Saturday July 31, 1948: on this day
About July 31st, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: Brigadoon closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 581 performances
- Day of the week: July 31st, 1948 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Louis de Funès, Rico Rodriguez
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: You Call Everybody Darlin' by Anne Vincent
- Popular movie: Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid directed by Irving Pichel
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Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 31, 1948?
- July 31, 1948: What happened on that day?
- July 31, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 31, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 31, 1948?
- How old is someone born on July 31, 1948?
- July 31, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
- July 31, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 31, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
- July 31, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 31, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 31, 1948?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1948?
- Who was the Pope on July 31, 1948?
What day of the week was July 31, 1948?
July 31, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 213th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 31, 1948 can also be written as 7/31/1948 in the US and as 31/7/1948 in UK and Europe.
July 31, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 31, 1948:
- Brigadoon closes at ziegfeld theater nyc after 581 performances
- At idlewild field in new york, new york international airport (later renamed john f. kennedy international airport) is dedicated.
- Uss is sunk by an aerial torpedo after surviving hits from two atomic bombs (as part of post-war tests) and being used for target practice by three other ships.
July 31, 1948: What were the magazines covers that day?
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July 31, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 31, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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July 31, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 31, 1948 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 July 31, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 12:53 am and setting at 05:30 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1948.
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Famous people born on July 31, 1948:
- Ramal Singh
Noted playwright known for his impactful dramas.
- Zamani Mda
South African novelist and playwright known for his works exploring social and political issues.
- Angelo Persichilli
Italian-Canadian journalist and political commentator known for his columns in various newspapers.
- Russell Morris
Australian guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Leaveil Degree
Rocker (whispers).
- Pascal Ory
French historian who specializes in political and cultural history, and writes about fascism specifically.
- Alain Nadaud
- Hans Donner
- Adelio Dell'Oro
- Lino Miserotti
Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:
- Louis de Funès
French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).
- Rico Rodriguez
Rico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.
- Dean Cain
Dean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.
- Ernie Dingo
An actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.
- Geraldine Chaplin
American actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...
- Michael Biehn
American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
- Ted Cassidy
American screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).
- Milton Friedman
American statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.
- France Nuyen
Former model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.
- Don Murray
American actor.
How old is someone born on July 31, 1948?
Someone born on July 31, 1948 is:
75 years 10 months old,
or 910 months and 5 days old,
or 3957 weeks and 4 days old,
or 27703 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 31, 1948?
There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 31, 1948.
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July 31, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 31, 1948:
- Maria "Marie" Hens
Flemish actress (female revae), dies at age 70.
- Nigel Barker
What famous deaths happened on July 31st?
Famous deaths on July 31st:
- Roddy Piper
Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
- Jeanne Moreau
French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.
- Laura Betti
Italian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.
- Michael Ansara
Lowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).
- Virginia Grey
American singer and actress (d. 2004).
- Anne Shelton
British singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.
- James Rennie
Actor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.
- Antuane St. Exupery
Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.
- Mohammad Rafi
Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.
- Amadea Mozart
Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.
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July 31, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 31, 1948:
- St. John Columbini
- Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
- St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
- St. Helen of Skofde
- La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
July 31, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 31, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 26th and August 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 31, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1948 was You Call Everybody Darlin' by Anne Vincent, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
July 31, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Anne Vincent - You Call Everybody Darlin'
July 31, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 31, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
July 31, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 31, 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:
Who was the US President on July 31, 1948?
On July 31, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1948?
On July 31, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 31, 1948?
On July 31, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about July 31st?
July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. 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 July 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
- 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.
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 July 1948?
July 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.