Sunday January 04, 1948: on this day

January 04, 1948 was the 4th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 04, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 04, 1948, who was born and died on January 04, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 04, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, directed by John Huston), TV series (e.g. Eye Witness) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 4th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 04, 1948?


January 04, 1948 was a Sunday and it was the 4th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1948 can also be written as 1/4/1948 in the US and as 4/1/1948 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 1948 in January 1948 calendar

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January 04, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 04, 1948:

  • Burma declares independence from the uk
  • Burma gains its independence from the united kingdom.
  • Burma gains its independence from the united kingdom, becoming an independent republic.

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January 04, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 04, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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January 04, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 04, 1948 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 1948 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 04, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 12:53 am and setting at 12:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1948.

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Who was born on January 04, 1948?


Famous people born on January 04, 1948:

  • Natelie Goldberg

    Renowned author known for her book 'Writing Down the Bones'.

  • Emerita Santiago

    Renowned Filipino author known for her works in Filipino literature.

  • Kostas Davourlis

    Greek footballer (born 1948).

  • Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé

    Malian civil servant and politician, prime minister of mali.

  • Wolfgang Mulack

    German footballer.

  • Eugeniusz Wycis?o

    Polish politician.

  • Cissé Sidibé

    Prime minister of mali and civil servant in malian.

  • Patrice Drevet
  • Velko Velev
  • Salvatore Piscicelli
  • Carlo Brillante
  • Martin Vidnovic

Whose famous birthday is on January 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 4th:

  • Vhong Navarro
    Vhong Navarro

    Vhong navarro is a filipino dancer, actor, and comedian known for his work in the philippine entertainment industry.

  • Robert Lamoureux
    Robert Lamoureux

    French actor, film director, author, and songwriter.

  • Dyan Cannon
    Dyan Cannon

    American actress on broadway, tv and films.

  • Harmony Korine
    Harmony Korine

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Patrick Cassidy
    Patrick Cassidy

    American actor, jack cassidy's son is a well-known family member.

  • Dave Foley
    Dave Foley

    Dave Foley is a Canadian actor and comedian, known for his work on the TV show 'The Kids in the Hall'.

  • Barbara Rush
    Barbara Rush

    American actress.

  • Matt Frewer
    Matt Frewer

    American-canadian actor.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Graham McTavish
    Graham McTavish

    Scottish actor and author.

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January 04, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 3 months old,

or 915 months and 16 days old,

or 3980 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27866 days old,

if you were born on January 04, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 1948?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 04, 1948.

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January 04, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 04, 1948:

  • Wilho Sjöström

    Wilho Sjöström was a Swedish actor who appeared in numerous films during the silent era.

  • Marino Pascoli

What famous deaths happened on January 4th?

Famous deaths on January 4th:

  • Albert Camus
    Albert Camus

    French essayist, novelist, and dramatist.

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Glynis Johns
    Glynis Johns

    Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

  • Jeanette Loff
    Jeanette Loff

    Jeanette Loff was an American actress and singer who appeared in several films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Christopher Isherwood
    Christopher Isherwood

    British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

  • Tanya Roberts
    Tanya Roberts

    Tanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james...

  • Otis Skinner
    Otis Skinner

    American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

  • Mae Questel
    Mae Questel

    American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998).

  • Les Brown
    Les Brown

    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).

  • Dorothy Granger
    Dorothy Granger

    Actress in the usa, hog wild, dentist, dies around 80.

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January 04, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 04, 1948:

  • Spaghetti Day
  • Ogoni Day
  • The eleventh night and tenth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • Feast day of St Elizabeth Ann Seton

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January 04, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 04, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Release year: 1948

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett

Country: United States of America

Return of the Bad Men

Return of the Bad Men

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Ray Enright

Starring: Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys, George 'Gabby' Hayes

That Hagen Girl

That Hagen Girl

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Peter Godfrey

Starring: Ronald Reagan, Shirley Temple, Rory Calhoun, Lois Maxwell

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Edwin L. Marin

Starring: George Raft, George Brent, Randolph Scott, Joan Blondell

The Return of Rin Tin Tin

The Return of Rin Tin Tin

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Max Nosseck

Starring: Rin Tin Tin III, Donald Woods, Robert Blake, Claudia Drake

January 04, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 04, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Eye Witness

Eye Witness

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Robert Montgomery

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Playroom

Playroom

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stephen Stahl

The Handle Bar

The Handle Bar

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jimmy Edwards, Charmian Innes, Humphrey Lestocq, Barry Phelps

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on January 04, 1948?

On January 04, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 04, 1948?

On January 04, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 04, 1948?

On January 04, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 4th?

January 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of January. 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 January 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - The united states central command announced that jamal ahmad mohammad al badawi was killed in an airstrike by the united states in ma'rib governorate. he is suspected to be responsible for the 2000 uss cole explosion that resulted in 17 american sailors being killed.
  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: at least 20 people are killed and 27 more injured in a suicide bomber attack that occurred near security officers investigating illegal drug and alcohol deals in kabul, afghanistan. the attack is claimed by the islamic state.
  • 2017 - 2017 brooklyn train crash: a commuter train on the long island rail road collided with a train in brooklyn during rush hour, new york. it left 103 people injured.

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for January 1948?

January 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1948 calendar looked like.

Sunday January 4, 1948