What happened on Thursday November 25, 1948?

About November 25th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: KING-TV in Seattle, Washington, made broadcasting history by conducting the first television telecast in the Pacific Northwest, marking a significant milestone in regional media and communication technology.
  • Day of the week: November 25th, 1948 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: On a Slow Boat to China by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Whispering Smith directed by Leslie Fenton

More about November 25th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on November 25th, 1948.

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November 25, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 25, 1948:

  • KING-TV Launches First Pacific Northwest Telecast KING-TV in Seattle, Washington, made broadcasting history by conducting the first television telecast in the Pacific Northwest, marking a significant milestone in regional media and communication technology.
  • Operation Lot Strengthens Israel's Negev Control Operation Lot concluded with its main objectives accomplished, significantly strengthening Israel's strategic hold on the Negev desert. Israeli forces successfully captured key strategic positions, enhancing territorial control and military positioning in the region.
  • West Coast Longshore Strike Ends The extensive Longshore strike on the west coast of the United States concluded after nearly three months of labor tension. Workers accepted a 15-cent hourly pay raise, marking a significant resolution to the prolonged industrial dispute and demonstrating the power of collective bargaining.
  • Lou Boudreau Wins AL MVP Award Lou Boudreau of the Cleveland Indians was named Major League Baseball's Most Valuable Player for the American League, recognizing his exceptional performance and leadership during the 1948 season.
  • Fort Funston Coastal Gun Removal Military infrastructure at Fort Funston underwent modernization as its 16-inch coastal guns were systematically removed, reflecting post-World War II changes in coastal defense strategies.

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

LIFE Magazine

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November 25, 1948: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Cardinals - Detroit Lions : 28 - 14
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What day of the week was November 25, 1948?


November 25, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 330th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 25, 1948 can also be written as 11/25/1948 in the US and as 25/11/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 25, 1948?


Famous people born on November 25, 1948:

  • Jacques Dupuis

    Prominent Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th deputy premier of Quebec, playing a significant role in provincial politics.

  • Jun Ichikawa

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


Famous people died on November 25, 1948:

  • Kanbun Uechi

    Japanese martial artist, founded uechi-ryū (b. 1877).

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November 25, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 25, 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 25, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 25th 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 25, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on November 25, 1948 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 25, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:46 am and setting at 02:11 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 25, 1948?


Someone born on November 25, 1948 is:

76 years 5 months old,

or 917 months and 8 days old,

or 3988 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27918 days old,

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

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 25th 2025.

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

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

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