What happened on Thursday June 02, 1949?

Here's what happened on June 02, 1949:

• Transjordan Renamed Jordan The Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan officially changed its name to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, marking a significant political transformation in the region's geopolitical landscape.
• Berlin Railway Workers Strike Continues Non-Communist Berlin railway workers decisively rejected a compromise wage offer from Soviet railway management, voting to extend their thirteen-day strike and continue their labor dispute.
• Birth of Astronomer Heather Couper Heather Couper, a prominent British astronomer known for her significant contributions to public understanding of astronomy, was born in Wallasey, England.
• Frank Rich Born Frank Rich, an influential American theater critic and political columnist who would later become known for his insightful commentary and cultural criticism, was born.
• Death of Romanian Military Historian Radu R. Rosetti, a 72-year-old Romanian general and respected military historian, passed away while in prison under circumstances that suggest potential political persecution.

Events in 1949

June 02, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 02, 1949

Newspapers from Jun. 02, 1949

June 02, 1949 was a Thursday and it was the 153rd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1949 can also be written as 6/2/1949 in the US and as 2/6/1949 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1949 in June 1949 calendar

Famous people born on June 02, 1949:

• Frank Rich

  Frank Rich is a prominent American journalist, political commentator, and op-ed columnist known for his influential work at The New York...

• Tommy Mandel

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on June 2nd

Famous people died on June 02, 1949:

• Vittorio Buratti

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on June 2nd

June 02, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1949 was Again by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

1. Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - Again
2. Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - The Hucklebuck

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

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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 02, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 02, 1949 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 June 02, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:49 am and setting at 01:19 am.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on June 02, 1949

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Someone born on June 02, 1949 is:

75 years 11 months old,

or 911 months and 12 days old,

or 3962 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27740 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1949?

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 02, 1949.

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