What happened on Sunday March 12, 1950?

Here's what happened on March 12, 1950:

• Arab League Defense Treaty Representatives from seven Arab League member nations signed a comprehensive treaty establishing joint defense and economic cooperation, marking a significant moment of regional political alignment.
• Llandow Air Disaster A tragic aviation accident occurred near Sigingstone, Wales, where a plane carrying rugby fans from Ireland crashed, resulting in 80 fatalities. At the time, this was recorded as the world's deadliest air disaster, marking a significant moment in aviation safety history.
• Belgium Monarchy Referendum A national referendum in Belgium saw 58 percent of voters supporting the return of King Leopold III, signaling a significant political moment in post-World War II Belgian history.
• Arrest of Henri Martin Henri Martin, a French Communist Party member and harbormaster in Toulon, was arrested on charges of warship sabotage, highlighting the political tensions and communist activities in post-war France.
• Pope Pius XII Encyclical Against Atheism Pope Pius XII issued an official encyclical addressing and combating atheistic propaganda, reflecting the Catholic Church's stance during the early Cold War period.
• Soviet Labor Camp Wage System The Soviet Communist Party approved a new wage system for forced labor camps, aiming to increase prisoner productivity through financial incentives, revealing the complex labor practices of the Soviet regime.

Events in 1950

March 12, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 12, 1950

Newspapers from Mar. 12, 1950

March 12, 1950 was a Sunday and it was the 71st day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 1950 can also be written as 3/12/1950 in the US and as 12/3/1950 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 1950 in March 1950 calendar

Famous people born on March 12, 1950:

• Bobby McFerrin

  Grammy Award-winning vocal artist famous for his unique a cappella style and the hit song 'Don't Worry, Be Happy'.

• Javier Clemente

  Renowned Spanish football manager known for coaching several prominent Spanish football clubs and the national team.

• Jerry Zucker

  Comedy film director known for classic movies like 'Airplane!' and 'Ghost', part of the famous Zucker brothers filmmaking team.

• Jon Provost

  American child actor best known for his role in the classic TV series 'Lassie'.

Famous people born in 1950

Famous people born on March 12th

Famous people died on March 12, 1950:

• Heinrich Mann

  German essayist, novelist, and playwright.

• Enrico Fossa Mancini

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on March 12th

March 12, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Billy Eckstine - My Foolish Heart
2. Freddy Martin & His Orchestra - Music! Music! Music!
3. Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Dearie
4. Phil Harris - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
5. Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - The Third Man Theme

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th 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 12, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 12, 1950 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 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 12, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 03:01 am and setting at 12:47 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 12, 1950

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Someone born on March 12, 1950 is:

75 years 2 months old,

or 902 months and 1 day old,

or 3922 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27456 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 1950?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 12, 1950.

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