What happened on Wednesday June 21, 1950?

About June 21st, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 21, 1950, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio achieved a significant career milestone by recording his 2,000th career hit. DiMaggio, playing for the New York Yankees, was one of the most celebrated players of his era, known for his exceptional batting skills and a legendary 56-game hitting streak in 1941. This achievement further solidified his status as one of baseball's greatest players and a key figure in the sport's golden age.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1950 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Nola by Les Paul
  • Popular movie: Panic in the Streets directed by Elia Kazan

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June 21, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1950:

  • Joe DiMaggio Reaches 2,000 Career Hit Milestone On June 21, 1950, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio achieved a significant career milestone by recording his 2,000th career hit. DiMaggio, playing for the New York Yankees, was one of the most celebrated players of his era, known for his exceptional batting skills and a legendary 56-game hitting streak in 1941. This achievement further solidified his status as one of baseball's greatest players and a key figure in the sport's golden age.

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June 21, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 21, 1950?


June 21, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1950 can also be written as 6/21/1950 in the US and as 21/6/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 21, 1950?


Famous people born on June 21, 1950:

  • Joey Kramer

    Founding drummer of the legendary rock band Aerosmith, known for his powerful drumming and contribution to the band's iconic sound.

  • Gérard Lanvin

    Renowned French actor who began his career selling trousers and became famous for his role as Coluche.

  • Anne Carson

    Prominent Canadian poet and academic known for her scholarly work and literary contributions.

  • Ghislaine Dunant
  • Jeanne Labrune

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June 21, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 21, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1950 was Nola by Les Paul, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

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June 21, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 21, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 21, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1950 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 1950 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 June 21, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 11:13 am and setting at 12:33 am.

The previous full moon was on May 31, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jun 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 1950?


Someone born on June 21, 1950 is:

74 years 10 months old,

or 898 months and 12 days old,

or 3906 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27345 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1950?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 21, 1950.

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