What happened on Wednesday November 29, 1950?

About November 29th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempted to assassinate President Harry S. Truman at Blair House in Washington, DC. The attempt was thwarted when White House police officer Leslie Coffelt killed Torresola. Collazo was wounded and subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • Day of the week: November 29th, 1950 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Gene Autry
  • Popular movie: Harvey directed by Henry Koster

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November 29, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 29, 1950:

  • Assassination Attempt on President Truman Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempted to assassinate President Harry S. Truman at Blair House in Washington, DC. The attempt was thwarted when White House police officer Leslie Coffelt killed Torresola. Collazo was wounded and subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • Korean War: UN Forces Retreat from North Korea During the Korean War, North Korean and Chinese troops successfully forced United Nations forces to retreat from North Korea, marking a significant strategic shift in the conflict.
  • Battle of Wawon: Complex Strategic Outcome The Battle of Wawon concluded with a nuanced military result: a tactical victory for Chinese forces, but strategically, Turkish forces successfully halted the Chinese advance, demonstrating the complex nature of military engagements during the Korean War.
  • National Council of Churches Founded The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA was established, representing a major milestone in interfaith cooperation and religious organization in the United States.

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November 29, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 29, 1950?


November 29, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 333rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 1950 can also be written as 11/29/1950 in the US and as 29/11/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 29, 1950?


Famous people born on November 29, 1950:

  • Ed Harris

    Acclaimed American actor, director, and producer known for his versatile roles in films like 'Apollo 13', 'The Truman Show', and...

  • Marie Laberge

    Prominent Canadian playwright, novelist, and actress known for her significant contributions to Quebec's cultural landscape.

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November 29, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 29, 1950:

  • Walter Beech

    American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur (b. 1891).

  • Biagio Longo
  • Teodoro Morisani
  • Helge Ekroth
  • Frederic Zelnik
  • Walter Herschel Beech
  • Émile Torchebœuf

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Famous people who died on November 29th

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November 29, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 29, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 27th and December 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 29, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 1950 was Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Gene Autry, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

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November 29, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th 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 29, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 29, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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November 29, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 29, 1950 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 29, 1950 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 29, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 11:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1950.

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How old is someone born on November 29, 1950?


Someone born on November 29, 1950 is:

74 years 5 months old,

or 893 months and 5 days old,

or 3883 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27185 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 29, 1950?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 29, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 29, 1950.

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