Monday March 24, 1952: on this day

About March 24th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: Great demonstrations against apartheid in South Africa.
  • Day of the week: March 24th, 1952 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jessica Chastain, R. Lee Ermey
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Blue Tango by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
  • Popular movie: Macao directed by Josef von Sternberg, Nicholas Ray

More about March 24th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on March 24th, 1952.

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What day of the week was March 24, 1952?


March 24, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 84th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1952 can also be written as 3/24/1952 in the US and as 24/3/1952 in UK and Europe.

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March 24, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 1952:

  • Great demonstrations against apartheid in south africa.

March 24, 1952: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 24, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 24, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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March 24, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 24, 1952 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 1952 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 March 24, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:07 am and setting at 06:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 11, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1952.

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Who was born on March 24, 1952?


Famous people born on March 24, 1952:

  • Nicholas Campbell
    Nicholas Campbell

    Toronto, ontario -- actor (nick-insiders).

  • Ferguson Arbuthnott

    Noted biologist specializing in marine ecosystems.

  • Xavyer Baca

    Xavyer Baca is an American politician who served as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico from 1991 to 1995.

  • Alister Moffat

    Noted computer scientist known for his contributions to information retrieval and data compression.

  • Dicky Sargent

    Dicky Sargent was a physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Greg McCrary

    American football player (d. 2013).

  • Federico Danti
  • Francesco Giunta
  • Reinhard Genzel
  • Theresa Grentz
  • Quim Monzó
  • Dolora Zajick

Whose famous birthday is on March 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 24th:

  • Jessica Chastain
    Jessica Chastain

    Jessica chastain is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as zero dark thirty and the help.

  • R. Lee Ermey
    R. Lee Ermey

    R.

  • Steve McQueen
    Steve McQueen

    American actor known for his tough-guy roles.

  • Jim Parsons
    Jim Parsons

    American film and television actor.

  • Alyson Hannigan
    Alyson Hannigan

    Alyson hannigan is an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows buffy the vampire slayer and how i met your mother.

  • Curtis Hanson
    Curtis Hanson

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Robert Carradine
    Robert Carradine

    American actor-producer.

  • Tommy Trinder
    Tommy Trinder

    British stand-up comedian who is ebullient and funny in movies, tv and radio.

  • Joseph Barbera
    Joseph Barbera

    American cartoonist (born 1911).

  • Peter Jacobson
    Peter Jacobson

    American actor.

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How old is someone born on March 24, 1952?


Someone born on March 24, 1952 is:

72 years 1 month old,

or 865 months and 29 days old,

or 3765 weeks and 3 days old,

or 26358 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 1952?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 24, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 24, 1952.

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March 24, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 24, 1952:

  • Kurt Mälzer
  • Antonio Pietrantoni
  • José Enrique Varela

What famous deaths happened on March 24th?

Famous deaths on March 24th:

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Robert Culp
    Robert Culp

    American actor, stage, film, and television.

  • Garry Shandling
    Garry Shandling

    American comedian, writer, actor.

  • John Hersey
    John Hersey

    American pulitzer prize-winning author hiroshima dies at the age of 78 (born in 1914).

  • Sam Jaffe
    Sam Jaffe

    Actor dr zorba ben casey dies from cancer at 93.

  • Yvonne Mitchell
    Yvonne Mitchell

    Writer dies at 53.

  • Julias Verne

    French novelist known for his pioneering science fiction and adventure novels.

  • Rim Banna

    Palestinian singer known for her activism and cultural contributions.

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March 24, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 24, 1952:

  • World Tuberculosis Day [WHO]
  • Ancient Latvia - Kazimiras Diena observed.

Observances on March 24, 1952:

  • International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims

Saints celebrated on March 24, 1952:

  • Saint Simeon (died 1475)
  • Saint Catharine of Sweden ((died 1381)
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March 24, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 24, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 24, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 1952 was Blue Tango by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 24, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 24, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blue Tango
  2. - Be Anything (But Be Mine)

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March 24, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 24, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Macao

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Josef von Sternberg, Nicholas Ray

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez

My Son John

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Leo McCarey

Starring: Robert Walker, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Dean Jagger

Jack and the Beanstalk

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Jean Yarbrough

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dorothy Ford, Buddy Baer

Country: United States of America

With a Song in My Heart

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Susan Hayward, Rory Calhoun, David Wayne, Thelma Ritter

The Battle at Apache Pass

Release year: 1952

Directed by: George Sherman

Starring: John Lund, Jeff Chandler, Susan Cabot, Bruce Cowling

March 24, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 24, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Emil and the Detectives

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Peter Tewksbury

Police Story

Release year: 1952

Those Endearing Young Charms

Release year: 1952

Gang Busters

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Bill Karn

Focus

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Neal Slavin

March 24, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 24, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The President'S Lady by Irving Stone

The President'S Lady

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Irving Stone's biographical novel is a bestseller that tells the story of Rachel Jackson and Andrew Jackson. "Beyond doubt, one of the greatest romances of all times."

Spark Of Life by Erich Maria Remarque

Spark Of Life

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Spark of Life is a powerful classic by the author of All Quiet On the Western Front. One man's dream of freedom inspires him to fight the Nazis with valiant resistance

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson

The Sea Around Us

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The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …

The Greatest Book Ever Written by Fulton Oursler

The Greatest Book Ever Written

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Bible, Catholicism and Biblical Studies

Winds Of Morning by Harold Lenoir Davis

Winds Of Morning

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This novel is a stirring and provocative tale about the American Northwest in 1920s. Written with the same buoyant energy, sharp characterization, pungent wisdom, and the same vivid imagination that H.L.

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Who was the US President on March 24, 1952?

On March 24, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 24, 1952?

On March 24, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 24, 1952?

On March 24, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 24th?

March 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of March. 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 March 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan (2001 to present): ten children and three adults are killed in an american airstrike in afghanistan on saturday morning. according to preliminary findings of the united nations assistance mission, afghanistan, the family was forced from their home due to the conflict.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in egypt: as a motorcade with the head of security in alexandria, egypt passes by, a bomb placed beneath a car explodes, killing at least two persons.
  • 2017 - Insurgency in north caucasus: six chechen soldiers and six militants are killed in an attack at night on a russian national guard station in chechnya.

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What happened in 1952?

1952 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Mr Potato Head, introduced
  • 1st black executive of a major TV station
  • Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding

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What was the calendar for March 1952?

March 1952 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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