Thursday April 01, 1948: on this day

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.

April 01, 1948 in April 1948 calendar

Here's what happened on April 01, 1948:

• Faroe islands receive autonomy from denmark.
• H h h johnson bowls west indies to win versus england 10-96 match on debut.
• Cold war: berlin airlift : military forces, under direction of the russian-controlled government in east germany, set-up a land blockade of west berlin.
• Cold war: communist forces respond to the introduction of the deutsche mark by attempting to force the western powers to withdraw from berlin.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

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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.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 01, 1948 was Last Quarter.

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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Famous people born on April 01, 1948:

• Levent Kirca

  Renowned Turkish satirist known for his sharp wit and humor.

• Jimmy Cliff

  Jimmy cliff is a jamaican singer and actor known for popularizing reggae music and starring in the film the harder they come.

• Catherine Millet

  French writer known for her memoir 'The Sexual Life of Catherine M.'.

• Peter Law

  Welsh politician and independent member of parliament (d. 2006).

• Javier Irureta

  Spanish footballer and manager.

• JJ Williams

  Welsh sprinter and rugby player.

• Simon Crowe

  Rock drummer (boomtown rats, "maxinguaye").

• Thomas Tobin

  American ecclesiastic, roman catholic bishop, gained significant publicity after senator patrick kennedy from rhode island publicly opposed...

• Y Y Williams

  Welsh rugby player.

• Paul Myners

  Baron myners english journalist, and politician.

• Saverio Marconi
• Pat Ramsey
• Dai Davies
• Andrea Feldman
• Wolde-Emmanuel Fesseha
• Michail Gerškovič
• Nacer Khemir
• Sebastiano Maffettone

Whose famous birthday is on April 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 1st:

• Logan Paul

  Logan paul is a social media influencer and youtuber known for his controversial content and stunts.

• Toshirô Mifune

  Toshirô mifune was a japanese actor known for his collaborations with director akira kurosawa, particularly in films like seven samurai and...

• Mirjana Karanovic

  Renowned Serbian actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.

• Ali MacGraw

  Ali macgraw is an american actress and model, best known for her role in the film 'love story'.

• Randy Orton

  American professional wrestler.

• Debbie Reynolds

  American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

• Asa Butterfield

  Asa butterfield is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as 'hugo' and 'ender's game'.

• Hannah Spearritt

  Hannah spearritt is a british pop singer known for being a member of the pop group s club 7..

• William Daniels

  William daniels is an american actor known for his roles as mr.

• Milan Kundera

  Czech republic's most well-known living writer.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1948?

There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 1st 2025.

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.

What famous deaths happened on April 1st?

Famous deaths on April 1st:

• Marvin Gaye

  American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

• Leslie Cheung

  Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

• John Forsythe

  American actor, singer, and producer (d.2010).

• Noah Beery

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• Jim Jordan

  Actor fibber mcgee, who was born 1896, dies of a blod lump at the age of 91.

• Barbara Luddy

  American actress (born in 1908).

• Elanore of Aquitaine

  Elanore of Aquitaine was a powerful and influential medieval queen who ruled as the Duchess of Aquitaine and later as the Queen of France...

• Liyla Landau

  Soviet physicist known for his contributions to condensed matter physics.

• Kathleen Lonsdale

  Kathleen Lonsdale was a pioneering British crystallographer who made significant contributions to the understanding of the structure of...

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Holidays on April 01, 1948:

• Orissa - a state in eastern India celebrates "Utkal Divas", its statehood day.
• India - Start of financial year.
• Canada - Beginning of government's fiscal year.
• Japan - The official start of school years in most universities and schools. Also, the official First Day of Work at companies and offices for new university graduates hires, marked by welcoming ceremonies and speeches.
• April 1 is known as April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day in many countries.
• Roman Empire - Veneralia celebrated to honor Venus.
• In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by Parliament, take office for six months.
• Last day of the Assyrian New Year Celebration
• International Day of the Birds.
• In England and Wales, local government reorganisations traditionally happen on April 1.

Saints celebrated on April 01, 1948:

• Saint Waleric
• Saint Hugh of Grenoble
• Saint Jacoba

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.

April 01, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 01, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 29th and April 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Freddy Martin & His Orchestra - Sabre Dance Boogie
2. Art Mooney & His Orchestra - Baby Face