Friday March 18, 1949: on this day

March 18, 1949 was the 77th day of the year 1949, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 18, 1949 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 18, 1949, who was born and died on March 18, 1949, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 1949, which were the most popular songs (ex. Forever and Ever by Perry Como), movies (e.g. The Green Promise, directed by William D. Russell), TV series (e.g. Roller Derby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 1949 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 18, 1949?


March 18, 1949 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1949 can also be written as 3/18/1949 in the US and as 18/3/1949 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 1949 in March 1949 calendar

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March 18, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1949:

  • Wgal tv channel 8 in lancaster, pa (nbc) begins broadcasting
  • Nato (north atlantic treaty organization) pact ratified.

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March 18, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 18, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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March 18, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1949 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 1949 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 18, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 10:01 pm and setting at 08:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1949.

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Who was born on March 18, 1949?


Famous people born on March 18, 1949:

  • Alex Higgins

    Northern irish snooker player (born 1949).

  • Ase Kleveland

    Norwegian singer and actress known for her contributions to the music industry.

  • Rodrigo Rato

    Spanish politician and former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund.

  • Starr Danias in New York City

    New york, usa: ballerina (turning point).

  • Michael Hartl

    German singer who is part of a duo called "marianne and michael", which includes his wife.

  • Hannu Siitonen

    Finnish javelin thrower.

  • Bertha Gilkey

    American activist (d. 2014.

  • Patrick Duffy

    Actor.

  • Stuart Rose

    Businessman.

  • Alex "Hurricane"

    Higgins, irish snooker player (two time world-champion).

  • Carlos Liscano
  • Jacques Secrétin
  • Lluis Bruguera
  • Ramón Bóveda
  • Franco Del Campo
  • Eugenio Masciari

Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:

  • Adam Levine
    Adam Levine

    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Lily Collins
    Lily Collins

    Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.

  • Queen Latifah
    Queen Latifah

    Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.

  • Dane Cook
    Dane Cook

    Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.

  • Sophia Myles
    Sophia Myles

    Sophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.

  • Luc Besson
    Luc Besson

    French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...

  • Brad Dourif
    Brad Dourif

    Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara

    American singer, actress, and composer.

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March 18, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 1 month old,

or 901 months and 1 day old,

or 3918 weeks

or 27426 days old,

if you were born on March 18, 1949.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 1949?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 18, 1949.

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March 18, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 1949:

  • Walther Lucht
  • Gyula Strausz

What famous deaths happened on March 18th?

Famous deaths on March 18th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fess Parker
    Fess Parker

    American actor and businessman (b. 1924).

  • Michael Attwell
    Michael Attwell

    British actor (born 1943).

  • Lauritz Melchior
    Lauritz Melchior

    Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.

  • Barbara Bates
    Barbara Bates

    American singer and actress (d. 1969).

  • Adden Fleming

    Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.

  • Lianni Chen

    Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Suhaas Gupta

    Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.

  • Elliannah Brown

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

  • Mayukha Patel

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 18th

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March 18, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 18, 1949:

  • Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
  • Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
  • United States - National Biodiesel Day
  • Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera

Saints celebrated on March 18, 1949:

  • Saint Edward (d.978)
  • Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
  • Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
  • Saint Anselm
  • Saint Salvator
  • Saint Narcissus
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March 18, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 18, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1949 was Forever and Ever by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

March 18, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Forever and Ever
  2. - A - You're Adorable (The Alphabet Song)
  3. - Cruising Down the River
  4. - Forever and Ever

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March 18, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 18, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Green Promise

The Green Promise

Release year: 1949

Directed by: William D. Russell

Starring: Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Robert Paige, Natalie Wood

Rimfire

Rimfire

Release year: 1949

Directed by: B. Reeves Eason

Starring: James Millican, Mary Beth Hughes, Reed Hadley, Henry Hull

Outpost in Morocco

Outpost in Morocco

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Robert Florey

Starring: George Raft, Marie Windsor, Akim Tamiroff, John Litel

Impact

Impact

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Arthur Lubin

Starring: Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn, Helen Walker

Country: United States of America

The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Thorold Dickinson

Starring: Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans, Yvonne Mitchell, Ronald Howard

March 18, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 18, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Roller Derby

Roller Derby

Release year: 1949

Think Fast

Think Fast

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Bridget Stokes

Masters of Magic

Masters of Magic

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Anthony Stephens

Casper

Casper

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Admiral Broadway Revue

The Admiral Broadway Revue

Release year: 1949

Written by:

Starring: Sid Caesar, Mary McCarty, Imogene Coca, Marge Champion

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Who was the US President on March 18, 1949?

On March 18, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1949?

On March 18, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 18, 1949?

On March 18, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 18th?

March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),

Find out more about March 18th

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What happened in 1949?

1949 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
  • 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
  • Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio

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What was the calendar for March 1949?

March 1949 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.

Discover how March 1949 calendar looked like.

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