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see horoscope and birth chart for December 18, 1948What happened on Saturday December 18, 1948?
About December 18th, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: Indonesia held its second national political election, a significant milestone in the young nation's democratic development following its independence from Dutch colonial rule. This election was crucial in establishing democratic processes and political representation.
- Day of the week: December 18th, 1948 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Wake of the Red Witch directed by Edward Ludwig
More about December 18th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on December 18th, 1948.
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December 18, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 18, 1948:
- Indonesia's Second Political Election Indonesia held its second national political election, a significant milestone in the young nation's democratic development following its independence from Dutch colonial rule. This election was crucial in establishing democratic processes and political representation.
- Murder of Janet Fay by Honeymoon Killers Janet Fay was brutally murdered by Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, known as the 'Honeymoon Killers', in a shocking crime that would later become infamous in criminal history. The couple targeted and killed lonely women through personal advertisements, with Fay being one of their victims.
- WDSU TV Channel 6 Begins Broadcasting in New Orleans WDSU-TV, channel 6 in New Orleans, Louisiana, launched its first broadcast as an NBC affiliate. This event marked an important moment in the expansion of television broadcasting in the southern United States during the early era of television.
December 18, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 18, 1948?
December 18, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 353rd day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 18, 1948 can also be written as 12/18/1948 in the US and as 18/12/1948 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 18, 1948?
Famous people born on December 18, 1948:
- Edmund Kemper
Notorious American serial killer known for murdering multiple victims in California during the 1970s.
- Laurent Voulzy
Renowned French singer-songwriter known for his significant contributions to French pop music.
- George Johnson
Professional basketball player who played for multiple NBA teams including the Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs.
- Mimmo Paladino
Prominent Italian contemporary artist known for his significant contributions to the Transavanguardia movement.
December 18, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 18, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 18, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 18, 1948 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 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 December 18, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 10:23 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 1949.
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Your place in the Universe on December 18, 1948
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Someone born on December 18, 1948 is:
76 years 4 months old,
or 916 months and 26 days old,
or 3986 weeks and 4 days old,
or 27906 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1948?
There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 18, 1948.
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