ice Baby'.
![Bud Spencer]()
Bud SpencerBud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.
![Piper Perabo]()
Piper PeraboAmerican actress and producer.
![Dermot Mulroney]()
Dermot MulroneyAmerican actor.
![Peter Jackson]()
Peter JacksonNew zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.
![Rob Schneider]()
Rob SchneiderAmerican actor and comedian.
![Ken Wahl]()
Ken WahlAmerican screenwriter and actor.
![Samaire Armstrong]()
Samaire ArmstrongFashion designer and actress from japan-america,.
![Justin Chatwin]()
Justin ChatwinCanadian actor.
![Barbara Bel Geddes]()
Barbara Bel GeddesNyc, new york -- actress.
October 31, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 73 years 5 months old,
or 881 months and 16 days old,
or 3833 weeks
or 26831 days old,
if you were born on October 31, 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 October 31, 1950?
There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 31, 1950.
October 31, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 31, 1950:
- Carel T Scharten
Dutch poet / writer (lost paradise), died at 72.
- Jozef C Bittremieux
Flemish theologist dies at 72.
- Frank Couzens
- Sami al-Hinnawi
- Ambrogio Belloni
- Giacomo Gorrini
What famous deaths happened on October 31st?
Famous deaths on October 31st:
![Sean Connery]()
Sean ConneryScottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".
![River Phoenix]()
River PhoenixRiver Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.
![Joseph Campbell]()
Joseph CampbellAmerican author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.
![Raf Vallone]()
Raf ValloneHe is a talented and handsome italian actor.
![Rosalind Cash]()
Rosalind CashAmerican actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.
![John Houseman]()
John HousemanRomanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.
![Jan Werich]()
Jan WerichCzech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).
![Joseph Calleia]()
Joseph CalleiaItalian-american singer and actor.
![Linda Watkins]()
Linda WatkinsActress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.
![Harry Houdini]()
Harry HoudiniHungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.
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October 31, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 31, 1950:
- October 31st is Nevada Day
- Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
- Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
- Cornwall - Allantide
- October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
- St. Wolfgang
- St Urban
- St. Quentin
- St. Notburga
- St. Bega
Observances on October 31, 1950:
- World Cities Day
October 31, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 31, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 30th and November 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 31, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 1950 was One Finger Melody by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.
October 31, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 31, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frank Sinatra - One Finger Melody
- Eddy Howard & His Orchestra - To Think You've Chosen Me
October 31, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 31, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
King Solomon's Mines
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson, Hugo Haas
Country: United States of America
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Starring: Tyrone Power, Micheline Presle, Tom Ewell, Robert Patten
Tripoli
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Will Price
Starring: John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Howard Da Silva, Phillip Reed
Three Husbands
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Irving Reis
Starring: Eve Arden, Ruth Warrick, Vanessa Brown, Howard Da Silva
All about Eve
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
October 31, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 31, 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:
You Bet Your Life
Release year: 1950
Starring: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman
Country: United States of America
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Release year: 1950
Starring: Frankie Thomas, Al Markim, Jan Merlin, Jack Grimes
Country: United States of America
Rancho Alegre
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Rolando Aguilar
Star Time
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Alexander Cassini
Chance of a Lifetime
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Bernard Miles
October 31, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 31, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Cardinal
By: Henry Morton Robinson
The Cardinal became a bestseller immediately after its publication. It was a selection from the Literary Guild and was published in over a dozen languages. The book has been sold more than two million times.
The Spanish Gardener
By: A.J. Cronin
He is making a fresh start when Mr Harrington Brande and Nicholas, his son, move to San Jorge, a beautiful house in the Spanish town.
The Disenchanted
By: Budd Schulberg
The Disenchanted is considered Budd Schulberg’s greatest work. It tells the tragic story Manley Halliday. Manley was a brilliant writer in the 1920s, and a shining star in a golden age.
Across The River And Into The Trees
By: Ernest Hemingway
HEMINGWAY'S POIGNANT STORY OF A LOVE FOUND TOO EARLY Set in Venice at the end of World War II. Across the River, into the Trees is the bittersweet tale
Nuts In May
By: Cornelia Otis Skinner
Black-and-white illustrations. The majority of the book was published originally in New Yorker Magazine.
Who was the US President on October 31, 1950?
On October 31, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 1950?
On October 31, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 31, 1950?
On October 31, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 31st?
October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
- 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
- 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.
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 October 1950?
October 1950 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.
