What happened on Thursday November 18, 1948?

About November 18th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: US Economic Cooperation Administration head Paul G. Hoffman announced emergency measures to provide critical food assistance for 11 million Chinese, highlighting the United States' humanitarian efforts in the aftermath of World War II and the Chinese Civil War.
  • Day of the week: November 18th, 1948 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark
  • Popular movie: Les parents terribles directed by Jean Cocteau

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November 18, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 18, 1948:

  • US Food Aid to China during Post-War Crisis US Economic Cooperation Administration head Paul G. Hoffman announced emergency measures to provide critical food assistance for 11 million Chinese, highlighting the United States' humanitarian efforts in the aftermath of World War II and the Chinese Civil War.
  • Severe Snowstorm in Nebraska A dramatic weather event struck Nebraska, with rain rapidly transforming into heavy wet snow accompanied by high winds. The storm deposited an extraordinary thirty inches of snow, creating challenging conditions for local residents and potentially disrupting transportation and daily life.

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November 18, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 18, 1948?


November 18, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1948 can also be written as 11/18/1948 in the US and as 18/11/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 18, 1948?


Famous people born on November 18, 1948:

  • Andrea Marcovicci
    Andrea Marcovicci

    Acclaimed American singer, actress, and cabaret performer known for her sophisticated interpretations of classic songs and roles in film and...

  • Jack Tatum

    Legendary Oakland Raiders defensive back known for his powerful and controversial playing style, who won Super Bowl championships and was a...

  • Ana Mendieta

    Pioneering Cuban-American artist renowned for her groundbreaking performance art, earth-body works, and feminist artistic expressions...

  • Alain Planet

    French Catholic priest who served as Bishop of Carcassonne, contributing to the religious leadership in southern France.

  • Paul Mockapetris
  • Frances Fyfield
  • Joe Corrigan
  • Oleg Rudnov

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November 18, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 18, 1948:

  • Frédéric Lazard

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November 18, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 18, 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 18, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 1948 was My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

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November 18, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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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 18, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 18, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 18, 1948 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 18, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:48 pm and setting at 09:58 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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How old is someone born on November 18, 1948?


Someone born on November 18, 1948 is:

76 years 5 months old,

or 917 months and 15 days old,

or 3989 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27925 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 1948?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 18, 1948?

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