What happened on Tuesday February 03, 1948?

Here's what happened on February 03, 1948:

• Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo - Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo was a prominent East Timorese politician and Catholic bishop who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his significant efforts in advocating for the independence and human rights of East Timor during its struggle against Indonesian occupation.
• Fritz Kuhn's Controversial Escape from Dachau Fritz Kuhn, a former Nazi sympathizer and leader of the German American Bund, mysteriously escaped from the Dachau internment camp where he was being held pending his denazification trial, raising questions about the security and management of post-war detention facilities.
• Dick Button Makes Figure Skating History Dick Button became the first world figure skating champion from the United States, marking a significant milestone in American sports history and helping to elevate the profile of figure skating in the country.

Events in 1948

February 03, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 03, 1948

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 1948

February 03, 1948 was a Tuesday and it was the 34th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1948 can also be written as 2/3/1948 in the US and as 3/2/1948 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1948 in February 1948 calendar

Famous people born on February 03, 1948:

• Henning Mankell

  Renowned Swedish author and playwright famous for his crime novels, particularly the internationally acclaimed 'Wallander' detective series.

• Gilbert Collard

  French lawyer known for his media-savvy approach and high-profile legal cases.

• Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

  Prize laureate for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor.

• Carlos Belo

Famous people born in 1948

Famous people born on February 3rd

Famous people died on February 03, 1948:

• Boris Bilinskij
• Karl Ludwig
• Laura Wheeler Waring

Famous people who died in 1948

Famous people who died on February 3rd

February 03, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1948 was Beg Your Pardon by Frankie Carle & His Orchestra (Vocal Marjorie Hughes), according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Frankie Carle & His Orchestra (Vocal Marjorie Hughes) - Beg Your Pardon

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 03, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 03, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 1948 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 February 03, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 02:05 am and setting at 12:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1948.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 1948

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Someone born on February 03, 1948 is:

77 years 3 months old,

or 927 months and 11 days old,

or 4032 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28225 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1948?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 03, 1948.

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