What happened on Thursday June 08, 1950?

About June 8th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pyongyang newspapers published a manifesto by the 'Central Committee of the United Democratic Patriotic Front', announcing plans to reunify North and South Korea. This event would prove to be a prelude to the Korean War, with North Korean troops invading South Korea just seventeen days later.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 1950 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Bonaparte's Retreat by Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: La marca del zorrillo directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares

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June 08, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1950:

  • North Korean Reunification Manifesto Pyongyang newspapers published a manifesto by the 'Central Committee of the United Democratic Patriotic Front', announcing plans to reunify North and South Korea. This event would prove to be a prelude to the Korean War, with North Korean troops invading South Korea just seventeen days later.
  • Belgian Political Transition Jean Duvieusart assumed the role of Belgian Premier, marking a significant moment in post-World War II Belgian political leadership.
  • Notable Actresses Born Two prominent actresses were born: Kathy Baker, an American TV and film actress from Midland, Texas, and Sônia Braga, a Brazilian TV and film actress from Maringá.
  • Historic Baseball Blowout The Boston Red Sox achieved a remarkable victory against the St. Louis Browns with an extraordinary 29-4 score, setting a notable milestone in baseball history.
  • First Roller Derby World Series The New Jersey Jolters clinched victory in the inaugural 'World Series of Roller Derby', defeating the Brooklyn Red Devils 24-22 in a thrilling match at Madison Square Garden, with 16,877 spectators witnessing the historic event.

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June 08, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 08, 1950?


June 08, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 159th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 1950 can also be written as 6/8/1950 in the US and as 8/6/1950 in UK and Europe.

June 08, 1950 in June 1950 calendar

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Who was born on June 08, 1950?


Famous people born on June 08, 1950:

  • Sônia Braga
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  • Kathy Baker
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  • Michèle Métail

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June 08, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 5th and June 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 08, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1950 was Bonaparte's Retreat by Gene Krupa & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

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  2. - Mona Lisa youtube
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June 08, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

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June 08, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 08, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 1950 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 June 08, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 01:45 am and setting at 02:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on June 08, 1950?


Someone born on June 08, 1950 is:

74 years 11 months old,

or 899 months and 6 days old,

or 3909 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27369 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 1950?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1950?

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