What happened on Thursday April 22, 1948?

Here's what happened on April 22, 1948:

• Capture of Haifa during Arab-Israeli War During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the strategic port city of Haifa was captured from Arab forces, marking a significant moment in the conflict preceding Israel's independence. The battle resulted in massive demographic shifts, with the majority of the city's Arab population displaced.
• WTVR Television Channel 6 Launches WTVR TV channel 6, a CBS affiliate, began broadcasting in Richmond, Virginia, contributing to the expansion of television media in the post-World War II era.

Events in 1948

April 22, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 22, 1948

Newspapers from Apr. 22, 1948

April 22, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 113th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1948 can also be written as 4/22/1948 in the US and as 22/4/1948 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1948 in April 1948 calendar

Famous people born on April 22, 1948:

• Paul Loridant
• Luigi Maria Burruano

Famous people born in 1948

Famous people born on April 22nd

Famous people died on April 22, 1948:

• Prosper Montagné

Famous people who died in 1948

Famous people who died on April 22nd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 22, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 22, 1948 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:54 pm and setting at 05:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 25, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1948.

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Your place in the Universe on April 22, 1948

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Someone born on April 22, 1948 is:

77 years and 22 days old,

or 924 months and 22 days old,

or 4020 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28146 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1948?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 22, 1948.

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