What happened on Monday January 03, 1949?

Here's what happened on January 03, 1949:

• Arab-Israeli War: Battle of Rafah The final major combat operation of the Arab-Israeli War was launched as Israel attempted to strategically encircle and push back Egyptian forces from Palestine, marking a critical moment in the conflict's territorial dynamics.
• 81st United States Congress Convenes The 81st United States Congress began its legislative session, representing a key moment in post-World War II American governance and policy-making.
• Establishment of Philippines Central Bank The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas was officially established, marking a significant milestone in the Philippines' post-colonial economic infrastructure and monetary policy development.
• Supreme Court Labor Rights Decision In Lincoln Union v. Northwestern Co., the US Supreme Court upheld states' rights to prohibit closed shop labor agreements, a significant ruling in labor law and workers' rights.
• Deadly Tornado Outbreak in Warren, Arkansas A severe tornado outbreak struck Warren, Arkansas, resulting in 37 reported fatalities and causing significant destruction, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
• Colgate Theater Premieres on NBC The Colgate Theater dramatic anthology series made its debut on NBC Television, contributing to the evolving landscape of early television entertainment.
• Robert Aitken: American Coin Designer Recognition of Robert Aitken, a notable American coin designer who contributed to the artistic and numismatic heritage of the United States.

Events in 1949

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

Magazines from Jan. 03, 1949

Newspapers from Jan. 03, 1949

January 03, 1949 was a Monday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1949 can also be written as 1/3/1949 in the US and as 3/1/1949 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 1949 in January 1949 calendar

Famous people born on January 03, 1949:

• Sylvia Likens

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on January 3rd

Famous people died on January 03, 1949:

• Robert Ingersoll Aitken
• Aleksandr Osipovič Drankov
• Tullio Masotti

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on January 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1949 was Far Away Places by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Perry Como - Far Away Places
2. Bing Crosby - Far Away Places

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 03, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:17 am and setting at 09:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on January 03, 1949

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Someone born on January 03, 1949 is:

76 years 4 months old,

or 916 months and 10 days old,

or 3984 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27889 days old,

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

There are 235 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 3rd 2026.

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

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

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