Sunday October 03, 1948: on this day

October 03, 1948 was the 277th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 03, 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 03, 1948, who was born and died on October 03, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 03, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Woman Hater, directed by Terence Young), TV series (e.g. Welcome Aboard) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 3rd, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 03, 1948?


October 03, 1948 was a Sunday and it was the 277th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1948 can also be written as 10/3/1948 in the US and as 3/10/1948 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1948 in October 1948 calendar

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October 03, 1948: What happened on that day?


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October 03, 1948: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 03, 1948: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Boston Yanks - Pittsburgh Steelers : 14 - 24
  • Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 21 - 33
  • New York Giants - Washington Redskins : 10 - 41
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Los Angeles Rams : 28 - 28
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October 03, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd 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 03, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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October 03, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1948 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 03, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:43 am and setting at 06:39 pm.

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

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Who was born on October 03, 1948?


Famous people born on October 03, 1948:

  • Allyson Schwartz

    Allyson Schwartz is an American politician who served as a member of the U.S.

  • Ian MacDonald
  • Giuliano Castoldi
  • Chuck Cissel
  • John Vallely
  • Ziemowit Wojciechowski
  • Eddie Mast
  • Vic Halom

Whose famous birthday is on October 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 3rd:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Lena Headey
    Lena Headey

    Lena headey is a british actress best known for her role as cersei lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Chubby Checker
    Chubby Checker

    Chubby checker is an american singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style 'the twist' with his hit song of the same name.

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Bud abbott was an american comedian and actor, best known as the straight man of the comedy duo abbott and costello.

  • Shannyn Sossamon
    Shannyn Sossamon

    American actress, dancer, and musician.

  • Clémence Poésy
    Clémence Poésy

    French actress well-known for her role as fleur delacour in harry potter films.

  • Neve Campbell
    Neve Campbell

    Neve campbell is a canadian actress known for her role as sidney prescott in the scream film series.

  • Ruggero Raimondi
    Ruggero Raimondi

    Ruggero raimondi is an italian singer and actor known for his powerful bass voice and acclaimed performances in opera productions worldwide.

  • Gore Vidal
    Gore Vidal

    American playwright, critic and novelist.

  • Carmen Russo
    Carmen Russo

    Genoa, italy -- miss teenage italy (1972).

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October 03, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 16 days old,

or 3937 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27561 days old,

if you were born on October 03, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1948?

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 03, 1948.

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October 03, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 3rd?

Famous deaths on October 3rd:

  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh

    American actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker

    British comedian and actor, who is a bit overweight, was a co-star in "the two ronnies," a british television sitcom.

  • Bruce Paltrow
    Bruce Paltrow

    American film and television producer (born 1943).

  • Zachary Scott
    Zachary Scott

    American actor (b. 1914).

  • Charles Collingwood
    Charles Collingwood

    At 68, newscaster (chronicles) dies.

  • Dub Taylor

    Renowned American character actor known for his work in Western films.

  • Sayward Bowen

    Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and education.

  • Jarl Kulle

    Renowned Swedish actor known for his versatile performances.

  • Malcolm Sargent

    British conductor known for his work with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

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October 03, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 03, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Terence Young

Starring: Stewart Granger, Edwige Feuillère, Ronald Squire, Jeanne De Casalis

Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Lew Landers

Starring: Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes, Dale Belding, Billy House

Unknown Island

Unknown Island

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jack Bernhard

Starring: Virginia Grey, Phillip Reed, Richard Denning, Barton MacLane

Boarding House Blues

Boarding House Blues

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Josh Binney

Starring: Moms Mabley, Dusty Fletcher, Marcellus Wilson, Marie Cooke

Louisiana Story

Louisiana Story

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Robert J. Flaherty

Starring: Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel Le Blanc, E. Bienvenu, Frank Hardy

October 03, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 03, 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

Greatest Fights of the Century

Greatest Fights of the Century

Release year: 1948

Starring: Jim Stevenson

Country: United States of America

The Bigelow Show

The Bigelow Show

Release year: 1948

The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse

The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse

Release year: 1948

Starring: Bert Lytell, Jay Jackson

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 03, 1948?

On October 03, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1948?

On October 03, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 03, 1948?

On October 03, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 3rd?

October 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd 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 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Toys "r" us lenders have cancelled the bankruptcy auction of the brand name and other intellectual properties and instead plan on reviving the babies "r" us and toys "r" us brands.
  • 2017 - Isil releases video footage showing two alleged russian soldiers captured in the syrian civil war. russia, however, denies these claims.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban launch an offensive into kunduz, which they briefly captured last summer. (nine entertainment company now). a bomb in kabul kills one and injures two.

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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.

Sunday October 3, 1948