What happened on Wednesday March 30, 1949?

Here's what happened on March 30, 1949:

• Syrian Political Transformation A bloodless coup d'état led by Army chief of staff Husni al-Za'im successfully overthrew the existing Syrian government, marking a significant moment of political upheaval in the Middle East.
• NATO Riot in Reykjavík, Iceland A significant political demonstration erupted in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík when Iceland officially joined NATO, reflecting the tensions surrounding Cold War geopolitical alignments and public sentiment about military alliances.
• Birth of Lene Lovich Lene Lovich, an influential American singer known for her unique new wave and punk rock style, was born on this date.
• Death of Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, an Indian cricket player who represented the national team in 4 Test matches, passed away on this date.

Events in 1949

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

Magazines from Mar. 30, 1949

Newspapers from Mar. 30, 1949

March 30, 1949 was a Wednesday and it was the 89th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1949 can also be written as 3/30/1949 in the US and as 30/3/1949 in UK and Europe.

March 30, 1949 in March 1949 calendar

Famous people born on March 30, 1949:

• Ray Magliozzi

  Co-host of the popular NPR radio show 'Car Talk' alongside his brother Tom, known for humorous automotive advice and comedy.

• Dana Gillespie

  British singer, actress, and blues musician with a diverse career spanning music, theater, and television since the 1960s.

• Lene Lovich

  American new wave and punk singer-songwriter known for her unique vocal style and eccentric performances in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

• Naomi Sims

  Pioneering African American model and businesswoman who broke racial barriers in the fashion industry during the 1960s and 1970s.

• Sue Cook

  Prominent British television presenter known for hosting investigative programs like 'Crimewatch UK' and annual charity events such as...

• Liza Frulla

  Canadian politician who served as the third Minister of Canadian Heritage, with a background in television and public service.

• Pauline Marois

  Quebec politician who served as the first female Premier of Quebec from 2012 to 2014.

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on March 30th

Famous people died on March 30, 1949:

• Friedrich Bergius

  German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1884).

• J. Searle Dawley
• Harald di Danimarca

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on March 30th

March 30, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 30, 1949 was I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore by Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (Vocal Stardusters), according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

1. Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (Vocal Stardusters) - I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore
2. Mel Torme - Again
3. Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Need You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 30th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 30, 1949 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 30, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:12 am and setting at 08:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1949.

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Your place in the Universe on March 30, 1949

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Someone born on March 30, 1949 is:

76 years 1 month old,

or 913 months and 14 days old,

or 3972 weeks

or 27804 days old,

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

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 30th 2026.

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

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

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