What happened on Thursday March 25, 1948?

About March 25th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 25, 1948, meteorologists achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully predicting a tornado's path and location at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. This forecast was made possible through innovative methods developed by Air Force forecasters following a tornado event just five days earlier. The successful prediction marked a significant advancement in meteorological science, demonstrating the potential for anticipating and preparing for severe weather events.
  • Day of the week: March 25th, 1948 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Now is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song) by Buddy Clark
  • Popular movie: The Noose Hangs High directed by Charles Barton

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March 25, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 25, 1948:

  • First Successful Tornado Forecast at Tinker Air Force Base On March 25, 1948, meteorologists achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully predicting a tornado's path and location at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. This forecast was made possible through innovative methods developed by Air Force forecasters following a tornado event just five days earlier. The successful prediction marked a significant advancement in meteorological science, demonstrating the potential for anticipating and preparing for severe weather events.
  • World Premiere of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House On March 25, 1948, the beloved comedy film 'Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House' had its world premiere at the prestigious Astor Theatre in New York City. The film, starring Cary Grant and Myrna Loy, was a lighthearted exploration of suburban home ownership and the comedic challenges of building a dream home, resonating with post-World War II American audiences.

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March 25, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 25, 1948?


March 25, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 85th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 1948 can also be written as 3/25/1948 in the US and as 25/3/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 25, 1948?


Famous people born on March 25, 1948:

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


Famous people died on March 25, 1948:

  • Paul Nitsche
  • Vittorio Novarese

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March 25, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 25, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 22nd and March 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 25, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 1948 was Now is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song) by Buddy Clark, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on March 25, 1948 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 25, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:05 pm and setting at 06:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1948.

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How old is someone born on March 25, 1948?


Someone born on March 25, 1948 is:

77 years 1 month old,

or 925 months and 19 days old,

or 4024 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28174 days old,

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

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 25th 2026.

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

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

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