What happened on Tuesday July 25, 1950?

About July 25th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Task Force Smith, consisting of two companies from the U.S. Army First Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, departed from the U.S. base in Kyushu, Japan, and arrived near Pusan, South Korea. These troops became the first American ground forces to be deployed in the Korean War, marking a critical escalation of U.S. military involvement in the conflict.
  • Day of the week: July 25th, 1950 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Play a Simple Melody by Gary Crosby & Friend (Bing Crosby)
  • Popular movie: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye directed by Gordon Douglas

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July 25, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 25, 1950:

  • First U.S. Ground Troops Deployed in Korean War Task Force Smith, consisting of two companies from the U.S. Army First Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, departed from the U.S. base in Kyushu, Japan, and arrived near Pusan, South Korea. These troops became the first American ground forces to be deployed in the Korean War, marking a critical escalation of U.S. military involvement in the conflict.
  • First Mobile Army Surgical Hospital Activated in Korea The 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) was activated in South Korea, with medical personnel transported from Sasebo to Pusan and established in Taejon. This unit represented a revolutionary approach to battlefield medical care, providing rapid, mobile surgical support to wounded soldiers during the Korean War.
  • Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act U.S. President Harry S. Truman signed the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act, a significant milestone in Puerto Rico's political development. The act granted Puerto Rico the authority to establish its own government for local matters, marking an important step in the territory's governance and self-determination.
  • Asteroid Discovery at Goethe Link Observatory The Goethe Link Observatory in Indiana successfully discovered asteroid #1799 Koussevitzky, adding to the astronomical catalog of known celestial bodies.

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July 25, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 25, 1950?


July 25, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 206th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 25, 1950 can also be written as 7/25/1950 in the US and as 25/7/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 25, 1950?


Famous people born on July 25, 1950:

  • Robert Lecou

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July 25, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 25, 1950:

  • Olle Ericsson
  • Elisabeth Langgässer

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July 25, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 25, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 25, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 25, 1950 was Play a Simple Melody by Gary Crosby & Friend (Bing Crosby), according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

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July 25, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 25th is Leo.

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July 25, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 25, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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July 25, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 25, 1950 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 25, 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 July 25, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 05:41 pm and setting at 02:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on July 25, 1950?


Someone born on July 25, 1950 is:

74 years 9 months old,

or 897 months and 19 days old,

or 3903 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27322 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 25, 1950?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 25, 1950?

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