What happened on Saturday March 11, 1950?

About March 11th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Charles Windolph, the last white survivor of the historic Battle of Little Bighorn, died at the age of 98. As a Medal of Honor recipient, Windolph was a living connection to a pivotal moment in American military and Native American history, representing the complex narrative of the American frontier.
  • Day of the week: March 11th, 1950 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: My Foolish Heart by Billy Eckstine
  • Popular movie: Western Pacific Agent directed by Sam Newfield

More about March 11th, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on March 11th, 1950.

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March 11, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 11, 1950:

  • Death of Charles Windolph Charles Windolph, the last white survivor of the historic Battle of Little Bighorn, died at the age of 98. As a Medal of Honor recipient, Windolph was a living connection to a pivotal moment in American military and Native American history, representing the complex narrative of the American frontier.
  • Assassination of Roman Shukhevych Roman Shukhevych, a prominent 42-year-old Ukrainian nationalist leader and insurgent against Soviet occupation, was assassinated by Soviet forces. Shukhevych was a key figure in the Ukrainian resistance movement, leading the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in their struggle against Soviet control during and after World War II.
  • Birth of Bobby McFerrin Bobby McFerrin, the renowned singer and vocal artist famous for his 1988 hit 'Don't Worry Be Happy' which won a Grammy Award in 1989, was born. McFerrin would go on to become a groundbreaking musician known for his unique vocal techniques and innovative musical style.
  • Death of Brock Pemberton Brock Pemberton, a notable 64-year-old American theatrical producer, passed away. Pemberton was an influential figure in the early to mid-20th century American theater scene, contributing significantly to the development of stage productions and entertainment.

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March 11, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 11, 1950?


March 11, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 70th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1950 can also be written as 3/11/1950 in the US and as 11/3/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 11, 1950?


Famous people born on March 11, 1950:

  • Bobby McFerrin

    Grammy-winning jazz vocalist renowned for his extraordinary vocal techniques, most famous for the hit song 'Don't Worry, Be Happy'.

  • Jerry Zucker

    Acclaimed American film director and producer known for hit movies like 'Ghost', 'First Knight', and 'My Best Friend's Wedding'.

  • Laure Adler

    Prominent French journalist, writer, and media professional known for her significant contributions to French intellectual and media...

  • Katia Labèque

    Internationally acclaimed French classical pianist known for her exceptional duo performances with her sister.

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March 11, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 11, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 6th and March 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 11, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1950 was My Foolish Heart by Billy Eckstine, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

  1. - My Foolish Heart youtube
  2. - Music! Music! Music! youtube
  3. - Dearie youtube
  4. - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy youtube
  5. - The Third Man Theme youtube
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March 11, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 11, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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March 11, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 11, 1950 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 March 11, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 01:59 am and setting at 11:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1950.

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How old is someone born on March 11, 1950?


Someone born on March 11, 1950 is:

75 years 2 months old,

or 902 months and 3 days old,

or 3922 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27458 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1950?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 11, 1950.

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