What happened on Tuesday March 18, 1952?

About March 18th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Korean War, Communist forces launched a significant offensive operation, continuing the prolonged conflict between United Nations forces and Communist troops from North Korea and China. This military engagement represented another critical moment in the ongoing struggle for territorial control and ideological supremacy on the Korean Peninsula.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1952 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: I'll Walk Alone by Don Cornell
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

More about March 18th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on March 18th, 1952.

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March 18, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1952:

  • Korean War: Communist Offensive Operations During the Korean War, Communist forces launched a significant offensive operation, continuing the prolonged conflict between United Nations forces and Communist troops from North Korea and China. This military engagement represented another critical moment in the ongoing struggle for territorial control and ideological supremacy on the Korean Peninsula.
  • Medical Innovation: First Plastic Lens for Cataract Surgery In a groundbreaking medical advancement, surgeons in Philadelphia successfully fitted the first plastic intraocular lens for cataract patients, marking a significant milestone in ophthalmological treatment. This innovation would eventually revolutionize cataract surgery, providing patients with a more durable and effective alternative to traditional surgical methods.

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

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What day of the week was March 18, 1952?


March 18, 1952 was a Tuesday and it was the 78th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1952 can also be written as 3/18/1952 in the US and as 18/3/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1952?


Famous people born on March 18, 1952:

  • Mike Webster

    Legendary NFL center who played primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers, considered one of the greatest centers in NFL history and inducted...

  • Pat Eddery

    Champion Irish horse racing jockey who won 14 British Classic races and was champion jockey nine times.

  • Michaela May
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  • Salomé Zourabichvili

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


Famous people died on March 18, 1952:

  • Liborio Salomi

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March 18, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 17th and March 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1952 was I'll Walk Alone by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

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  2. - Forgive Me youtube
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March 18, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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

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

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


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The moon phase on March 18, 1952 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 12:59 am and setting at 10:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 11, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1952.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1952?


Someone born on March 18, 1952 is:

73 years 1 month old,

or 877 months and 5 days old,

or 3814 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26699 days old,

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

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 18, 1952.

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