What happened on Monday January 24, 1949?

About January 24th, 1949, in brief:

  • Historical events: France officially announced its de facto recognition of the State of Israel, marking a significant diplomatic milestone in the early years of Israel's statehood. This recognition was crucial in establishing international legitimacy for the newly formed nation following its declaration of independence in 1948.
  • Day of the week: January 24th, 1949 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Cruising Down The River by Blue Barron & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Judge directed by Elmer Clifton

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January 24, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 24, 1949:

  • France Recognizes Israel France officially announced its de facto recognition of the State of Israel, marking a significant diplomatic milestone in the early years of Israel's statehood. This recognition was crucial in establishing international legitimacy for the newly formed nation following its declaration of independence in 1948.
  • Treason Trial of 'Axis Sally' Begins The treason trial of Mildred Gillars, known as 'Axis Sally', commenced in Washington, D.C. Gillars was an American broadcaster who made propaganda radio broadcasts for Nazi Germany during World War II, potentially aiding enemy morale and undermining U.S. military efforts.

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January 24, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 24, 1949?


January 24, 1949 was a Monday and it was the 24th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1949 can also be written as 1/24/1949 in the US and as 24/1/1949 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 1949 in January 1949 calendar

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Who was born on January 24, 1949?


Famous people born on January 24, 1949:

  • John Belushi

    Iconic American comedian and actor known for Saturday Night Live and films like Animal House and The Blues Brothers.

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January 24, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 24, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 24, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1949 was Cruising Down The River by Blue Barron & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

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January 24, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 24, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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January 24, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 24, 1949 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 1949 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 January 24, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:41 am and setting at 01:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 1949.

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How old is someone born on January 24, 1949?


Someone born on January 24, 1949 is:

76 years 3 months old,

or 915 months and 20 days old,

or 3981 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27869 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 1949?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 24, 1949.

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