Saturday November 20, 1948: on this day

November 20, 1948 was the 325th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 20, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 20, 1948, who was born and died on November 20, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 20, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark), movies (e.g. Les parents terribles, directed by Jean Cocteau), TV series (e.g. The Eyes Have It) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 20th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 20, 1948?


November 20, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 325th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1948 can also be written as 11/20/1948 in the US and as 20/11/1948 in UK and Europe.

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November 20, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 20, 1948:

  • Us balloon reaches height of 42.7 km
  • Geoffrey b. orbell rediscovers the takahē, last seen 50 years previously, near lake te anau, new zealand.

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November 20, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 20, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on November 20th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 20, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 20, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 07:50 pm and setting at 11:44 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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Who was born on November 20, 1948?


Famous people born on November 20, 1948:

  • Richard Masur
    Richard Masur

    American actor and director.

  • Leyli Afshar

    Iranian author known for her insightful novels and essays.

  • Barbara Hendricks

    American-swedish soprano and actress.

  • Clemie Simmons

    Clemie Simmons is a renowned American musician known for her contributions to the blues and jazz genres.

  • Alveda Renfroe

    Alveda Renfroe is an American educator and administrator who has served in various leadership roles in the field of education.

  • Deolinda Silva

    Acclaimed author known for her poignant novels and insightful essays.

  • Rahim Moazzen-Zadeh

    Iranian journalist and political analyst.

  • Leland Yee

    Leland Yee is a former California State Senator known for his work on gun control and environmental issues.

  • Carmelo Lissoni

    Italian journalist and writer known for his political commentary.

  • John R. Bolton

    American lawyer and diplomat, 25th united states ambassador to the united nations.

  • Park Chul-soo

    South korean director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1948).

  • Gunnar Nilsson

    Swedish race car driver (b. 1948).

  • Kenjiro Shinozuka

    Japanese race car driver.

  • Richard Masur in New York City

    New york, usa.

  • Samuel E Wright in Camden

    South carolina, usa; actor ("enos, ball four").

  • Claude Dourthe
  • Alfiero Agostinelli

Whose famous birthday is on November 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 20th:

  • Bo Derek
    Bo Derek

    American actress who earned $35,000 and gained a reputation for being the epitome beauty with her perfect 5'4" figure in "10".

  • Sean Young
    Sean Young

    American actress who has appeared onscreen since 1977.

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Veronica Hamel
    Veronica Hamel

    American producer and actress.

  • Estelle Parsons
    Estelle Parsons

    American actress and award-winning actress.

  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

  • Nadine Velazquez
    Nadine Velazquez

    American model and actress.

  • Tusshar Kapoor
    Tusshar Kapoor

    Indian bollywood actor and producer.

  • Dan Byrd
    Dan Byrd

    American actor.

  • Judy Canova
    Judy Canova

    American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

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November 20, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 4 months old,

or 904 months and 8 days old,

or 3931 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27522 days old,

if you were born on November 20, 1948.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 1948?

There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 20, 1948.

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November 20, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on November 20th?

Famous deaths on November 20th:

  • Keith Michell
    Keith Michell

    Adelaide, south australia -- actor (6 wives of henry viii).

  • Lynn Bari
    Lynn Bari

    Roanoke (virginia) -- actress (connie detective wife earthbound).

  • Queen Alexandra
    Queen Alexandra

    The united kingdom (born 1844).

  • Odesser Tolstoy

    Odesser Tolstoy was a Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his epic novels 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina'.

  • Brezlyn Tolstoy

    Brezlyn Tolstoy was a renowned Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his epic novels 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina', which...

  • Brayli Tolstoy

    Brayli Tolstoy was a renowned Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his epic novels 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina'.

  • Leo Tolstoy

    Russian writer, novelist and philosopher, he is a historical and renowned author.

  • Bettymae Klenck

    Olympic gold medalist swimmer known for her record-breaking performances.

  • Marqual Tolstoy

    Russian writer, philosopher, and political thinker, best known for his novels 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina'.

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November 20, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 20, 1948:

  • Church of England - Edmund the Martyr
  • Brazil - Zumbi Day (since 1978)
  • United Kingdom - wedding day of Queen Elizabeth II (1947), official flag day
  • Mexico - Anniversary of the Revolution (1910)
  • UNICEF - Universal Children's Day
  • Transgender Day of Remembrance (since 1999) [1]
  • Vietnam - Teacher's Day (Ngay nha giáo Vi?t Nam)

Observances on November 20, 1948:

  • Africa Industrialization Day
  • World Children's Day
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November 20, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 20, 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 20, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1948 was My Darling, My Darling by Doris Day & Buddy Clark, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

November 20, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 20, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 15th and November 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Darling, My Darling

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November 20, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 20, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Les parents terribles

Les parents terribles

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Cocteau

Starring: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Yvonne de Bray, Marcel André

Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Charles Frend

Starring: John Mills, Derek Bond, Diana Churchill, Harold Warrender

Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Errol Flynn, Viveca Lindfors, Robert Douglas, Alan Hale

Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica

Starring: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri

Country: United States of America

3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Pedro Armendáriz, Harry Carey Jr., Ward Bond

Country: United States of America

November 20, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 20, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

Release year: 1948

Picture This

Picture This

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Stephen Herek

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

Saturday Night Jamboree

Saturday Night Jamboree

Release year: 1948

Lamp Unto My Feet

Lamp Unto My Feet

Release year: 1948

Starring: Wright King, Florida Friebus, Jonathan Gilmore, Edward Mulhare

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on November 20, 1948?

On November 20, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 20, 1948?

On November 20, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 20, 1948?

On November 20, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about November 20th?

November 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of November. 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 November 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - November 2018, kabul attack: at least 50 people were killed and 83 more injured in a suicide bombing at a mawlid gathering, kabul, afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Economy of the united states: a lawsuit is filed by the u.s. department of justice to stop the merger of at&t & time warner.
  • 2016 - An attack by insurgent groups from muse, shan state on tatmadaw checkpoints and police outposts in tatmadaw has resulted in at least 8 deaths and over a dozen injuries. according to the state counselor's office, the attack was carried out by the kachin independence army (ta'ang national liberation army), myanmar national democratic alliance army (mnda) and other insurgent groups.

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for November 1948?

November 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1948 calendar looked like.

Saturday November 20, 1948