What happened on Tuesday March 16, 1948?

Here's what happened on March 16, 1948:

• Treaty of Brussels Signed Five Western European nations - Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom - signed the Treaty of Brussels, establishing a framework for economic, social, cultural collaboration, and collective self-defense in the post-World War II era.
• Hells Angels Motorcycle Gang Founded The infamous Hells Angels motorcycle club was established in California, marking the beginning of what would become one of the most well-known and controversial motorcycle gangs in the world.
• United Packinghouse Workers Strike Approximately 100,000 members of the CIO United Packinghouse Workers initiated a nationwide strike, demanding a wage increase of 29 cents per hour, highlighting labor tensions and workers' rights in post-war America.
• Brampton's Historic Flood On March 16, 1948, Brampton, Ontario experienced its most significant flood in recorded history, causing substantial damage and disruption to the local community.

Events in 1948

March 16, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 16, 1948

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 1948

March 16, 1948 was a Tuesday and it was the 76th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1948 can also be written as 3/16/1948 in the US and as 16/3/1948 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1948 in March 1948 calendar

Famous people born on March 16, 1948:

• Jean-Claude Dauphin

  French actor from a notable artistic family, son of actor Claude Dauphin and actress Maria Mauban, and grandson of Jean Nohain.

• Margaret [Edith] Weis

  Renowned American science fiction and fantasy author, famous for her work in the Dragonlance series.

• Margaret Weis

Famous people born in 1948

Famous people born on March 16th

Famous people died on March 16, 1948:

• Leo F. Forbstein

Famous people who died in 1948

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1948 was I Love You, Yes I Do by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra - I Love You, Yes I Do
2. Woody Herman & His Orchestra - Sabre Dance

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 1948 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 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 March 16, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 08:55 am and setting at 12:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1948.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 1948

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Someone born on March 16, 1948 is:

77 years 1 month old,

or 925 months and 28 days old,

or 4026 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28183 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1948?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 16, 1948.

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