What happened on Wednesday December 07, 1949?

Here's what happened on December 07, 1949:

• Republic of China Government Relocates to Taiwan During the Chinese Civil War, the Government of the Republic of China, led by Chiang Kai-shek, strategically moves its administrative center from Nanjing to Taipei, Taiwan, marking a significant turning point in the conflict between Nationalist forces and the Communist Party.
• Manhattan Project Espionage Revelation Leslie Groves, director of the Manhattan Project, testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee, revealing that Russian spies were active in U.S. atomic laboratories within a month of his leadership.
• Leon Hart Wins Heisman Trophy Notre Dame's Leon Hart is awarded the 15th Heisman Trophy, recognizing his outstanding performance in college football.
• Notable Births Two notable individuals are born: Tom Waits, a celebrated singer-songwriter, composer, and actor in Pomona, California, and Cathy Wayne, an entertainer from Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia.

Events in 1949

December 07, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 07, 1949

Newspapers from Dec. 07, 1949

December 07, 1949 was a Wednesday and it was the 341st day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1949 can also be written as 12/7/1949 in the US and as 7/12/1949 in UK and Europe.

December 07, 1949 in December 1949 calendar

Famous people born on December 07, 1949:

• Tom Waits

  Iconic American singer-songwriter known for his gravelly voice and innovative musical style, blending blues, jazz, and experimental rock.

• Kelley Hunter

  Astrology scholar and educator who has contributed significantly to astrological research and publications.

• Christian Merveille
• Joseph LeDoux

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on December 7th

Famous people died on December 07, 1949:

• Rex Beach

  American author, playwright, and water polo player (b. 1877).

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on December 7th

December 07, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 07, 1949 was I Yust Go Nuts at Christmas by Yogi Yorgesson with The Johnny Duffy Trio, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Yogi Yorgesson with The Johnny Duffy Trio - I Yust Go Nuts at Christmas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 7th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 07, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 07, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 07, 1949 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 07, 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 December 07, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:58 pm and setting at 10:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1950.

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Your place in the Universe on December 07, 1949

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Someone born on December 07, 1949 is:

75 years 4 months old,

or 904 months and 28 days old,

or 3934 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27543 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 07, 1949?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 07, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 07, 1949.

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