What happened on Friday October 13, 1950?

About October 13th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party held a critical emergency meeting to deliberate on their intervention in the Korean War. Despite initial hesitations about Soviet air support, military leaders Peng Dehuai and Gao Gang ultimately persuaded the leadership to continue with the planned invasion of North Korea, overcoming Prime Minister Zhou Enlai's objections.
  • Day of the week: October 13th, 1950 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I'll Always Love You (Querida Mia) by Dinah Shore
  • Popular movie: Aventurera directed by Alberto Gout

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October 13, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 13, 1950:

  • Chinese Communist Party's Decision on Korean War Intervention The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party held a critical emergency meeting to deliberate on their intervention in the Korean War. Despite initial hesitations about Soviet air support, military leaders Peng Dehuai and Gao Gang ultimately persuaded the leadership to continue with the planned invasion of North Korea, overcoming Prime Minister Zhou Enlai's objections.
  • Lifting of Restrictions in Post-War Japan The Japanese government officially announced the lifting of restrictions against 10,090 business, governmental, and political leaders who had been previously purged from their positions of power following World War II. This marked a significant step in Japan's post-war reconstruction and democratic rehabilitation.
  • Release of Classic Film 'All About Eve' The critically acclaimed drama film 'All About Eve' was released, featuring an outstanding cast including Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, and Celeste Holm. The film would go on to become a landmark in Hollywood cinema, known for its sharp dialogue and exploration of ambition in the entertainment industry.
  • Birth of Dan Seals Dan Seals, an American singer and songwriter who would later become known for his work in country and soft rock music, was born. He would later gain prominence as part of the duo England Dan & John Ford Coley before launching a successful solo career.

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October 13, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 13, 1950?


October 13, 1950 was a Friday and it was the 286th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 1950 can also be written as 10/13/1950 in the US and as 13/10/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 13, 1950?


Famous people born on October 13, 1950:

  • Simon Nicol

    Prominent English folk musician known for his significant contributions to Fairport Convention and The Albion Band as a guitarist,...

  • Mollie Katzen

    Renowned American cookbook author and chef, famous for her vegetarian cookbooks and influential culinary work.

  • Annegret Richter-Irrang

    German Olympic sprinter who won a gold medal in the 1972 Munich Olympics, representing East Germany in track and field.

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October 13, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 13, 1950:

  • Ernest Haycox

    American soldier and author (b. 1899).

  • Carlo Albizzati
  • Attilio Cabiati

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October 13, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 13, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 13, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 1950 was I'll Always Love You (Querida Mia) by Dinah Shore, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - I'll Always Love You (Querida Mia) youtube
  2. - Thinking of You youtube
  3. - Harbor Lights youtube
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October 13, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

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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 13, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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October 13, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 13, 1950 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 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 October 13, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:42 am and setting at 07:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 26, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1950.

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How old is someone born on October 13, 1950?


Someone born on October 13, 1950 is:

74 years 7 months old,

or 895 months and 1 day old,

or 3891 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27242 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 13, 1950?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 13, 1950.

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