Thursday April 29, 1948: on this day

April 29, 1948 was the 120th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 29, 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 April 29, 1948, who was born and died on April 29, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 1948, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Dickey-Bird Song by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Pirate, directed by Vincente Minnelli), TV series (e.g. Variety) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 29th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 1948?


April 29, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1948 can also be written as 4/29/1948 in the US and as 29/4/1948 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1948 in April 1948 calendar

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April 29, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1948:

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April 29, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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April 29, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 01:28 am and setting at 11:20 am.

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

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Who was born on April 29, 1948?


Famous people born on April 29, 1948:

  • Reb Brown
    Reb Brown

    Los angeles, california -- actor (cage, yor, captain america, fast break).

  • Michael Karoli

    German guitarist and songwriter (can), (d. 2001).

  • Dominique Constanza

    French stage and movie actress, member of the coma(c)die-franassaise.

  • Edith Brown Clement

    American judge.

  • James Otis

    American professional athlete.

  • Bruce Cutler

    American attorney.

  • Reb Brown in Los Angeles

    California, usa; actor.

  • Luca Giannini
  • Guto Graça Mello
  • Lance Poulsen

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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April 29, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 11 months old,

or 911 months and 26 days old,

or 3964 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27754 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1948?

There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 29, 1948.

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April 29, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1948:

  • Lajos Keresztes-Fischer

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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April 29, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 1948:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 1948:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 29, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1948 was The Dickey-Bird Song by Freddy Martin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 29, 1948: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 1948 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Dickey-Bird Song

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April 29, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Pirate

The Pirate

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Starring: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Walter Slezak, Gladys Cooper

Country: United States of America

The Fuller Brush Man

The Fuller Brush Man

Release year: 1948

Directed by: S. Sylvan Simon

Starring: Red Skelton, Janet Blair, Don McGuire, Hillary Brooke

Hamlet

Hamlet

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Laurence Olivier

Starring: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, John Laurie, Esmond Knight

Country: United States of America

On an Island with You

On an Island with You

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Max Ophüls

Starring: Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians, Marcel Journet

Country: United States of America

April 29, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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:

Variety

Variety

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Bette Gordon

Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal

Release year: 1948

Musical Almanac

Musical Almanac

Release year: 1948

Broadway Jamboree

Broadway Jamboree

Release year: 1948

Barney Blake, Police Reporter

Barney Blake, Police Reporter

Release year: 1948

Starring: Gene O'Donnell, Judy Parrish

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on April 29, 1948?

On April 29, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 1948?

On April 29, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 1948?

On April 29, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of April. 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 April 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

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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 April 1948?

April 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1948 calendar looked like.

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