What happened on Friday January 18, 1952?

About January 18th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Harry S. Truman and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill convened a diplomatic meeting in the White House Cabinet Room at 3:10 p.m. to discuss post-World War II geopolitical strategies and international relations during the early Cold War period.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 1952 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Be My Life's Companion by Mills Brothers
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

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January 18, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1952:

  • Truman-Churchill White House Meeting President Harry S. Truman and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill convened a diplomatic meeting in the White House Cabinet Room at 3:10 p.m. to discuss post-World War II geopolitical strategies and international relations during the early Cold War period.
  • Death of Curly Howard Curly Howard, a legendary comedic actor and one of the iconic members of the comedy troupe The Three Stooges, passed away. Known for his distinctive high-pitched voice, physical comedy, and memorable catchphrases, Curly was a pioneering figure in slapstick comedy who significantly influenced American humor in the mid-20th century.

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January 18, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 18, 1952?


January 18, 1952 was a Friday and it was the 18th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1952 can also be written as 1/18/1952 in the US and as 18/1/1952 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1952 in January 1952 calendar

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Who was born on January 18, 1952?


Famous people born on January 18, 1952:

  • Michael Behe

    Prominent biochemist known for his controversial work on intelligent design theory and critique of evolutionary mechanisms.

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January 18, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1952:

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    Famous American comedian and actor, best known as a member of the iconic comedy trio The Three Stooges, who revolutionized slapstick comedy...

  • Ange-Marie Hiral
  • Jonas Staugaitis

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January 18, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 18, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1952 was Be My Life's Companion by Mills Brothers, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Be My Life's Companion youtube
  2. - Tiger Rag youtube
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January 18, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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January 18, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1952 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 10:24 pm and setting at 10:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 1952.

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How old is someone born on January 18, 1952?


Someone born on January 18, 1952 is:

73 years 3 months old,

or 879 months and 5 days old,

or 3822 weeks and 5 days old,

or 26759 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 1952?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1952?

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