What happened on Monday August 07, 1950?

About August 7th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant Cold War diplomatic moment, the UN Security Council voted 8-1 against a Soviet proposal to admit the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, reflecting the ongoing geopolitical tensions between communist and Western powers.
  • Day of the week: August 7th, 1950 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!) by Ames Brothers
  • Popular movie: All about Eve directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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August 07, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 07, 1950:

  • UN Security Council Rejects China's UN Membership In a significant Cold War diplomatic moment, the UN Security Council voted 8-1 against a Soviet proposal to admit the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, reflecting the ongoing geopolitical tensions between communist and Western powers.
  • Racial Segregation in Sports Police prevented white players Lou Chirban, Stan Mierko, and Frank Dyle from participating in the Negro League, highlighting the pervasive racial segregation in sports during the mid-20th century.
  • Canadian Army Special Force Established The Canadian Army Special Force was formally created by consolidating units from Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and Lord Strathcona's Horse, strengthening Canada's military preparedness during the early Cold War period.
  • Rodney Crowell's Early Career Rodney Crowell began his musical journey as a singer and guitarist, notably performing with Emmylou Harris, who would later become a significant influence in country and folk music.

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August 07, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 07, 1950?


August 07, 1950 was a Monday and it was the 219th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 1950 can also be written as 8/7/1950 in the US and as 7/8/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 07, 1950?


Famous people born on August 07, 1950:

  • David Wottle

    American track and field champion who won a gold medal in the 800m event at the 1972 Munich Olympics, known for his remarkable comeback and...

  • Dom Capers

    Renowned NFL coach who led the Carolina Panthers during their early expansion years, winning NFL Coach of the Year in 1995 for transforming...

  • Rodney Crowell

    Acclaimed American singer-songwriter and guitarist, member of the influential country rock group The Cherry Bombs, known for his significant...

  • Alan Keyes

    American politician and diplomat, 16th assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs.

  • Adriana Faranda

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August 07, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 07, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 7th and August 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 07, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 1950 was Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!) by Ames Brothers, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

  1. - Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!) youtube
  2. - Goodnight, Irene youtube
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August 07, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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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 07, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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August 07, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 07, 1950 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 07, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 04:47 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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How old is someone born on August 07, 1950?


Someone born on August 07, 1950 is:

74 years 9 months old,

or 897 months and 7 days old,

or 3901 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27309 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 1950?

There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 07, 1950.

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