Sunday July 31, 1949: on this day

July 31, 1949 was the 212th day of the year 1949, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 31, 1949 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 31, 1949, who was born and died on July 31, 1949, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 31, 1949, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jealous Heart by Al Morgan), movies (e.g. Rope of Sand, directed by William Dieterle), TV series (e.g. Mixed Doubles) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 31st, 1949 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 31, 1949?


July 31, 1949 was a Sunday and it was the 212th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 31, 1949 can also be written as 7/31/1949 in the US and as 31/7/1949 in UK and Europe.

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July 31, 1949: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 31, 1949:

  • Lightning strikes a baseball field in florida, kills the shortstop and third baseman.
  • Captain kerans of the ''hms amethyst'' decides to make a break after nightfall, under heavy fire from the chinese people's liberation army on both sides of the yangtze river, and successfully rejoins the fleet at woosung the next day.

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July 31, 1949: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 31, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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July 31, 1949: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 31, 1949 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 July 31, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 12:38 pm and setting at 11:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 10, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1949.

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Who was born on July 31, 1949?


Famous people born on July 31, 1949:

  • Alan Meale

    English politician and journalist.

  • Bert Vogelstein

    Renowned for his research on cancer genetics and tumor suppressor genes.

  • Susan Bennett

    Susan Bennett is the original voice of Apple's virtual assistant, Siri.

  • Max Du Preez

    South African journalist and political commentator.

  • Mike Jackson

    American basketball player.

  • Ricardo Gonzalez Vigil

    Peruvian poet and literary critic.

  • Quico Canseco

    Politician.

  • Cyrille Verdeaux
  • Mark Buntzman
  • Engelhard Pargätzi
  • Mark O'Brien
  • Valeriu Muravschi
  • Kristina Carlson
  • Brian Turner
  • Rafael Zornoza Boy
  • Ahmed Zitouni

Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez

    Rico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.

  • Dean Cain
    Dean Cain

    Dean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.

  • Ernie Dingo
    Ernie Dingo

    An actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.

  • Geraldine Chaplin
    Geraldine Chaplin

    American actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...

  • Michael Biehn
    Michael Biehn

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Ted Cassidy
    Ted Cassidy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).

  • Milton Friedman
    Milton Friedman

    American statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.

  • France Nuyen
    France Nuyen

    Former model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.

  • Don Murray
    Don Murray

    American actor.

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July 31, 1949: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 74 years 7 months old,

or 895 months and 29 days old,

or 3895 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27270 days old,

if you were born on July 31, 1949.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 31, 1949?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 31, 1949.

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July 31, 1949: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 31, 1949:

  • Addison Randall

    American actor best known for his roles in Western films and television series.

  • Gordon Balfour
  • IX visconte Cobham John Lyttelton
  • Albert Rehm

What famous deaths happened on July 31st?

Famous deaths on July 31st:

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Laura Betti
    Laura Betti

    Italian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.

  • Michael Ansara
    Michael Ansara

    Lowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).

  • Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

  • Anne Shelton
    Anne Shelton

    British singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.

  • James Rennie
    James Rennie

    Actor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.

  • Antuane St. Exupery

    Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.

  • Mohammad Rafi

    Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.

  • Amadea Mozart

    Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.

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July 31, 1949: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 31, 1949:

  • St. John Columbini
  • Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
  • St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
  • St. Helen of Skofde
  • La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
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July 31, 1949: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 31, 1949 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 31, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1949 was Jealous Heart by Al Morgan, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 31, 1949: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1949 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jealous Heart

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July 31, 1949: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 31, 1949 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

Release year: 1949

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre

It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

Release year: 1949

Directed by: David Butler

Starring: Doris Day, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Bill Goodwin

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Release year: 1949

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson

Country: United States of America

In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S.Z. Sakall, Spring Byington

Country: United States of America

Come to the Stable

Come to the Stable

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring: Loretta Young, Celeste Holm, Hugh Marlowe, Elsa Lanchester

July 31, 1949: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 31, 1949 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Rajat Kapoor

Captain Video and His Video Rangers

Captain Video and His Video Rangers

Release year: 1949

Directed by: Arnee Nocks

Starring: Don Hastings, Al Hodge, Ben Lackland, Hal Conklin

Country: United States of America

Cavalcade of Stars

Cavalcade of Stars

Release year: 1949

Starring: Jackie Gleason

Country: United States of America

Academy Theatre

Academy Theatre

Release year: 1949

Practice Tee

Practice Tee

Release year: 1949

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Who was the US President on July 31, 1949?

On July 31, 1949 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1949?

On July 31, 1949 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 31, 1949?

On July 31, 1949 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 31st?

July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
  • 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.

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What happened in 1949?

1949 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
  • 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy
  • Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio

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What was the calendar for July 1949?

July 1949 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 1949 calendar looked like.

Sunday July 31, 1949