What happened on Saturday July 03, 1948?

About July 3rd, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: Caryl Chessman, a notorious criminal, was sentenced to death, marking a significant moment in mid-20th century American criminal justice.
  • Day of the week: July 3rd, 1948 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Nature Boy by Sarah Vaughan
  • Popular movie: Key Largo directed by John Huston

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July 03, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 03, 1948:

  • Caryl Chessman Sentencing Caryl Chessman, a notorious criminal, was sentenced to death, marking a significant moment in mid-20th century American criminal justice.
  • Agricultural Act of 1948 President Harry S. Truman signed the Agricultural Act of 1948 into law, providing support and regulations for American farmers in the post-World War II era.
  • Wimbledon Women's Tennis Final Louise Brough wins the 55th Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship, defeating fellow American Doris Hart in a notable match.
  • Woody Woodpecker Song Tops Charts Kay Kyser and His Orchestra's 'The Woody Woodpecker Song' reached the top of the Billboard singles charts, reflecting the popular culture of the late 1940s.
  • Paul Barrère Birth Paul Barrère, future rock musician and founding member of the band Little Feat, known for songs like 'Truck Stop Girl', was born.

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

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What day of the week was July 03, 1948?


July 03, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 185th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 03, 1948 can also be written as 7/3/1948 in the US and as 3/7/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 03, 1948?


Famous people born on July 03, 1948:

  • Marc Okrand

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July 03, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 03, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 28th and July 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 03, 1948 was Nature Boy by Sarah Vaughan, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

  1. - Nature Boy youtube
  2. - It's Magic youtube
  3. - You Were Only Fooling youtube
  4. - Bluebird of Happiness youtube
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July 03, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 3rd is Cancer.

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

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

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July 03, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 03, 1948 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 03, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:23 am and setting at 06:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 21, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1948.

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How old is someone born on July 03, 1948?


Someone born on July 03, 1948 is:

76 years 10 months old,

or 922 months and 11 days old,

or 4010 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28074 days old,

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

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

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

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