What happened on Sunday June 12, 1949?

About June 12th, 1949, in brief:

  • Historical events: The University of California, Berkeley announced a controversial requirement for its 4,000 faculty members to sign a loyalty oath, pledging to disclaim support for any organization advocating the overthrow of the United States government through force or illegal means. This action reflected the heightened political tensions of the early Cold War era and the widespread anti-communist sentiment in American institutions.
  • Day of the week: June 12th, 1949 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Some Enchanted Evening by Frank Sinatra
  • Popular movie: Soy charro de Levita directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares

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June 12, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 12, 1949:

  • UC Berkeley Faculty Loyalty Oath Controversy The University of California, Berkeley announced a controversial requirement for its 4,000 faculty members to sign a loyalty oath, pledging to disclaim support for any organization advocating the overthrow of the United States government through force or illegal means. This action reflected the heightened political tensions of the early Cold War era and the widespread anti-communist sentiment in American institutions.
  • Birth of John Wetton, Rock Musician John Wetton, a renowned musician known for his significant contributions to progressive rock bands like King Crimson, Uriah Heep, and Asia, was born in Willington, Derbyshire, England. As a bassist, singer, and songwriter, he would become an influential figure in the rock music scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Death of Maria Candida of the Eucharist Maria Candida of the Eucharist, an Italian nun aged 65, passed away. While specific details of her life and work are not provided, her death marks the end of a life dedicated to religious service.

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June 12, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 12, 1949?


June 12, 1949 was a Sunday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1949 can also be written as 6/12/1949 in the US and as 12/6/1949 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 1949 in June 1949 calendar

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Who was born on June 12, 1949?


Famous people born on June 12, 1949:

  • John Wetton

    Renowned British rock musician known for his work with progressive rock bands Asia and King Crimson.

  • Yann Piat

    French politician tragically assassinated while driving in Hyères.

  • Ingrid Newkirk

    Co-founder and president of PETA, a globally recognized animal rights organization.

  • Johannes van Benthem
  • Tarak Ben Ammar

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June 12, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 12, 1949:

  • Diana Allen
  • Maria Barba
  • Luigi Frusci

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Famous people who died on June 12th

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June 12, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 12, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 6th and June 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 12, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 1949 was Some Enchanted Evening by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - Some Enchanted Evening youtube
  2. - The Hucklebuck youtube
  3. - Baby, It's Cold Outside youtube
  4. - Room Full Of Roses youtube
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June 12, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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June 12, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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June 12, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 12, 1949 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 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 June 12, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 09:52 pm and setting at 07:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jul 10, 1949.

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How old is someone born on June 12, 1949?


Someone born on June 12, 1949 is:

75 years 11 months old,

or 911 months and 2 days old,

or 3961 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27730 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 1949?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 12, 1949.

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