What happened on Thursday November 16, 1950?

Here's what happened on November 16, 1950:

• Truman Declares Communist Threat Emergency President Harry Truman formally proclaims a national emergency in response to the escalating communist threat, reflecting the intense geopolitical tensions of the early Cold War era.
• Egyptian King Demands British Troop Withdrawal King Farouk of Egypt officially demands the complete withdrawal of British military forces from Egyptian territory, signaling growing tensions in the post-World War II decolonization period.
• United Nations Receives Postage Stamp Authorization The United Nations receives official approval from the United States government to issue its own postage stamps, a significant milestone in establishing the organization's international administrative capabilities.

Events in 1950

November 16, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 16, 1950

Newspapers from Nov. 16, 1950

November 16, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 320th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1950 can also be written as 11/16/1950 in the US and as 16/11/1950 in UK and Europe.

November 16, 1950 in November 1950 calendar

Famous people born on November 16, 1950:

• Harvey Martin

  Legendary defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys who was a key player in the team's 1970s dynasty and Super Bowl victories.

• John Swartzwelder

  Renowned American TV writer and novelist, famous for his work on The Simpsons and his unique comedic style.

• Pierre Frogier
• Daniele Costantini
• William Kent Krueger

Famous people born in 1950

Famous people born on November 16th

Famous people died on November 16, 1950:

• Bob Smith

  Pioneering physician who co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous, a groundbreaking organization helping millions overcome alcohol addiction.

• Ercolano Marini

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on November 16th

November 16, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1950 was The Tennessee Waltz by Patti Page, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Patti Page - The Tennessee Waltz
2. Kay Starr - Oh, Babe!

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 16, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 16, 1950 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 November 16, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:04 pm and setting at 11:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 25, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Nov 24, 1950.

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Your place in the Universe on November 16, 1950

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Someone born on November 16, 1950 is:

74 years 5 months old,

or 893 months and 27 days old,

or 3886 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27207 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 1950?

There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 16, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 16, 1950.

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