What happened on Tuesday October 14, 1952?

About October 14th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Nations began operations in its new headquarters in New York City, a landmark building designed by architectural luminaries Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer. This move symbolized the organization's growing global importance and modernist architectural vision.
  • Day of the week: October 14th, 1952 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Why Don't You Believe Me by Joni James
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

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October 14, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 14, 1952:

  • United Nations Moves to New Headquarters The United Nations began operations in its new headquarters in New York City, a landmark building designed by architectural luminaries Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer. This move symbolized the organization's growing global importance and modernist architectural vision.
  • Battle of Triangle Hill during Korean War United Nations and South Korean forces launched Operation Showdown against Chinese strongholds at the Iron Triangle. The Battle of Triangle Hill emerged as the most significant and bloodiest engagement of 1952, marking a critical moment in the Korean War's progression.
  • Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation Inaugurated The Unité d'Habitation, a groundbreaking Modernist architectural project designed by renowned architect Le Corbusier, was officially inaugurated in Marseille, France. This innovative residential complex would significantly influence urban design and architectural thinking in the mid-20th century.

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October 14, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 14, 1952?


October 14, 1952 was a Tuesday and it was the 288th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 1952 can also be written as 10/14/1952 in the US and as 14/10/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 14, 1952?


Famous people born on October 14, 1952:

  • Harry Anderson

    Harry Anderson was an American actor and screenwriter best known for his role as Judge Harry Stone in the popular TV sitcom Night Court.

  • Caroline Casey

    Caroline Casey is an American astrologer, cultural mythologist, and political analyst known for her work on individual and collective...

  • Nikolai Andrianov

    Nikolai Andrianov was a renowned Russian gymnast who won multiple Olympic medals and later became a respected gymnastics coach.

  • Dan Ar Wern
  • Kaija Saariaho

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October 14, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 14, 1952:

  • George Campbell Peery

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October 14, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 14, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 14, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1952 was Why Don't You Believe Me by Joni James, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

  1. - Why Don't You Believe Me youtube
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October 14, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.

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October 14, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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October 14, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 14, 1952 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 1952 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 14, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:46 am and setting at 03:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1952.

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How old is someone born on October 14, 1952?


Someone born on October 14, 1952 is:

72 years 7 months old,

or 871 months

or 3787 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26510 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 14, 1952?

There are 153 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1952?

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