Wednesday November 17, 1948: on this day

November 17, 1948 was the 322nd day of the year 1948, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 17, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 17, 1948, who was born and died on November 17, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 17, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark), movies (e.g. Les parents terribles, directed by Jean Cocteau), TV series (e.g. The Eyes Have It) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 17th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 17, 1948?


November 17, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 322nd day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 17, 1948 can also be written as 11/17/1948 in the US and as 17/11/1948 in UK and Europe.

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November 17, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 17, 1948:

  • Mohammad reza shah pahlavi divorces his second wife, the former princess fawzia of egypt.

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November 17, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 17th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 17, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 17, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on November 17th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 17, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 17, 1948 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 17, 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 November 17, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:03 pm and setting at 08:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1948.

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Who was born on November 17, 1948?


Famous people born on November 17, 1948:

  • Howard Dean

    American politician who served as the 79th Governor of Vermont and was a candidate for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination.

  • Leomia Holland

    Known for her evocative and emotional poetry.

  • Howard Fineman

    Howard Fineman is a journalist and political analyst who has worked for various news outlets including NBC News and The Huffington Post.

  • East Bay Ray

    American guitarist.

  • East Ray

    American guitarist (dead kennedys).

  • Henri De Raincourt

    French politician who served as minister for relations with the parliament (2009-2010) or minister in charge of co-operation (2010-122)...

  • Jaime Huelamo

    Spain -- cyclist (1972 olympics - bronze medalist) drug disqualified.

  • Tom Wolf
  • Nitder Pizzani
  • Herman Weaver

Whose famous birthday is on November 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 17th:

  • Rachel McAdams
    Rachel McAdams

    Rachel mcadams is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as mean girls, the notebook, and spotlight.

  • Sophie Marceau
    Sophie Marceau

    French actress, seen with mel gibson in her first english-speaking role as "braveheart".

  • Jeff Buckley
    Jeff Buckley

    American musician who made his debut in the avant-garde clubs scene of the 1990s.

  • Martin Scorsese
    Martin Scorsese

    American film director and award-winning filmmaker scorsese is well-known for his fascination with the dark side of life.

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Jonathan Ross
    Jonathan Ross

    Jonathan ross is a british tv show host known for his wit, humor, and interviewing skills on various talk shows and award ceremonies.

  • Tom Ellis
    Tom Ellis

    Tom ellis is a british tv actor best known for his role as lucifer morningstar in the tv series lucifer.

  • Lauren Hutton
    Lauren Hutton

    American actress, supermodel and tv personality.

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Claudia Pandolfi
    Claudia Pandolfi

    Italian actress, who was a star in the film "ovosodo" as a child, is highly regarded.

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November 17, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 9 days old,

or 3936 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27554 days old,

if you were born on November 17, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 17, 1948?

There are 205 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 17, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 17, 1948.

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November 17, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on November 17th?

Famous deaths on November 17th:

  • Gladys Cooper
    Gladys Cooper

    Gladys Cooper was an English actress who had a successful career on stage and screen, earning multiple awards.

  • Clive Brook
    Clive Brook

    Actor/director (on approval), dead at 87.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Marek Perepeczko
    Marek Perepeczko

    Polish actor and director (b. 1942).

  • Esther Rolle
    Esther Rolle

    American actress (born 1920).

  • Ernestine Schumann-Heink
    Ernestine Schumann-Heink

    Austrian opera singer who sang in oratorios, concerts, and in vaudeville.

  • Ruth Donnelly
    Ruth Donnelly

    Comedian, who dies in new york city at the age of 86.

  • Naunton Wayne
    Naunton Wayne

    Actor (dead of night), dies in 69.

  • Avalin Khan

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Chanc Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 17th

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November 17, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 17, 1948:

  • Slovakia - Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day commemorating the beginning of the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
  • Life Day
  • International Students Day
  • R.C. Saints - Elisabeth of Hungary; Gregory of Tours; Hilda of Whitby; Hugh of Lincoln
  • Also see November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Observances on November 17, 1948:

  • World Philosophy Day [UNESCO]
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November 17, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 17, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 15th and November 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 17, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 17, 1948 was My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

November 17, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 17, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 15th and November 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Darling, My Darling

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November 17, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 17, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Les parents terribles

Les parents terribles

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Cocteau

Starring: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Yvonne de Bray, Marcel André

Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Charles Frend

Starring: John Mills, Derek Bond, Diana Churchill, Harold Warrender

Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Errol Flynn, Viveca Lindfors, Robert Douglas, Alan Hale

Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica

Starring: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri

Country: United States of America

3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Pedro Armendáriz, Harry Carey Jr., Ward Bond

Country: United States of America

November 17, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 17, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

Release year: 1948

Picture This

Picture This

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Stephen Herek

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

Saturday Night Jamboree

Saturday Night Jamboree

Release year: 1948

Lamp Unto My Feet

Lamp Unto My Feet

Release year: 1948

Starring: Wright King, Florida Friebus, Jonathan Gilmore, Edward Mulhare

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on November 17, 1948?

On November 17, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 17, 1948?

On November 17, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 17, 1948?

On November 17, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about November 17th?

November 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of November. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on November 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: following months of fighting, the syrian government forces take back control of tulul al-safa, south syria from isil.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi army seizes rawa from islamic state in iraq & the levant (isil). it was the last iraqi town that isil held.
  • 2016 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least ten people were killed in a car bomb attack in azaz, aleppo governorate.

Find out more about November 17th

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for November 1948?

November 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Wednesday November 17, 1948