What happened on Tuesday March 21, 1950?

About March 21st, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant fire erupted in New Orleans, Louisiana, causing extensive damage to the city's infrastructure and property. This event highlighted the ongoing challenges of urban fire safety and disaster management in mid-20th century American cities.
  • Day of the week: March 21st, 1950 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked A Cake by Georgia Gibbs
  • Popular movie: Cheaper by the Dozen directed by Walter Lang

More about March 21st, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on March 21st, 1950.

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March 21, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 1950:

  • Great Fire of New Orleans A significant fire erupted in New Orleans, Louisiana, causing extensive damage to the city's infrastructure and property. This event highlighted the ongoing challenges of urban fire safety and disaster management in mid-20th century American cities.
  • Birth of Roger Hodgson, Supertramp Vocalist Roger Hodgson was born in London, England, who would later become the lead vocalist and co-founder of the iconic rock band Supertramp. Known for his distinctive voice and songwriting, Hodgson would contribute to hit songs like 'Breakfast in America' and 'It's Raining Again', helping define the progressive rock sound of the 1970s and early 1980s.

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

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What day of the week was March 21, 1950?


March 21, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 80th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 1950 can also be written as 3/21/1950 in the US and as 21/3/1950 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 1950 in March 1950 calendar

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Who was born on March 21, 1950?


Famous people born on March 21, 1950:

  • Sergey Lavrov

    Long-serving Russian Foreign Minister who has been a key figure in Russian diplomacy and international relations since 2004.

  • Roger Hodgson

    Founding member of the progressive rock band Supertramp, known for his distinctive voice and songwriting.

  • Peter Banks

    English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947).

  • Ron Oden

    American minister and politician, 19th mayor of palm springs.

  • Sergej Viktorovič Lavrov
  • Cho Yong-pil
  • Elena Firsova

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Famous people born on March 21st

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March 21, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 1950:

  • Antonio Bareggi
  • Lottie Briscoe
  • Ralph Church

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on March 21st

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March 21, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 21, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 1950 was If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked A Cake by Georgia Gibbs, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked A Cake youtube
  2. - Go to Sleep, Go to Sleep, Go to Sleep youtube
  3. - Peter Cottontail youtube
  4. - Dearie youtube
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March 21, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st is Aries.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 21, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 10:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 1950.

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How old is someone born on March 21, 1950?


Someone born on March 21, 1950 is:

75 years 1 month old,

or 901 months and 23 days old,

or 3921 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27448 days old,

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

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 21st 2026.

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

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

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