Saturday December 25, 1948: on this day

December 25, 1948 was the 360th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 25, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 25, 1948, who was born and died on December 25, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 25, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Wake of the Red Witch, directed by Edward Ludwig), TV series (e.g. The Eyes Have It) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 25th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 25, 1948?


December 25, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 360th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1948 can also be written as 12/25/1948 in the US and as 25/12/1948 in UK and Europe.

December 25, 1948 in December 1948 calendar

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December 25, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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December 25, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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December 25, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 25, 1948 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 December 25, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:14 am and setting at 01:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 1949.

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Who was born on December 25, 1948?


Famous people born on December 25, 1948:

  • Noël Mamère

    French politician and journalist.

  • Barbara Mandrell

    American singer, television personality, and entertainer who was twice named entertainers of the year in 1980 and 1981.

  • Merry Clayton

    Renowned American soul and gospel singer known for her powerful vocals.

  • Noel Lee

    Founder of Monster Cable Products, known for audio and video cables.

  • Joel Santana

    Brazilian manager and footballer.

  • Kay Hymowitz

    American sociologist and writer.

  • Joel Natalino Santana

    Brazilian soccer coach.

  • Alia al Hussein

    Jordan (d. 1977).

  • Barbara Mandrell in Houston

    Texas, usa; singer/tv host (mandrell sisters).

  • Bernard Alane
  • 'Alia al-Husayn
  • Michele Faglia
  • Emanuel Mori
  • Andrea Nencini

Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:

  • Annie Lennox
    Annie Lennox

    Scottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.

  • Ingrid Betancourt
    Ingrid Betancourt

    Colombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.

  • Hanna Schygulla
    Hanna Schygulla

    Hanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.

  • Rod Serling
    Rod Serling

    American radio and television script writer.

  • Jimmy Buffett
    Jimmy Buffett

    American musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.

  • Quentin Crisp
    Quentin Crisp

    British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...

  • Fernand Gravey
    Fernand Gravey

    Belgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.

  • Ismail Merchant
    Ismail Merchant

    Director and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).

  • CCH Pounder
    CCH Pounder

    Guyana-born actress.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

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December 25, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 3 months old,

or 903 months and 3 days old,

or 3926 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27487 days old,

if you were born on December 25, 1948.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1948?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 25, 1948.

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December 25, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 25, 1948:

  • Carl Abrahamsson
  • Pompeu Fabra
  • Pietro Parenti
  • Gennaro Villani

What famous deaths happened on December 25th?

Famous deaths on December 25th:

  • W.C. Fields
    W.C. Fields

    Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.

  • Eartha Kitt
    Eartha Kitt

    Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

  • Dean Martin
    Dean Martin

    American actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    American actress and singer (b. 1906).

  • Charlie Chaplin
    Charlie Chaplin

    Actor (modern times), passes away in switzerland at 88.

  • Agnes Ayres
    Agnes Ayres

    Actress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.

  • Denver Pyle
    Denver Pyle

    American actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).

  • David Ryall
    David Ryall

    English actor (b. 1935).

  • Odester Chaplin

    Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.

  • Sircharles Spencer Chaplin

    Legendary silent film actor and filmmaker.

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December 25, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 25, 1948:

  • Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
  • Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
  • British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
  • Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.

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December 25, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 25, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Wake of the Red Witch

Wake of the Red Witch

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Edward Ludwig

Starring: John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara

Country: United States of America

Ladies of the Chorus

Ladies of the Chorus

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Phil Karlson

Starring: Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe, Rand Brooks, Nana Bryant

Country: United States of America

Spring in a Small Town

Spring in a Small Town

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Mu Fei

Starring: Chaoming Cui, Wei Li, Yu Shi, Wei Wei

Mela

Mela

Release year: 1948

Directed by: S.U. Sunny

Starring: Nargis, Dilip Kumar, Jeevan, Roopkamal

Mexican Hayride

Mexican Hayride

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Charles Barton

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Virginia Grey, Luba Malina

December 25, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 25, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

Release year: 1948

Picture This

Picture This

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Stephen Herek

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

NBC Presents

NBC Presents

Release year: 1948

Starring: Eva Condon, Andrew Duggan, Jean Shepherd, Nancy Coleman

Country: United States of America

Alice Pearce

Alice Pearce

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on December 25, 1948?

On December 25, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1948?

On December 25, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 25, 1948?

On December 25, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 25th?

December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
  • 2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for December 1948?

December 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1948 calendar looked like.

Saturday December 25, 1948