What happened on Friday June 30, 1950?

About June 30th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Harry Truman officially orders United States military forces to intervene in the Korean War, marking a critical moment in Cold War geopolitics. This decision commits American troops to support South Korea against North Korean invasion, escalating the conflict from a regional dispute to an international confrontation.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 1950 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Tzena, Tzena, Tzena by Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra)
  • Popular movie: The Flame and the Arrow directed by Jacques Tourneur

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June 30, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 1950:

  • US Intervention in Korean War Begins President Harry Truman officially orders United States military forces to intervene in the Korean War, marking a critical moment in Cold War geopolitics. This decision commits American troops to support South Korea against North Korean invasion, escalating the conflict from a regional dispute to an international confrontation.
  • MacArthur Inspects Korean Front Lines General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of UN forces, conducts a strategic on-site visit to the Korean front lines, personally assessing the military situation and troop positioning during the early stages of the Korean War.

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June 30, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 30, 1950?


June 30, 1950 was a Friday and it was the 181st day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1950 can also be written as 6/30/1950 in the US and as 30/6/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 30, 1950?


Famous people born on June 30, 1950:

  • Leonard Whiting
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June 30, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 1950:

  • Lodovico Pogliaghi

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June 30, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 26th and July 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 30, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 1950 was Tzena, Tzena, Tzena by Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.

  1. - Tzena, Tzena, Tzena youtube
  2. - Mona Lisa youtube
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June 30, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 30, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 30, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 June 30, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 07:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 29, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jul 29, 1950.

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How old is someone born on June 30, 1950?


Someone born on June 30, 1950 is:

74 years 10 months old,

or 898 months and 3 days old,

or 3905 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27336 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 1950?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 30, 1950.

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