What happened on Wednesday August 02, 1950?

Here's what happened on August 02, 1950:

• Battle of the Notch during Korean War The Battle of the Notch was a significant engagement during the Korean War, fought between United States and North Korean forces. In this strategic confrontation, U.S. troops successfully repelled a North Korean attack, inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy and demonstrating the military prowess of the American forces. The battle was part of the broader conflict that marked the early stages of the Korean War, highlighting the intense military struggles between UN-backed forces and North Korean troops.
• Professional Football Hall of Fame Establishment On August 2, 1950, the Helms Athletic Foundation made a groundbreaking announcement by establishing the first professional football hall of fame in Los Angeles. The foundation unveiled a list of 25 distinguished individuals whose photographs would be prominently displayed at Helms Hall, commemorating their significant contributions to professional football. This milestone event marked an important moment in recognizing and preserving the legacy of early professional football players and their achievements.

Events in 1950

August 02, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 02, 1950

Newspapers from Aug. 02, 1950

August 02, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 214th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 02, 1950 can also be written as 8/2/1950 in the US and as 2/8/1950 in UK and Europe.

August 02, 1950 in August 1950 calendar

Famous people born on August 02, 1950:

• Kathryn Harrold

  American actress known for her roles in film and television during the 1980s and 1990s.

• Ted Turner

  American media proprietor, businessman, and founder of CNN, who revolutionized the television news industry.

• Lance Ito

  Japanese-American judge who presided over the high-profile O.J.

• Jussi Adler-Olsen

  Danish author known for his popular crime fiction novels, particularly the Department Q series.

• Kathryn Harrold in Tarzewell

  Actress from Tarzewell, Virginia, known for her roles in MacGruder & Loud.

• Sue Rodriguez

  Canadian activist who became a prominent figure in the right-to-die movement, challenging laws on assisted suicide.

• Graham Hancock
• Ken Kutaragi

Famous people born in 1950

Famous people born on August 2nd

Famous people died on August 02, 1950:

• Alberto Costa
• Luigi Lavitrano
• Giuseppe Rolla
• Plinio Romaneschi

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on August 2nd

August 02, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 1950 was Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

1. Frank Sinatra - Goodnight Irene

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.

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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 02, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 02, 1950 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 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 02, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 10:10 pm and setting at 11:35 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 02, 1950

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Someone born on August 02, 1950 is:

74 years 8 months old,

or 896 months and 21 days old,

or 3899 weeks

or 27293 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 02, 1950?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 02, 1950.

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