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August 03, 1950 was the 215th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 03, 1950 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 03, 1950, who was born and died on August 03, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra), movies (e.g. Alina, directed by Giorgio Pastina), TV series (e.g. Innocents Abroad) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 03, 1950?
- August 03, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 03, 1950?
- August 03, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 03, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 03, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 03, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 03, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 03, 1950?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1950?
- Who was the Pope on August 03, 1950?
What day of the week was August 03, 1950?
August 03, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 215th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1950 can also be written as 8/3/1950 in the US and as 3/8/1950 in UK and Europe.
August 03, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 03, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 03, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1950 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 03, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 10:30 pm and setting at 12:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1950.
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Who was born on August 03, 1950?
Famous people born on August 03, 1950:
![John Landis]()
John LandisAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
- Vedha Subramaniam
Vedha Subramaniam is a renowned Indian classical dancer specializing in the Bharatanatyam style.
- Waldemar Cierpinski
East German long-distance runner, two-time Olympic gold medalist in the marathon.
- Graham Hancock
Author known for his unconventional theories about ancient civilizations.
- Jo Marie Payton
American actress and singer.
- Ernesto Samper
Colombian economist and politician, 29th president of colombia.
- Linda Howard
American author.
- Lance Ito
Judge.
- Kathryn Harrold
Actress.
- Gilles Boulouque
French magistrate who was the investigator of the 1986 attacks (including bombing of rue de rennes) that involved iran.
- JoMari Payton Noble
Albany, georgia -- actress (harriette family matters).
- Jo Payton
American singer and actress.
- Waldemar Cierpinski in the German Democratic Republic marathon runner (Olympic-gold-1976
1980).
- Dinu Patriciu
Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:
![Evangeline Lilly]()
Evangeline LillyEvangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.
![Lambert Wilson]()
Lambert WilsonFrench actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.
![Isaiah Washington]()
Isaiah WashingtonIsaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...
![Martha Stewart]()
Martha StewartAmerican entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.
![Martin Sheen]()
Martin SheenAmerican actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.
![Mathieu Kassovitz]()
Mathieu KassovitzFrench film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.
![Michael Ealy]()
Michael EalyMichael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.
![Cécile Aubry]()
Cécile AubryFrench actress, author, and dancer.
![John Eisenhower]()
John EisenhowerAmerican diplomat, writer, and noted family.
![Travis Willingham]()
Travis WillinghamVoice actor.
August 03, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 73 years 8 months old,
or 884 months and 21 days old,
or 3846 weeks and 6 days old,
or 26928 days old,
if you were born on August 03, 1950.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1950?
There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 03, 1950.
August 03, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 03, 1950:
- Ture Hedman
What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?
Famous deaths on August 3rd:
![Lenny Bruce]()
Lenny BruceAmerican comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
![Carolyn Jones]()
Carolyn JonesAmerican actress.
![Ida Lupino]()
Ida LupinoBritish-american actress who lived a turbulent life.
![Mark Margolis]()
Mark MargolisAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Christopher Hewett]()
Christopher HewettEnglish actor and theatre director (d. 2001).
![Bubba Smith]()
Bubba SmithFormer NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.
![Coleen Gray]()
Coleen GrayAmerican actress.
![Carmen Silvera]()
Carmen SilveraCanadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).
![Betty Amann]()
Betty AmannAmerican actress born in germany (born 1905).
- Joseph Conrad
Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.
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August 03, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 03, 1950:
- St. Walthen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
- Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
- St. Nicodemus
- Niger - Independence Day
August 03, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 31st and August 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1950 was Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.
August 03, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frank Sinatra - Goodnight Irene
August 03, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 03, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Alina
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Giorgio Pastina
Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Amedeo Nazzari, Doris Dowling, Juan de Landa
All about Eve
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Starring: James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Ward Bond
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Charles Lamont
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Patricia Medina, Walter Slezak
The Cariboo Trail
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Edwin L. Marin
Starring: Randolph Scott, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Bill Williams, Karin Booth
August 03, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 03, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Innocents Abroad
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Les Blank
Don't Look Now
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
The Stork Club
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Hal Walker
Lights, Camera, Action!
Release year: 1950
The Diane Doxee Show
Release year: 1950
August 03, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 03, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Stubborn Heart
By: Frank G. Slaughter
Romantic story about how a young, daring doctor defied wealthy neighbors to achieve his goals
Sleep Till Noon
By: Max Shulman
Shulman's fourth satiric novel is perhaps his best. Harry Riddle, a cafeteria bus boy does well. Illustration by Bill Crawford.
The Peabody Sisters Of Salem
By: Louise Hall Tharp
Review of the colorful lives, divergent personalities, and literary friendships that the three Salem sisters have shared
Roosevelt In Retrospect
By: John Gunther
He is a master at assessing, collecting and distributing information and has made his reportorial talents into the career and personality of someone who is part of history.
The Little Princesses
By: Marion Crawford
This touching and groundbreaking account of Princess Margaret and Queen Elizabeth's childhood with their nanny is a moving and heart-warming one. It includes a foreword from Jennie Bond, former BBC Royal Correspondent.
Who was the US President on August 03, 1950?
On August 03, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1950?
On August 03, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 03, 1950?
On August 03, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about August 3rd?
August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
- 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.
What happened in 1950?
1950 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
- Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
- As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances
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What was the calendar for August 1950?
August 1950 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
