Wednesday October 27, 1948: on this day

October 27, 1948 was the 301st day of the year 1948, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 27, 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 October 27, 1948, who was born and died on October 27, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 27, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. Buttons and Bows by Dinning Sisters), movies (e.g. Joan of Arc, directed by Victor Fleming), TV series (e.g. Welcome Aboard) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 27th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 27, 1948?


October 27, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 301st day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1948 can also be written as 10/27/1948 in the US and as 27/10/1948 in UK and Europe.

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October 27, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 27, 1948:

  • Israel recaptures nizzanim in the negev.
  • Ecological disaster in donora, pennsylvania.

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October 27, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 27, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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October 27, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 27, 1948 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 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 October 27, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 12:29 am and setting at 03:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 1948.

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Who was born on October 27, 1948?


Famous people born on October 27, 1948:

  • Kevin Borich

    New zealand-australian guitarist and songwriter.

  • Byron Allred

    Logan, utah -- rocker (steve miller band).

  • Françoise Hemeryck
  • Tom Jackson
  • Yves Triantafyllos
  • José Miguel Wisnik
  • Rick Fisher
  • Rex Morgan
  • Gianni Nazzaro
  • Maurizio Turone
  • Bernie Wrightson
  • Leonardo Coen

Whose famous birthday is on October 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 27th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • John Cleese
    John Cleese

    British actor best known for his "monty python", zany and inventive troupe.

  • Michel Galabru
    Michel Galabru

    Francoise stage and film actor who appeared in more than 200 movies and worked alongside such renowned directors bertrand blier and...

  • Roberto Benigni
    Roberto Benigni

    Italian actor.

  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas

    Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

  • Ruby Dee
    Ruby Dee

    American actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.

  • Aron Ralston
    Aron Ralston

    American mountain climber and hiker who broke his arm when a boulder fell on his hand in a utah canyon.

  • Teresa Wright
    Teresa Wright

    Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

  • Nanette Fabray
    Nanette Fabray

    American comedian, singer, and actress.

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October 27, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 29 days old,

or 3939 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27574 days old,

if you were born on October 27, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 1948?

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 27, 1948.

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October 27, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 27, 1948:

  • Romeo Bosetti
  • Gustavo Botta

What famous deaths happened on October 27th?

Famous deaths on October 27th:

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • Ugo Tognazzi
    Ugo Tognazzi

    Italian comedian, actor, and director.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Moira Lister
    Moira Lister

    South african actress (born in 1923).

  • Charles Hawtrey
    Charles Hawtrey

    At 73, an english actor (carry on) dies in london.

  • Rod Roddy
    Rod Roddy

    American television announcer (born 1937).

  • John Warburton
    John Warburton

    Actor (king rat cavalcade), died at 94.

  • Rafel Alberti

    Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

  • Johanna Lindsey

    Bestselling romance novelist known for her historical romance novels.

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October 27, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 27, 1948:

  • St. Namatius
  • Turkmenistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
  • St. Desiderius
  • R.C. saints - October 27th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Abraham the Poor
  • St. Vincent, Sabina, & Christeta
  • St. Capitolina
  • St. Odhran
  • St. Elesbaan
  • St. Florentius
  • St. Frumentius, the saint who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia.

Observances on October 27, 1948:

  • World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on October 27, 1948:

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Independence Day (from Britain, 1979)
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October 27, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 27, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 27, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 1948 was Buttons and Bows by Dinning Sisters, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 27, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 27, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Buttons and Bows

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October 27, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 27, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Victor Fleming

Starring: Ingrid Bergman, José Ferrer, Francis L. Sullivan, J. Carrol Naish

Country: United States of America

Thunder in the Pines

Thunder in the Pines

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Robert Gordon

Starring: George Reeves, Ralph Byrd, Greg McClure, Michael Whalen

The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm

Country: United States of America

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Preston Sturges

Starring: Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallee, Barbara Lawrence

Angel on the Amazon

Angel on the Amazon

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John H. Auer

Starring: George Brent, Vera Ralston, Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett

October 27, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 27, 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:

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

Studio One in Hollywood

Studio One in Hollywood

Release year: 1948

Starring: Betty Furness

Country: United States of America

Newsweek Views the News

Newsweek Views the News

Release year: 1948

Paris Cavalcade of Fashions

Paris Cavalcade of Fashions

Release year: 1948

The Singing Lady

The Singing Lady

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on October 27, 1948?

On October 27, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 1948?

On October 27, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 27, 1948?

On October 27, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 27th?

October 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of October. 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 October 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: at least 11 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a pittsburgh synagogue. (bbc),
  • 2017 - Kazakh alphabets: president nursultan nazarbayev, of kazakhstan, announces that the kazakh language would use a latin script instead of the cyrillic script.
  • 2016 - Japan's prince mikasa, who is the oldest member the imperial family, has died at the age 100.

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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 October 1948?

October 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1948 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 27, 1948