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see horoscope and birth chart for October 12, 1948What happened on Tuesday October 12, 1948?
About October 12th, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: Casey Stengel was appointed as the manager of the New York Yankees on October 12, 1948. This marked the beginning of a legendary era in baseball management, as Stengel would go on to lead the Yankees to 10 American League pennants and 7 World Series championships during his 12-year tenure, establishing himself as one of the most successful managers in baseball history.
- Day of the week: October 12th, 1948 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart by Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae
- Popular movie: June Bride directed by Bretaigne Windust
More about October 12th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on October 12th, 1948.
Table of contents
- October 12, 1948: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 12, 1948?
- Who was born on October 12, 1948?
- October 12, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
- October 12, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
- October 12, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 12, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 12, 1948?
- Back in 1948
October 12, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 12, 1948:
- Casey Stengel Becomes Yankees Manager Casey Stengel was appointed as the manager of the New York Yankees on October 12, 1948. This marked the beginning of a legendary era in baseball management, as Stengel would go on to lead the Yankees to 10 American League pennants and 7 World Series championships during his 12-year tenure, establishing himself as one of the most successful managers in baseball history.
October 12, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was October 12, 1948?
October 12, 1948 was a Tuesday and it was the 286th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 12, 1948 can also be written as 10/12/1948 in the US and as 12/10/1948 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 12, 1948?
Famous people born on October 12, 1948:
- Rick Parfitt
Renowned guitarist and singer of the iconic British rock band Status Quo, known for their distinctive boogie rock sound and numerous hit...
- John Engler
Prominent Republican politician who served as the 46th Governor of Michigan from 1991 to 2003, known for his conservative policies and...
- Catherine Jourdan
October 12, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 12, 1948:
- Susan Sutherland Isaacs
English psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1885).
- Alfred Kerr
October 12, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 12, 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 12, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 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.
- Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart
October 12, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.
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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 12, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 12, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 12, 1948 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 12, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 03:23 pm and setting at 01:29 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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Your place in the Universe on October 12, 1948
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Someone born on October 12, 1948 is:
76 years 6 months old,
or 918 months and 11 days old,
or 3993 weeks and 1 day old,
or 27952 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1948?
There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 12th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 12, 1948.
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Back in 1948
