What happened on Saturday January 19, 1952?

About January 19th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) approved allowing black participants, marking a crucial step towards racial integration in professional sports during the early Civil Rights era.
  • Day of the week: January 19th, 1952 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Be My Life's Companion by Mills Brothers
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

More about January 19th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on January 19th, 1952.

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January 19, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 19, 1952:

  • PGA Desegregation Milestone The Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) approved allowing black participants, marking a crucial step towards racial integration in professional sports during the early Civil Rights era.
  • Al Capone's Birth Al Capone, one of the most infamous gangsters in American history, was born in Brooklyn, New York. During the Prohibition era, he became a notorious criminal who built a massive criminal empire through bootlegging, gambling, and other illegal activities.
  • NFL Acquires New York Yanks The National Football League (NFL) took control of the New York Yanks, a significant administrative move in the league's early development and expansion strategy.
  • David Patrick Kelly Birth David Patrick Kelly, an American actor known for his distinctive roles in film and television, was born on this date. He would later become recognized for memorable performances in movies like 'The Warriors' and 'Commando'.
  • Yaghan People's Kipa Festival The Yaghan indigenous people of Tierra del Fuego island in South America celebrated their traditional Kipa Festival, an important cultural event designed to strengthen community bonds and preserve their unique heritage.

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January 19, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 19, 1952?


January 19, 1952 was a Saturday and it was the 19th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 1952 can also be written as 1/19/1952 in the US and as 19/1/1952 in UK and Europe.

January 19, 1952 in January 1952 calendar

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Who was born on January 19, 1952?


Famous people born on January 19, 1952:

  • Dewey Bunnell

    Member of the iconic soft rock band America, known for hits like 'A Horse with No Name'.

  • Memona Hintermann
  • Robledo Puch

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January 19, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 19, 1952:

  • Massimiliano Eugenio d'Asburgo-Lorena
  • Walter Tennyson Swingle
  • Giuseppe de Finetti
  • Sunao Tawara

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January 19, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 19, 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 19, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 19, 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 19, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 19th 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 19, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 19, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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January 19, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 19, 1952 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 19, 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 19, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:29 pm and setting at 10:59 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 19, 1952?


Someone born on January 19, 1952 is:

73 years 4 months old,

or 880 months and 18 days old,

or 3828 weeks and 6 days old,

or 26802 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 19, 1952?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 19, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 19, 1952.

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