What happened on Wednesday November 24, 1948?

About November 24th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant political upheaval, Venezuelan President Rómulo Gallegos was ousted by a military junta, disrupting the country's democratic process.
  • Day of the week: November 24th, 1948 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: On a Slow Boat to China by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Whispering Smith directed by Leslie Fenton

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November 24, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 24, 1948:

  • Venezuelan Presidential Coup In a significant political upheaval, Venezuelan President Rómulo Gallegos was ousted by a military junta, disrupting the country's democratic process.
  • Ireland's Independence Referendum Ireland held a historic referendum to determine its political status and relationship with the United Kingdom, marking a significant moment in its path to full independence.
  • Bicycle Thieves Film Premiere The groundbreaking Italian neorealist film 'Bicycle Thieves' (Ladri di biciclette), directed by Vittorio De Sica and starring Lamberto Maggiorani, premiered in Italy, marking a significant moment in cinema history.
  • WAVE TV Channel 3 Launches in Louisville WAVE TV channel 3, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in Louisville, Kentucky, expanding local television media coverage in the region.

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November 24, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 24, 1948?


November 24, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 329th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 24, 1948 can also be written as 11/24/1948 in the US and as 24/11/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 24, 1948?


Famous people born on November 24, 1948:

  • Rudy Tomjanovich

    Legendary NBA player and coach for the Houston Rockets, known for leading the team to two consecutive NBA championships in 1994 and 1995.

  • René Mangin
  • Joe Howard (actor)
  • Spider Robinson

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November 24, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 24, 1948:

  • Anna Jarvis

    American mother of mother's day (born 1864).

Famous people who died in 1948

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November 24, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 24, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 22nd and November 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 24, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 1948 was On a Slow Boat to China by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 22nd and November 28th.

  1. - On a Slow Boat to China youtube
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November 24, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 24, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 24, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 24, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 24, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 01:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1948.

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How old is someone born on November 24, 1948?


Someone born on November 24, 1948 is:

76 years 5 months old,

or 917 months and 20 days old,

or 3990 weeks

or 27930 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 24, 1948?

There are 194 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 24, 1948?

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