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see horoscope and birth chart for July 24, 1948What happened on Saturday July 24, 1948?
About July 24th, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: The Soviet Union initiates a blockade of West Berlin, cutting off land and rail access to the western sectors of the city, escalating tensions in the early stages of the Cold War.
- Day of the week: July 24th, 1948 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: It's Magic by Dick Haymes
- Popular movie: Aag directed by Raj Kapoor
More about July 24th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on July 24th, 1948.
Table of contents
- July 24, 1948: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 24, 1948?
- Who was born on July 24, 1948?
- July 24, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
- July 24, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
- July 24, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 24, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 24, 1948?
- Back in 1948
July 24, 1948: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 24, 1948:
- Soviet Blockade of Berlin Begins The Soviet Union initiates a blockade of West Berlin, cutting off land and rail access to the western sectors of the city, escalating tensions in the early stages of the Cold War.
- Marvin the Martian Debuts Marvin the Martian, an iconic Looney Tunes character known for his distinctive space-themed appearance and comedic interactions, makes his first appearance in a Warner Bros. cartoon.
- Oil Fire in Naantali Harbor A significant oil fire erupts in the harbor of Naantali, Finland, causing potential environmental and economic disruption.
- Tragic Baseball Team Crash Four players from the Duluth Minn Dukes, a Class C farm team of the St. Louis Cardinals, tragically lose their lives in an aviation accident.
July 24, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 24, 1948?
July 24, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 206th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 24, 1948 can also be written as 7/24/1948 in the US and as 24/7/1948 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 24, 1948?
Famous people born on July 24, 1948:
- Marc Racicot
Marc Racicot is an American politician who served as the 21st Governor of Montana from 1993 to 2001.
- Silvana Sciarra
- Bruno Inzitari
July 24, 1948: What famous people died on that day?
July 24, 1948: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 24, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 24, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 1948 was It's Magic by Dick Haymes, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.
- Dick Haymes - It's Magic
- Three Suns - I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
- Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra (Vocal Sons of Pioneers) - Cool Water
July 24, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 24, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 24, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 24, 1948 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:10 pm and setting at 09:54 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1948.
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Your place in the Universe on July 24, 1948
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Someone born on July 24, 1948 is:
76 years 8 months old,
or 920 months and 30 days old,
or 4004 weeks and 4 days old,
or 28032 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 1948?
There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 1948?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 24, 1948.
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Back in 1948
