What happened on Thursday June 01, 1950?

About June 1st, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith from Maine delivered a landmark speech criticizing Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch hunts, courageously standing against his divisive political tactics during the early Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: June 1st, 1950 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Night and the City directed by Jules Dassin

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June 01, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 1950:

  • Declaration of Conscience Speech U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith from Maine delivered a landmark speech criticizing Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch hunts, courageously standing against his divisive political tactics during the early Cold War era.
  • French European Integration Ultimatum The French government issued a critical 24-hour ultimatum to the British government regarding participation in early European economic integration negotiations, specifically the formation of the European Coal and Steel Community.
  • Guam Becomes U.S. Territory Guam was officially granted United States Territory status, with all of its residents simultaneously receiving U.S. citizenship, marking a significant moment in the island's political development.
  • Chinchaga Wildfire Begins The massive Chinchaga fire ignited in northern Canada, which would eventually become the largest single fire on record in North American history, burning vast wilderness areas and significantly impacting the regional ecosystem.
  • World's First Scheduled Helicopter Service The Welsh Air Service launched the world's first scheduled helicopter service, connecting Cardiff, Wrexham, and Liverpool, pioneering commercial helicopter transportation.
  • WKZO Television First Broadcast WKZO (later WWMT) TV channel 3 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, commenced its first television broadcast as a CBS affiliate, marking a milestone in local media history.

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June 01, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 01, 1950?


June 01, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1950 can also be written as 6/1/1950 in the US and as 1/6/1950 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1950 in June 1950 calendar

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Who was born on June 01, 1950?


Famous people born on June 01, 1950:

  • Tom Robinson

    British rock musician and broadcaster known for his LGBTQ activism and punk-era music, particularly the song 'Glad to be Gay'.

  • John M Jackson

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June 01, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 01, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 01, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 01, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 01, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:10 pm and setting at 07:01 am.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on June 01, 1950?


Someone born on June 01, 1950 is:

74 years 11 months old,

or 899 months and 13 days old,

or 3910 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27376 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 1950?

There are 18 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 01, 1950.

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