What happened on Saturday October 07, 1950?

About October 7th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: United Nations forces, primarily composed of US troops, crossed the 38th parallel in Korea, marking a significant escalation of the Korean War and pushing towards North Korea's capital, Pyongyang.
  • Day of the week: October 7th, 1950 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Mr. Touchdown, U.S.A. by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: All About Eve directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

More about October 7th, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on October 7th, 1950.

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October 07, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 07, 1950:

  • US Forces Cross 38th Parallel in Korean War United Nations forces, primarily composed of US troops, crossed the 38th parallel in Korea, marking a significant escalation of the Korean War and pushing towards North Korea's capital, Pyongyang.
  • Mother Teresa Founds Missionaries of Charity Mother Teresa, a Catholic nun, established the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India, an organization dedicated to serving the poor, sick, and marginalized populations worldwide.
  • PRC Enters Tibetan Region People's Republic of China (PRC) government troops entered the Tibetan region, a move that would have significant geopolitical implications for Tibet's sovereignty.
  • CIA Leadership Change Walter Bedell Smith succeeded Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter as the 4th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), bringing significant leadership transition to the intelligence organization.
  • Whitey Ford's World Series Debut Whitey Ford wins his first World Series game, contributing to the New York Yankees' victory with a 5-2 performance.

Events in 1950

October 07, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 07, 1950: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cleveland Browns - Pittsburgh Steelers : 30 - 17
  • Los Angeles Rams - Philadelphia Eagles : 20 - 56
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What day of the week was October 07, 1950?


October 07, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 280th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 07, 1950 can also be written as 10/7/1950 in the US and as 7/10/1950 in UK and Europe.

October 07, 1950 in October 1950 calendar

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Who was born on October 07, 1950?


Famous people born on October 07, 1950:

  • Jakaya Kikwete

    Prominent Tanzanian politician who served as the 4th President of Tanzania from 2005 to 2015, known for his economic reforms and diplomatic...

  • David Brin

    Renowned science fiction author and futurist, known for his influential novels like 'The Postman' and significant contributions to...

  • Dick Jauron

    Former NFL player and coach who worked with several teams including the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills, known for his coaching career in...

  • Howard Chaykin
  • Alberto Cantù

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October 07, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 07, 1950:

  • Willis Haviland Carrier

    Inventor of modern air conditioning.

  • Willis Carrier

    Air conditioning was invented by an american engineer in 1950.

  • Louis Halphen

Famous people who died in 1950

Famous people who died on October 7th

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October 07, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 07, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 07, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1950 was Mr. Touchdown, U.S.A. by Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

  1. - Mr. Touchdown, U.S.A. youtube
  2. - Nevertheless (I'm In Love with You) youtube
  3. - Harbor Lights youtube
  4. - All My Love (Bolero) youtube
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October 07, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 07, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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October 07, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 07, 1950 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 October 07, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:10 am and setting at 04:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 26, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Oct 25, 1950.

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How old is someone born on October 07, 1950?


Someone born on October 07, 1950 is:

74 years 7 months old,

or 895 months

or 3891 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27241 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 07, 1950?

There are 153 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 07, 1950.

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