Saturday February 28, 1948: on this day

February 28, 1948 was the 59th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 28, 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 February 28, 1948, who was born and died on February 28, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 28, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. I Remember Mama, directed by George Stevens), TV series (e.g. Playroom) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 28th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 28, 1948?


February 28, 1948 was a Saturday and it was the 59th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1948 can also be written as 2/28/1948 in the US and as 28/2/1948 in UK and Europe.

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February 28, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 28, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 28th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 28, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1948 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 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 February 28, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 09:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1948.

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Who was born on February 28, 1948?


Famous people born on February 28, 1948:

  • Bernadette Peters
    Bernadette Peters

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Mercedes Ruehl
    Mercedes Ruehl

    American actress.

  • Mike Figgis
    Mike Figgis

    English screenwriter and composer.

  • Johnny Delgado
    Johnny Delgado

    Filipino actor (d. 2009).

  • Mike Brady
    Mike Brady

    British-born australian musician and songwriter.

  • Tsugio Kubo

    Acclaimed poet from Japan with a unique style of writing.

  • Steven Chu

    A Nobel Prize-winning physicist who served as the United States Secretary of Energy from 2009 to 2013.

  • Adlean Burgess

    Renowned author known for her impactful literary works.

  • Mearle MacQuarrie

    Former member of the Canadian Parliament.

  • Ardie Walser

    Ardie Walser is a politician who has served in various government positions.

  • Demetrio Itriago

    Esteemed journalist and author in the field of political journalism.

  • Sinclair B. Ferguson

    Renowned Scottish theologian and author.

  • Johnna Moffitt

    Johnna Moffitt was a prolific author who wrote several best-selling novels during her lifetime.

  • Modesto Saavedra

    Talented sculptor specializing in abstract forms.

  • Ethlyn Simpson

    Ethlyn Simpson is a respected biologist specializing in marine biology.

  • Porter Brooks

    Noted physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.

  • Arnett Moultrie

    Arnett Moultrie served as a dedicated public servant in his community.

  • Chesterfield Brown

    Influential playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

Whose famous birthday is on February 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 28th:

  • Natalia Vodianova
    Natalia Vodianova

    Model and actress from russia-french.

  • Stephanie Beacham
    Stephanie Beacham

    Stephanie beacham is an english actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dynasty' and 'the colbys'.

  • Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried

    Gilbert gottfried is a comedian known for his distinctive voice and raunchy humor, as well as for his roles in movies like aladdin and...

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Mario Andretti
    Mario Andretti

    Aldo, an italian-american auto racing driver, is his twin brother.

  • Svetlana Alliluyeva
    Svetlana Alliluyeva

    Russian-american writer and educator (d.2011).

  • Rae Dawn Chong
    Rae Dawn Chong

    Canadian actress.

  • Vincente Minnelli
    Vincente Minnelli

    American film director, died in los angeles at the age of 76 (b. 1903).

  • Paul Krugman
    Paul Krugman

    American economist and nobel prize winner in academic economics.

  • Zero Mostel
    Zero Mostel

    Renowned actor known for his roles in film and theater.

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February 28, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 1 month old,

or 913 months and 28 days old,

or 3973 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27816 days old,

if you were born on February 28, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1948?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 28, 1948.

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February 28, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1948:

  • Orilla Sinclair

    Orilla Sinclair was an American novelist known for her novels exploring the complexities of modern life.

  • Gerhard Flesch
  • Zhou Fohai

What famous deaths happened on February 28th?

Famous deaths on February 28th:

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Ruby Keeler
    Ruby Keeler

    Canadian-american actress and dancer.

  • Mary Stuart
    Mary Stuart

    American actress and singer (b. 1926).

  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
    Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

    American actor (born in 1905).

  • Jim Thorpe
    Jim Thorpe

    American professional athlete who won awards for over seven events: the 100 meter dash and the 1500 meter run, as well as the broad jump,...

  • Anny Ondra
    Anny Ondra

    Actress (blackmail) dies at 83.

  • Henry Luce

    American publisher, born in china.

  • Dewell Hines

    Dewell Hines was a celebrated artist known for their unique and innovative artistic style.

  • Aleja Fernandez

    Aleja Fernandez was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and its applications in...

  • Owen Chamberlain

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize in physics on 10/26/1959 with dr.

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February 28, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 28, 1948:

  • Blessed Antonia of Florence (d. 1472)

Saints celebrated on February 28, 1948:

  • Saint Silvana
  • Saint Rufinus
  • Saint Oswald (d. 992)
  • Saint Romanus (died 463)

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February 28, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 28, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama

Release year: 1948

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka, Philip Dorn

Country: United States of America

Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb, Richard Haydn

Country: United States of America

The Mating of Millie

The Mating of Millie

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Henry Levin

Starring: Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes, Ron Randell, Willard Parker

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Release year: 1948

Directed by: F. Hugh Herbert

Starring: June Haver, Lon McCallister, Walter Brennan, Anne Revere

The Naked City

The Naked City

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jules Dassin

Starring: Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor

Country: United States of America

February 28, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 28, 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:

Playroom

Playroom

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stephen Stahl

Adventures in Music

Adventures in Music

Release year: 1948

Old Songs for New

Old Songs for New

Release year: 1948

Camel News Caravan

Camel News Caravan

Release year: 1948

Starring: John Cameron Swayze

Country: United States of America

Court of Current Issues

Court of Current Issues

Release year: 1948

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on February 28, 1948?

On February 28, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 28, 1948?

On February 28, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 28, 1948?

On February 28, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 28th?

February 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of February. 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 February 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - 28 february 2019, mogadishu bombings: 29 were killed in three bomb blasts and a siege that lasted until march 1.
  • 2018 - Kivu conflict: 23 people have been killed in clashes between militias within the rutshuru territory, north kivu, dr congo. since february 25, violence has rekindled.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). twelve afghan national police officers are killed in an "infiltration attack" by taliban in the southern helmand province.

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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 February 1948?

February 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1948 calendar looked like.

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