What happened on Monday October 11, 1948?

About October 11th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference opened in London, bringing together leaders from various Commonwealth nations to discuss international affairs, diplomacy, and post-World War II cooperation.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 1948 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart by Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae
  • Popular movie: June Bride directed by Bretaigne Windust

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October 11, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1948:

  • 1948 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference The Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference opened in London, bringing together leaders from various Commonwealth nations to discuss international affairs, diplomacy, and post-World War II cooperation.
  • Cleveland Indians Win 45th World Series The Cleveland Indians defeated the Boston Braves four games to two in the 45th World Series, marking a significant moment in baseball history.
  • Birth of Daryl Hall, Rock Musician Daryl Hall, renowned rock musician and songwriter, best known as one half of the iconic duo Hall and Oates, was born. He would later co-create hit songs like "Sara Smile" and become a significant figure in 1970s and 1980s pop and rock music.
  • "Love Life" Broadway Musical Premiere The musical "Love Life" opened at the 46th Street Theater in New York City, running for 252 performances. This theatrical production would contribute to the Broadway landscape of the late 1940s.

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October 11, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 11, 1948?


October 11, 1948 was a Monday and it was the 285th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1948 can also be written as 10/11/1948 in the US and as 11/10/1948 in UK and Europe.

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October 11, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 11, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 11, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1948 was Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart by Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

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October 11, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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October 11, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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October 11, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 11, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 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 October 11, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 02:54 pm and setting at 12:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Oct 18, 1948.

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How old is someone born on October 11, 1948?


Someone born on October 11, 1948 is:

76 years 7 months old,

or 919 months and 3 days old,

or 3996 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27974 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 11, 1948?

There are 150 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 11, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 11, 1948.

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