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see horoscope and birth chart for August 01, 1950What happened on Tuesday August 01, 1950?
About August 1st, 1950, in brief:
- Historical events: President Harry S. Truman signed the Guam Organic Act, officially organizing Guam as an unincorporated territory of the United States. This act granted limited self-governance to the island's approximately 60,000 inhabitants and established their status as U.S. citizens under the oversight of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
- Day of the week: August 1st, 1950 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra
- Popular movie: Alina directed by Giorgio Pastina
More about August 1st, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on August 1st, 1950.
Table of contents
- August 01, 1950: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 01, 1950?
- Who was born on August 01, 1950?
- August 01, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- August 01, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 01, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 01, 1950?
- Back in 1950
August 01, 1950: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 01, 1950:
- Guam Becomes U.S. Unincorporated Territory President Harry S. Truman signed the Guam Organic Act, officially organizing Guam as an unincorporated territory of the United States. This act granted limited self-governance to the island's approximately 60,000 inhabitants and established their status as U.S. citizens under the oversight of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
- Belgian Royal Succession King Leopold III of Belgium abdicated the throne, with his son Baudouin succeeding him as the new monarch. This peaceful transition of power marked a significant moment in Belgian royal history, reflecting post-World War II political changes in Europe.
- American Bowling Congress Ends Racial Restriction The American Bowling Congress officially ended its discriminatory all-white-male membership rule, representing a significant step towards racial integration in sports organizations.
- MLB Player Serves in Korean War Curt Simmons became the first Major League Baseball player to fight in the Korean War, highlighting the intersection of professional sports and military service during this conflict.
August 01, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 01, 1950?
August 01, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 213th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 01, 1950 can also be written as 8/1/1950 in the US and as 1/8/1950 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 01, 1950?
Famous people born on August 01, 1950:
- Roy Williams
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- Jim Carroll
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August 01, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 01, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 31st and August 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 01, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1950 was Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.
- Frank Sinatra - Goodnight Irene
August 01, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.
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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 August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 01, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal 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 birthAugust 01, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 01, 1950 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 1950 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 August 01, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 10:33 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1950.
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Your place in the Universe on August 01, 1950
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Someone born on August 01, 1950 is:
74 years 9 months old,
or 897 months and 12 days old,
or 3902 weeks
or 27314 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 1950?
There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 1st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 01, 1950.
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