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see horoscope and birth chart for January 31, 1950What happened on Tuesday January 31, 1950?
About January 31st, 1950, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 31, 1950, President Harry S. Truman made a pivotal decision in the Cold War era by ordering the development of thermonuclear weapons, commonly known as the hydrogen bomb. This directive came in the context of escalating tensions with the Soviet Union and the ongoing nuclear arms race. The decision marked a significant escalation in military technology and geopolitical strategy, signaling the United States' commitment to maintaining strategic superiority.
- Day of the week: January 31st, 1950 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: It Isn't Fair by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell)
- Popular movie: Young Man with a Horn directed by Michael Curtiz
More about January 31st, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on January 31st, 1950.
Table of contents
- January 31, 1950: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 31, 1950?
- Who was born on January 31, 1950?
- January 31, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- January 31, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 31, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 31, 1950?
- Back in 1950
January 31, 1950: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 31, 1950:
- Truman Orders Hydrogen Bomb Development On January 31, 1950, President Harry S. Truman made a pivotal decision in the Cold War era by ordering the development of thermonuclear weapons, commonly known as the hydrogen bomb. This directive came in the context of escalating tensions with the Soviet Union and the ongoing nuclear arms race. The decision marked a significant escalation in military technology and geopolitical strategy, signaling the United States' commitment to maintaining strategic superiority.
January 31, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 31, 1950?
January 31, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 31st day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 31, 1950 can also be written as 1/31/1950 in the US and as 31/1/1950 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 31, 1950?
Famous people born on January 31, 1950:
- Denise Fleming
Renowned children's book illustrator known for her unique watercolor and pulp painting techniques, creating vibrant and distinctive picture...
- Alessandro Benvenuti
Versatile Italian actor, screenwriter, and film director known for his significant contributions to Italian cinema and theater.
- Alexander Korzhakov
Prominent Soviet security officer who served as personal bodyguard to Russian President Boris Yeltsin during the tumultuous 1990s.
January 31, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 31, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 30th and February 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 31, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 31, 1950 was It Isn't Fair by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell), according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.
- Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell) - It Isn't Fair
- Johnnie Lee Wills - Rag Mop
- Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra - Rag Mop
- Teresa Brewer - (Put Another Nickel In) Music! Music! Music!
- Bing Crosby - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
January 31, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 31st is Aquarius.
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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 31, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 31, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 31, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 31, 1950 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 31, 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 January 31, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 02:34 pm and setting at 06:37 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 1950.
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Your place in the Universe on January 31, 1950
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Someone born on January 31, 1950 is:
75 years 2 months old,
or 902 months and 23 days old,
or 3925 weeks and 1 day old,
or 27476 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 31, 1950?
There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 31st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 31, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 31, 1950.
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