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see horoscope and birth chart for December 09, 1948What happened on Thursday December 09, 1948?
About December 9th, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: The United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, a landmark international treaty designed to prevent and criminalize acts of genocide. This historic resolution represented a critical legal response to the atrocities of World War II, establishing genocide as an international crime and providing a framework for prosecution.
- Day of the week: December 9th, 1948 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- Popular movie: Portrait of Jennie directed by William Dieterle
More about December 9th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on December 9th, 1948.
Table of contents
- December 09, 1948: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 09, 1948?
- Who was born on December 09, 1948?
- December 09, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
- December 09, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 09, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 09, 1948?
- Back in 1948
December 09, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 09, 1948:
- UN Adopts Genocide Convention The United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, a landmark international treaty designed to prevent and criminalize acts of genocide. This historic resolution represented a critical legal response to the atrocities of World War II, establishing genocide as an international crime and providing a framework for prosecution.
- Death of Sir Timothy O'Brien Sir Timothy O'Brien, a notable English cricket player who represented England in five Test matches between 1884 and 1896, passed away. O'Brien was a significant figure in late 19th-century cricket, contributing to the sport's development during a pivotal era of international competition.
December 09, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 09, 1948?
December 09, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 344th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 09, 1948 can also be written as 12/9/1948 in the US and as 9/12/1948 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 09, 1948?
Famous people born on December 09, 1948:
- Jonathan Sumption
Prominent English judge, legal scholar, and historian known for his extensive historical works and judicial career.
- Marleen Gorris
Acclaimed Dutch film director and screenwriter known for feminist-themed movies like 'Antonia's Line'.
- Gloconda Belli
Nicaraguan novelist, poet, and author known for her literary works and political activism.
- Dennis Dunaway
Original bassist of the legendary rock band Alice Cooper, a key member of their classic lineup.
December 09, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 09, 1948:
- Theodore Christianson
- Elemír Halász-Hradil
December 09, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
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 09, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth 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 birthDecember 09, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 09, 1948 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 12:56 pm and setting at 01:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1948.
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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1948
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Someone born on December 09, 1948 is:
76 years 5 months old,
or 917 months and 5 days old,
or 3987 weeks and 6 days old,
or 27915 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1948?
There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 09, 1948.
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Back in 1948
