What happened on Saturday November 11, 1950?

About November 11th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Communist Chinese Forces (CCF) launch offensive operations north of Unsan, engaging in significant combat with Republic of Korea (ROK) forces. This marks a critical moment in the Korean War, with the first Chinese soldier being captured, signaling China's direct military intervention in the conflict.
  • Day of the week: November 11th, 1950 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Harbor Lights by Bing Crosby
  • Popular movie: Cyrano de Bergerac directed by Michael Gordon

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November 11, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 11, 1950:

  • Chinese Offensive in Korean War Communist Chinese Forces (CCF) launch offensive operations north of Unsan, engaging in significant combat with Republic of Korea (ROK) forces. This marks a critical moment in the Korean War, with the first Chinese soldier being captured, signaling China's direct military intervention in the conflict.
  • Founding of the Mattachine Society The Mattachine Society is established in Los Angeles as the first significant gay rights organization in the United States, marking a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ civil rights history. Founded by Harry Hay and other activists, the organization sought to challenge societal discrimination and advocate for the rights and dignity of gay individuals during a deeply conservative era.
  • Murder of Venezuelan Colonel Carlos Delgado Chalbaud Colonel Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, a prominent Venezuelan military and political figure, is kidnapped and subsequently murdered in Caracas. This event highlights the political instability and violence prevalent in Venezuela during the mid-20th century.
  • Curtiss Reid Aviation Disaster A Curtiss Reid Flying Services aircraft crashes en route from Rome to Paris, resulting in the tragic loss of all 52 passengers and crew on board. This catastrophic incident underscores the risks and challenges of international air travel in the early 1950s.

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

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What day of the week was November 11, 1950?


November 11, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 315th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

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Who was born on November 11, 1950?


Famous people born on November 11, 1950:

  • Mircea Dinescu

    Prominent Romanian poet, journalist, and dissident known for his critical writings during the communist era and his role in the Romanian...

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November 11, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 11, 1950:

  • Alexandros Diomidis

    Greek banker and politician, 145th prime minister of greece (b. 1875).

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November 11, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1950 was Harbor Lights by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

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November 11, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on November 11, 1950 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 11, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:57 am and setting at 06:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Nov 24, 1950.

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How old is someone born on November 11, 1950?


Someone born on November 11, 1950 is:

74 years 5 months old,

or 893 months and 23 days old,

or 3886 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27203 days old,

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

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 11th 2025.

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

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

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