What happened on Friday July 14, 1950?

About July 14th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Battle of Taejon was a significant engagement during the early stages of the Korean War, where North Korean forces launched a major offensive against United Nations and South Korean defensive positions in the strategically important city of Taejon.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 1950 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: La Vie En Rose by Tony Martin
  • Popular movie: Broken Arrow directed by Delmer Daves

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July 14, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 14, 1950:

  • Korean War: Battle of Taejon Begins The Battle of Taejon was a significant engagement during the early stages of the Korean War, where North Korean forces launched a major offensive against United Nations and South Korean defensive positions in the strategically important city of Taejon.
  • First Volkswagen Beetle Imported to the United States The iconic Volkswagen Beetle makes its first official import to the United States, marking the beginning of the car's significant cultural and commercial impact in the American automotive market.
  • Distinguished Flying Cross Awarded in Korean War RE Wayne becomes the first recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross during the Korean War, recognizing exceptional aerial service and bravery in combat operations.
  • Birth of Gwen Guthrie Gwen Guthrie, an influential American singer known for her work in R&B and soul music, is born. She would go on to have a notable career before her passing in 1999.

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July 14, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 14, 1950?


July 14, 1950 was a Friday and it was the 195th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1950 can also be written as 7/14/1950 in the US and as 14/7/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 14, 1950?


Famous people born on July 14, 1950:

  • Bruce Oldfield

    Renowned British fashion designer known for creating elegant and sophisticated clothing for celebrities and high-profile clients.

  • Ma Ying-jeou

    Prominent Taiwanese politician who served as President of Taiwan from 2008 to 2016, known for his pro-China and cross-strait relations...

  • Gwen Guthrie

    American R&B and soul singer-songwriter who was prominent in the 1980s, known for hits like 'Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But the Rent'.

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July 14, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 14, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 10th and July 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 14, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 14, 1950 was La Vie En Rose by Tony Martin, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

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July 14, 1950: 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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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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July 14, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 14, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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July 14, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 14, 1950 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 14, 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 July 14, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:32 am and setting at 09:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on July 14, 1950?


Someone born on July 14, 1950 is:

74 years 10 months old,

or 898 months

or 3904 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27333 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 14, 1950?

There are 61 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, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 14, 1950.

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