What happened on Tuesday September 13, 1949?

Here's what happened on September 13, 1949:

• First President of West Germany Elected Theodor Heuss was elected and became the inaugural President of West Germany, a pivotal moment in post-World War II German political reconstruction.
• Soviet Union Blocks UN Membership The Soviet Union exercised its veto power in the United Nations Security Council, blocking membership applications for Ceylon, Finland, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, and Portugal, demonstrating Cold War-era geopolitical tensions.
• Ladies Professional Golf Association Founded The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) of America was officially formed in New York City, marking a significant milestone for women's professional golf and sports representation.
• Nobel Laureate August Krogh Passes Away August Krogh, a distinguished Danish zoophysiologist and Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine, died on this date. Krogh, who was born in 1874, made significant contributions to the field of physiology during his lifetime.
• Tragic Yellowstone National Park Accident A heartbreaking incident occurred when 4-year-old Karen Lee Anderson from Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, was fatally burned in the Black Sand Basin at Yellowstone National Park after accidentally falling into a hot spring.

Events in 1949

September 13, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 13, 1949

Newspapers from Sep. 13, 1949

September 13, 1949 was a Tuesday and it was the 256th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 13, 1949 can also be written as 9/13/1949 in the US and as 13/9/1949 in UK and Europe.

September 13, 1949 in September 1949 calendar

Famous people born on September 13, 1949:

• John W. Henry

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• Jim Cleamons

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Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on September 13th

Famous people died on September 13, 1949:

• August Krogh

  Danish physiologist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874).

• Schack August Steenberg Krogh

  Prize laureate for his discovery of the capillary motor regulating mechanism.

• Ricca Allen

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on September 13th

September 13, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1949 was Ragtime Cowboy Joe by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

1. Jo Stafford - Ragtime Cowboy Joe

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 13, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 13, 1949 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 13, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:55 pm and setting at 01:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on September 13, 1949

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Someone born on September 13, 1949 is:

75 years 8 months old,

or 908 months and 1 day old,

or 3948 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27637 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 13, 1949?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 13, 1949.

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