What happened on Sunday April 03, 1949?

Here's what happened on April 03, 1949:

• North Atlantic Treaty Signed The North Atlantic Treaty (NATO founding treaty) was signed by the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Canada, establishing a collective defense alliance against potential Soviet aggression during the early Cold War period.
• Israel-Transjordan Armistice Agreement Israel and Transjordan signed a general armistice agreement, marking a significant diplomatic milestone in the region. This agreement left Syria as the last Arab country with which Israel had not yet established peace.
• Supersonic Wind Tunnel Begins Operation The 8x6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel commenced operations at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics' Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, advancing aerospace research and technological capabilities.
• Costa Rican Coup Attempt Suppressed Government forces in Costa Rica successfully put down a coup attempt, demonstrating the stability of the country's democratic institutions during a period of political turbulence.
• Richard Thompson Born Folk rock musician Richard Thompson was born in Notting Hill, England, who would later become a significant figure in the British folk and rock music scene.
• WLWS Television Begins Broadcasting WLWS (later known as WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus, Ohio, began broadcasting as an NBC affiliate, expanding television media coverage in the region.
• Radio Station Call Letters Changed KQW-AM radio station in San Francisco, California, changed its call letters to KCBS, marking a routine broadcast industry administrative update.

Events in 1949

April 03, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 03, 1949

Newspapers from Apr. 03, 1949

April 03, 1949 was a Sunday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1949 can also be written as 4/3/1949 in the US and as 3/4/1949 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 1949 in April 1949 calendar

Famous people born on April 03, 1949:

• Lyle Alzado

  NFL defensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders who tragically died from cancer at age 43, becoming known for his advocacy about steroid use...

• A. C. Grayling

  Prominent British philosopher and prolific author known for his extensive writings on philosophy, ethics, and humanism.

• Richard Thompson

  Renowned English folk-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter, founding member of Fairport Convention who pursued a successful solo career and...

• Ron Palillo

  American actor best known for his iconic role as Arnold Horshack in the popular TV sitcom 'Welcome Back, Kotter'.

• Eric Kloss
• Giuseppe Remuzzi

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on April 3rd

Famous people died on April 03, 1949:

• Bartolomeo Cattaneo
• Ivo Tartaglia

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on April 3rd

April 03, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1949 was I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore by Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (Vocal Stardusters), according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

1. Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (Vocal Stardusters) - I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore
2. Mel Torme - Again
3. Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Need You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 03, 1949 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 07:55 am and setting at 11:46 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 03, 1949

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Someone born on April 03, 1949 is:

76 years 1 month old,

or 913 months and 11 days old,

or 3971 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27800 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1949?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 03, 1949.

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