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see horoscope and birth chart for April 13, 1949What happened on Wednesday April 13, 1949?
About April 13th, 1949, in brief:
- Historical events: A significant seismic event struck Western Washington, with a magnitude of 7.1, centered between Olympia and Tacoma. The earthquake resulted in 8 fatalities and caused approximately $25 million in property damage, highlighting the region's geological vulnerability and the potential destructive power of natural disasters.
- Day of the week: April 13th, 1949 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Forever and Ever by Margaret Whiting
- Popular movie: Le silence de la mer directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
More about April 13th, 1949? See below for more news and curiosities on April 13th, 1949.
Table of contents
- April 13, 1949: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 13, 1949?
- Who was born on April 13, 1949?
- April 13, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
- April 13, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
- April 13, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 13, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 13, 1949?
- Back in 1949
April 13, 1949: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 13, 1949:
- Olympia Earthquake of 1949 A significant seismic event struck Western Washington, with a magnitude of 7.1, centered between Olympia and Tacoma. The earthquake resulted in 8 fatalities and caused approximately $25 million in property damage, highlighting the region's geological vulnerability and the potential destructive power of natural disasters.
- Minneapolis Lakers Win NBA Championship The Minneapolis Lakers defeated the Washington Capitals 4 games to 2 in the NBA Championship series, solidifying their dominance in professional basketball during the late 1940s. Led by legendary player George Mikan, the Lakers showcased exceptional team performance and strategic gameplay.
April 13, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 13, 1949?
April 13, 1949 was a Wednesday and it was the 103rd day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 13, 1949 can also be written as 4/13/1949 in the US and as 13/4/1949 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 13, 1949?
Famous people born on April 13, 1949:
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- Philippe Petit
Legendary French high-wire artist famous for his unauthorized walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
- Scott Turow
Acclaimed novelist known for legal thrillers that blend his professional legal experience with compelling storytelling.
- Jean-Jacques Favier
French engineer and former CNES astronaut who participated in the NASA STS-78 space shuttle mission, contributing to scientific research in...
- Frank Doran
Scottish politician who served as a Labour Party representative in the British Parliament, contributing to national political discourse.
- Agostina Belli
April 13, 1949: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 13, 1949:
- Marie Louise Berneri
- Albert Heine
- Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano
April 13, 1949: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 13, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 13, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1949 was Forever and Ever by Margaret Whiting, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.
- Margaret Whiting - Forever and Ever
April 13, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 13, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Ox 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 birthApril 13, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 13, 1949 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:31 pm and setting at 06:02 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1949.
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Your place in the Universe on April 13, 1949
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Someone born on April 13, 1949 is:
76 years 1 month old,
or 913 months and 1 day old,
or 3970 weeks
or 27790 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1949?
There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1949?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 13, 1949.
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Back in 1949
