What happened on Friday February 11, 1949?

Here's what happened on February 11, 1949:

• Communist Assassination Plot Foiled in Seoul Seoul metropolitan police arrested three Communists who were allegedly planning to assassinate members of the United Nations Commission on Korea and top Korean government officials, highlighting the political tensions of the post-World War II era.
• Canadian Prime Minister Visits Washington Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent traveled to Washington for a three-day diplomatic visit to discuss bilateral issues with U.S. President Harry Truman, strengthening diplomatic relations between the two North American nations.
• Willie Pep Wins Featherweight Boxing Title Willie Pep successfully recaptured the world featherweight boxing title, demonstrating his exceptional boxing skills and resilience in the ring.
• London Mozart Players Debut Concert The London Mozart Players performed their inaugural concert at the prestigious Wigmore Hall, marking an important moment in the ensemble's musical history.

Events in 1949

February 11, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 11, 1949

Newspapers from Feb. 11, 1949

February 11, 1949 was a Friday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1949 can also be written as 2/11/1949 in the US and as 11/2/1949 in UK and Europe.

February 11, 1949 in February 1949 calendar

Famous people born on February 11, 1949:

• Antoine Waechter

  French ecological politician who founded the Independent Ecological Movement (MEI) in 1994, attempting to create a pure ecological political...

• James Silas

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on February 11th

Famous people died on February 11, 1949:

• Axel Munthe

  Swedish physician and author known for his book 'The Story of San Michele.

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on February 11th

February 11, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1949 was Red Roses For A Blue Lady by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Red Roses For A Blue Lady
2. Mills Brothers - I Love You So Much It Hurts

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 11, 1949 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:15 pm and setting at 06:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on February 11, 1949

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Someone born on February 11, 1949 is:

76 years 2 months old,

or 914 months and 12 days old,

or 3975 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27830 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1949?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 11, 1949.

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