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see horoscope and birth chart for October 08, 1952What happened on Wednesday October 08, 1952?
About October 8th, 1952, in brief:
- Historical events: Historic reparations negotiations concluded in Luxembourg, with West Germany agreeing to pay 3 billion Deutsche Marks to Israel as compensation for the Holocaust. This landmark agreement was a crucial step in post-World War II reconciliation efforts and represented a significant diplomatic and moral resolution between the two nations.
- Day of the week: October 8th, 1952 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson
More about October 8th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on October 8th, 1952.
Table of contents
- October 08, 1952: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 08, 1952?
- Who was born on October 08, 1952?
- October 08, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
- October 08, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 08, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 08, 1952?
- Back in 1952
October 08, 1952: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 08, 1952:
- Germany-Israel Reparations Agreement Historic reparations negotiations concluded in Luxembourg, with West Germany agreeing to pay 3 billion Deutsche Marks to Israel as compensation for the Holocaust. This landmark agreement was a crucial step in post-World War II reconciliation efforts and represented a significant diplomatic and moral resolution between the two nations.
- Chinese Offensive in Korean War Chinese military forces launched a significant offensive during the Korean War, continuing their strategic engagement against United Nations and South Korean forces. This military action was part of the broader conflict that had been ongoing since 1950, representing a critical moment in Cold War geopolitical tensions.
- Harrow and Wealdstone Rail Disaster A catastrophic train collision near London, England, involving multiple trains, resulting in 112 fatalities. This tragic accident is considered one of the worst rail disasters in British history, occurring at the Harrow and Wealdstone railway station in Middlesex. The collision involved a local passenger train, an express train, and stationary trains, causing significant loss of life and highlighting critical railway safety concerns of the era.
October 08, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was October 08, 1952?
October 08, 1952 was a Wednesday and it was the 282nd day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 08, 1952 can also be written as 10/8/1952 in the US and as 8/10/1952 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 08, 1952?
Famous people born on October 08, 1952:
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Edward ZwickAcclaimed American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for critically acclaimed movies like 'Glory', 'Blood Diamond', and 'The...
October 08, 1952: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 08, 1952:
- Joe Adams
American baseball manager and player (d. 1952).
October 08, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 08, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 08, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 08, 1952 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 08, 1952 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 October 08, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 12:46 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1952.
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Your place in the Universe on October 08, 1952
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Someone born on October 08, 1952 is:
72 years 7 months old,
or 871 months and 6 days old,
or 3788 weeks
or 26516 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1952?
There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1952?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 08, 1952.
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