What happened on Wednesday July 14, 1948?

About July 14th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israel conducted a bombing operation in Cairo, Egypt, reflecting the ongoing tensions and conflicts in the Middle East during the early stages of Israel's statehood.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 1948 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: A Tree In The Meadow by Margaret Whiting
  • Popular movie: A Date with Judy directed by Richard Thorpe

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July 14, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 14, 1948:

  • Israeli Military Action in Cairo Israel conducted a bombing operation in Cairo, Egypt, reflecting the ongoing tensions and conflicts in the Middle East during the early stages of Israel's statehood.
  • Assassination Attempt on Palmiro Togliatti Palmiro Togliatti, the prominent leader of the Italian Communist Party, was shot and critically wounded near the Italian Parliament in Rome. The attack sparked significant political unrest and protests across Italy, highlighting the intense political tensions of the post-World War II era.

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July 14, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 14, 1948?


July 14, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 196th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1948 can also be written as 7/14/1948 in the US and as 14/7/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 14, 1948?


Famous people born on July 14, 1948:

  • Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

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  • Eliza Manningham-Buller

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July 14, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 14, 1948:

  • Harry Brearley
  • Vittorio Ferri
  • Marguerite Moreno

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July 14, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 14, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 14, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 14, 1948 was A Tree In The Meadow by Margaret Whiting, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

  1. - A Tree In The Meadow youtube
  2. - Woody Woodpecker youtube
  3. - It's Magic youtube
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July 14, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 14th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 14, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 14, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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July 14, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 14, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 14, 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 July 14, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 02:40 pm and setting at 01:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 21, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1948.

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How old is someone born on July 14, 1948?


Someone born on July 14, 1948 is:

76 years 9 months old,

or 921 months and 9 days old,

or 4006 weeks

or 28042 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 14, 1948?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 14, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 14, 1948.

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