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see horoscope and birth chart for April 01, 1948What happened on Thursday April 01, 1948?
About April 1st, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: In a significant Cold War escalation, Communist forces responded to the introduction of the Deutsche Mark by attempting to force Western powers to withdraw from Berlin, marking a critical moment of geopolitical tension.
- Day of the week: April 1st, 1948 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Sabre Dance Boogie by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: Ruthless directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
More about April 1st, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on April 1st, 1948.
Table of contents
- April 01, 1948: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 01, 1948?
- Who was born on April 01, 1948?
- April 01, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
- April 01, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 01, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 01, 1948?
- Back in 1948
April 01, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 01, 1948:
- Cold War: Soviet Response to Deutsche Mark Introduction In a significant Cold War escalation, Communist forces responded to the introduction of the Deutsche Mark by attempting to force Western powers to withdraw from Berlin, marking a critical moment of geopolitical tension.
- Berlin Blockade Begins Military forces under the Russian-controlled government in East Germany initiated a land blockade of West Berlin, a critical moment in Cold War tensions that would lead to the Berlin Airlift.
- Faroe Islands Autonomy The Faroe Islands officially received autonomy from Denmark, gaining increased self-governance and marking an important milestone in their political development.
- Remarkable Cricket Debut H.H.H. Johnson made a spectacular debut in cricket, bowling West Indies to a decisive victory against England with an impressive performance.
April 01, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 01, 1948?
April 01, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 01, 1948 can also be written as 4/1/1948 in the US and as 1/4/1948 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 01, 1948?
Famous people born on April 01, 1948:
- Jimmy Cliff
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- Javier Irureta
- Saverio Marconi
April 01, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 01, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 01, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1948 was Sabre Dance Boogie by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.
- Freddy Martin & His Orchestra - Sabre Dance Boogie
- Art Mooney & His Orchestra - Baby Face
April 01, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.
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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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 01, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 01, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 01, 1948 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 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 April 01, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 01:47 am and setting at 11:32 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 25, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1948.
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Your place in the Universe on April 01, 1948
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Someone born on April 01, 1948 is:
77 years 1 month old,
or 925 months and 13 days old,
or 4023 weeks and 6 days old,
or 28167 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1948?
There are 322 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 1st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 01, 1948.
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Back in 1948
