What happened on Friday December 30, 1949?

Here's what happened on December 30, 1949:

• No African-American Lynchings Reported 1949 marks a pivotal year in the struggle against racial violence, as no lynchings of African-Americans were reported in the United States, signaling potential progress in civil rights.
• India Recognizes People's Republic of China India officially establishes diplomatic relations with the newly formed People's Republic of China, marking a significant moment in post-colonial Asian geopolitics.
• Stalin's Anti-Semitic Campaign Joseph Stalin launches a severe anti-Semitic campaign, accusing Soviet Jews of being pro-Western and antisocialist, escalating state-sponsored persecution.
• Vatican Discovers Potential Apostle Peter's Bones The Vatican announces the discovery of bones in its subterranean catacombs that could potentially belong to Saint Peter, the first pope. This archaeological finding generates significant religious and historical interest.
• Braudel's Mediterranean Historical Work Published Fernand Braudel publishes 'La Méditerranée et le Monde Méditerranéen à l'Epoque de Philippe II', a seminal work in historical scholarship.
• M61 Vulcan Gatling Gun Prototype Completion The first 20 prototypes of the M61 Vulcan Gatling gun are completed, representing a significant advancement in military weapons technology.
• Samuel Putnam's Don Quixote Translation Samuel Putnam publishes a groundbreaking translation of 'Don Quixote' in modern English, which receives instant acclaim and remains in print decades later.
• Malta Labour Party Founded The Malta Labour Party is established, becoming a key political organization in Malta's democratic landscape and future governance.

Events in 1949

December 30, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 30, 1949

Newspapers from Dec. 30, 1949

December 30, 1949 was a Friday and it was the 364th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 1949 can also be written as 12/30/1949 in the US and as 30/12/1949 in UK and Europe.

December 30, 1949 in December 1949 calendar

Famous people born on December 30, 1949:

• Jim Flaherty

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• William Forsythe
• Alberto Salerno
• Bruce Fairbairn

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on December 30th

Famous people died on December 30, 1949:

• Leopoldo IV di Lippe
• Bert Sprotte

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on December 30th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 30, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 30, 1949 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 1949 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 December 30, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 04:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1950.

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Your place in the Universe on December 30, 1949

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Someone born on December 30, 1949 is:

75 years 4 months old,

or 904 months and 14 days old,

or 3932 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27529 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 30, 1949?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 30, 1949.

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