What happened on Tuesday March 01, 1949?

About March 1st, 1949, in brief:

  • Historical events: The B-50 SuperFortress 'Lucky Lady II' completed the first non-stop round-the-world flight, landing at Fort Worth, Texas after refueling four times during its historic journey, demonstrating significant advancements in aviation technology and long-distance flight capabilities.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1949 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Careless Hands by Mel Torme
  • Popular movie: Little Women directed by Mervyn LeRoy

More about March 1st, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on March 1st, 1949.

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March 01, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 1949:

  • First Non-Stop Round-the-World Flight The B-50 SuperFortress 'Lucky Lady II' completed the first non-stop round-the-world flight, landing at Fort Worth, Texas after refueling four times during its historic journey, demonstrating significant advancements in aviation technology and long-distance flight capabilities.
  • Indonesia Seizes Yogyakarta from the Dutch In a significant moment of the Indonesian National Revolution, Indonesian forces seized control of Yogyakarta from Dutch colonial authorities, marking a critical point in Indonesia's struggle for independence.
  • Joe Louis Retires from Boxing Legendary heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis announced his retirement, concluding one of the most remarkable careers in boxing history and marking the end of an era in professional sports.
  • Bulgaria Enacts Religious Control Law The Bulgarian government passed a law placing organized religious institutions under state control, reflecting the communist regime's efforts to limit religious independence and consolidate political power.
  • Saint Louis Browns Seek Eviction of Cardinals The Saint Louis Browns initiated legal proceedings to evict the Saint Louis Cardinals from Sportsman's Park, highlighting the complex real estate and ownership dynamics in professional baseball during this period.

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March 01, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 01, 1949?


March 01, 1949 was a Tuesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1949 can also be written as 3/1/1949 in the US and as 1/3/1949 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 1949 in March 1949 calendar

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Who was born on March 01, 1949?


Famous people born on March 01, 1949:

  • Georgia Stathis

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  • Jacques Mailhot
  • Marcel Delval

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March 01, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 01, 1949:

  • Hans Diem

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March 01, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 01, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 28th and March 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 01, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1949 was Careless Hands by Mel Torme, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

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March 01, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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March 01, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 1949 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 1949 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 March 01, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 07:27 am and setting at 08:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1949.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 1949?


Someone born on March 01, 1949 is:

76 years 2 months old,

or 914 months and 13 days old,

or 3976 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27833 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1949?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 01, 1949.

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