What happened on Saturday September 23, 1950?

Here's what happened on September 23, 1950:

• Korean War: Tragic Friendly Fire Incident at Hill 282 During the Korean War, a significant friendly fire incident occurred when US Mustang fighter planes accidentally bombed British military personnel on Hill 282 near Seongju, resulting in 17 British soldiers killed. This was the first US friendly-fire incident involving British troops since World War II, highlighting the chaos and confusion of battlefield operations.
• Patty Berg Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Patty Berg secured victory at the LPGA Sunset Hills Golf Open, demonstrating her skill and prominence in women's professional golf during the early 1950s.
• Baseball Record: Joe Astroth's Six RBIs in One Inning Philadelphia Athletics player Joe Astroth achieved a rare baseball feat by becoming the fourth player in history to record six runs batted in (RBIs) during a single inning, showcasing exceptional batting performance.

Events in 1950

September 23, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 23, 1950

Newspapers from Sep. 23, 1950

September 23, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 266th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 1950 can also be written as 9/23/1950 in the US and as 23/9/1950 in UK and Europe.

September 23, 1950 in September 1950 calendar

Famous people born on September 23, 1950:

• Scott Newman

  Son of legendary actor Paul Newman, Scott was a skilled skydiving instructor with over 500 jumps and worked as a stuntman.

• Alexandre Adler

  Prominent French journalist and historian specializing in geopolitical analysis of the former USSR and Middle East.

• Patrick Simpson-Jones
• Timothy J. Keller

Famous people born in 1950

Famous people born on September 23rd

Famous people died on September 23, 1950:

• Sam Barry

  American basketball coach and player (born in 1892).

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on September 23rd

September 23, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 1950 was Thinking of You by Don Cherry, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

1. Don Cherry - Thinking of You
2. Ralph Flanagan & His Orchestra - Nevertheless (I'm In Love with You)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 23, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 23, 1950 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 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 September 23, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:56 pm and setting at 03:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Sep 26, 1950.

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Your place in the Universe on September 23, 1950

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Someone born on September 23, 1950 is:

74 years 7 months old,

or 895 months and 21 days old,

or 3894 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27262 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 23, 1950?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 23, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 23, 1950.

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