Monday October 11, 1948: on this day

October 11, 1948 was the 285th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 11, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 11, 1948, who was born and died on October 11, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 11, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart by Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae), movies (e.g. June Bride, directed by Bretaigne Windust), TV series (e.g. Welcome Aboard) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 11th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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.

October 11, 1948 in October 1948 calendar

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October 11, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1948:

  • Love life opens at 46th st. theater nyc for 252 performances
  • Cleveland indians beat boston braves, four games to two in 45th world series.

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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.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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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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Who was born on October 11, 1948?


Famous people born on October 11, 1948:

  • Ray Mabus

    Former Governor of Mississippi and Secretary of the Navy.

  • Gilbert Thiel

    French magistrate, top investigator at the high court of paris since 1994, was assigned to the antiterrorist section of 1995.

  • Peter Turkson

    Ghanaian cardinal.

  • David Rendall

    English actor and tenor.

  • Cecilia

    Spanish singer-songwriter (d. 1976).

  • Lauri Nebel

    Estonian magician and actor.

  • Ninetto Davoli
  • Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

Whose famous birthday is on October 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 11th:

  • Nivin Pauly
    Nivin Pauly

    Renowned Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema.

  • Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan

    Indian actor, producer, singer, and tv host.

  • Luke Perry
    Luke Perry

    Luke perry was an american actor best known for his role as dylan mckay on the tv series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Rakul Preet Singh
    Rakul Preet Singh

    Rakul preet singh is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Michelle Trachtenberg
    Michelle Trachtenberg

    Michelle trachtenberg is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows and movies such as buffy the vampire slayer and gossip...

  • Emily Deschanel
    Emily Deschanel

    She is an american actress, both on film and television.

  • Mario Lopez
    Mario Lopez

    Mario lopez is an american actor, television host, and entertainment journalist, best known for his role as a.c.

  • Jane Krakowski
    Jane Krakowski

    Jane krakowski is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like 30 rock and ally mcbeal.

  • Matt Bomer
    Matt Bomer

    Matt bomer is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like white collar and american horror story.

  • Jodi Benson
    Jodi Benson

    Jodi benson is an american actress best known for providing the voice of ariel in disney's the little mermaid.

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October 11, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 17 days old,

or 3937 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27562 days old,

if you were born on October 11, 1948.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 11th 2024.

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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October 11, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 11th?

Famous deaths on October 11th:

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Bonita Granville
    Bonita Granville

    Bonita Granville was an American actress known for her role in the Nancy Drew film series.

  • Richard Denning
    Richard Denning

    Poughkeepsie (new york) -- actor (steve karen, hawaii five-0).

  • Richard Cromwell
    Richard Cromwell

    Oliver cromwell was a british politician, and he is the son of a prominent family.

  • Chico Marx
    Chico Marx

    American comedian, who was a star on both the stage and in films.

  • Paul Shenar
    Paul Shenar

    Actor (deadly forces, dream lover), who dies at 53.

  • Chester Conklin
    Chester Conklin

    Actor (greed modern times), dies in 83.

  • Redd Foxx

    Legendary comedian and actor best known for his role in 'Sanford and Son'.

  • Edit Piaf

    Edith Piaf was a renowned French singer and actress, known for her powerful and emotional performances.

  • Dorotea Lange

    American documentary photographer famous for her work during the Great Depression.

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October 11, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 11, 1948:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.

Observances on October 11, 1948:

  • International Day of the Girl Child
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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.

October 11, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 11, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart

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October 11, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 11, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

June Bride

June Bride

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Bretaigne Windust

Starring: Bette Davis, Robert Montgomery, Fay Bainter, Betty Lynn

The Return of October

The Return of October

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis

Starring: Glenn Ford, Terry Moore, Albert Sharpe, James Gleason

Million Dollar Weekend

Million Dollar Weekend

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Gene Raymond

Starring: Gene Raymond, Osa Massen, Francis Lederer, Robert Warwick

A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Terence Young

Starring: Stewart Granger, Edwige Feuillère, Ronald Squire, Jeanne De Casalis

October 11, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 11, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

WJBK: Fox 2 Detroit News

WJBK: Fox 2 Detroit News

Release year: 1948

Tales of the Red Caboose

Tales of the Red Caboose

Release year: 1948

Roar of the Rails

Roar of the Rails

Release year: 1948

The Ford Theatre Hour

The Ford Theatre Hour

Release year: 1948

Starring: William Brower, Biff McGuire, Ernest Truex, Ruth McDevitt

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 11, 1948?

On October 11, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 11, 1948?

On October 11, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 11, 1948?

On October 11, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 11th?

October 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - A river in bududa (uganda) bursts, resulting in the deaths of at least 41 people. many others are also injured and displaced.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: three suicide bombers attacked a police command centre in damascus killing two and injuring six more. the sun reports that sally jones, a british-born recruiter for isil, was killed in a drone strike by the united states in june. she was fleeing raqqa, syria with her 12-year old son.
  • 2016 - According to reports, a gunman dressed in an afghan police uniform kills 14 people and injures many more at the shiite karte skhi shrine in kabul, just before ashura begins. the attacker is killed by police. (upi),

Find out more about October 11th

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for October 1948?

October 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1948 calendar looked like.

Monday October 11, 1948