Sunday October 10, 1948: on this day

October 10, 1948 was the 284th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 10, 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 October 10, 1948, who was born and died on October 10, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 10, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. A Song Is Born, directed by Howard Hawks), TV series (e.g. Welcome Aboard) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 10th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 10, 1948?


October 10, 1948 was a Sunday and it was the 284th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1948 can also be written as 10/10/1948 in the US and as 10/10/1948 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 1948 in October 1948 calendar

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October 10, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1948:

  • Then record 86,288 see game 5 of world series in cleveland
  • R-1 missile on test becomes the first soviet launch to enter space.

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October 10, 1948: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Cardinals - Green Bay Packers : 17 - 7
  • Los Angeles Rams - Chicago Bears : 21 - 42
  • New York Giants - Philadelphia Eagles : 0 - 45
  • Washington Redskins - Pittsburgh Steelers : 7 - 10
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October 10, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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 10, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 10th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 10, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 1948 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 02:19 pm and setting at 11:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Oct 18, 1948.

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Who was born on October 10, 1948?


Famous people born on October 10, 1948:

  • Michael Lewis
    Michael Lewis

    American musician.

  • Meir Sheetrit

    Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset and held various ministerial positions.

  • Séverine

    French singer and actress.

  • Sue Campbell

    Baroness campbell of loughborough, english academic and businesswoman.

  • Cyril Neville

    American r&b percussionist and singer.

  • Carol Kidu

    Australian-born politician and noted spouse.

  • Régis Ducousso

    French businessman and entertainment producer.

  • Daniel Giamaria

    American pro-astrologer, born in 1971.

  • Ed Volker

    American musician.

  • Juan Falù
  • Calistrat Cuțov
  • Marcella Frangipane
  • Leonel Herrera
  • Feliks Kulov
  • Franco Novarina
  • Javier Aguirresarobe

Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    Chiaki Kuriyama

    Chiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Charles Dance
    Charles Dance

    English actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Coyote
    Peter Coyote

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp

    British actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Aimee Teegarden
    Aimee Teegarden

    American actress and producer.

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

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October 10, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 75 years 6 months old,

or 906 months and 8 days old,

or 3940 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27584 days old,

if you were born on October 10, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1948?

There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 10, 1948.

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October 10, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 10, 1948:

  • Mary Eaton

    American actress who appeared in silent films and early talkies.

  • Ted Horn

    He was an american race car driver who won the national championship titles in 1946 and 1947.

  • Siegmund von Hausegger

What famous deaths happened on October 10th?

Famous deaths on October 10th:

  • Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    American actor, stage, film, and tv.

  • Yul Brynner
    Yul Brynner

    Russian-american actor.

  • Joan Sutherland
    Joan Sutherland

    An australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Alex Karras
    Alex Karras

    American football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Eddie Cantor
    Eddie Cantor

    American comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.

  • Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    French singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.

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October 10, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 10, 1948:

  • World Mental Health Day [WHO]

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October 10, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 10, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Terence Young

Starring: Stewart Granger, Edwige Feuillère, Ronald Squire, Jeanne De Casalis

Inner Sanctum

Inner Sanctum

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Lew Landers

Starring: Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes, Dale Belding, Billy House

Unknown Island

Unknown Island

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jack Bernhard

Starring: Virginia Grey, Phillip Reed, Richard Denning, Barton MacLane

Boarding House Blues

Boarding House Blues

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Josh Binney

Starring: Moms Mabley, Dusty Fletcher, Marcellus Wilson, Marie Cooke

October 10, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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:

Welcome Aboard

Welcome Aboard

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jean Becker

The Ford Theatre Hour

The Ford Theatre Hour

Release year: 1948

Starring: William Brower, Biff McGuire, Ernest Truex, Ruth McDevitt

Country: United States of America

Break the $250,000 Bank

Break the $250,000 Bank

Release year: 1948

Starring: Bert Parks, Ethel Waters

Country: United States of America

The Growing Paynes

The Growing Paynes

Release year: 1948

Starring: John Harvey, Judy Parrish, Edward Holmes, David Anderson

Country: United States of America

Elder Michaux

Elder Michaux

Release year: 1948

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Who was the US President on October 10, 1948?

On October 10, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1948?

On October 10, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 10, 1948?

On October 10, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 10th?

October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of October. 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 October 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.

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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 October 1948?

October 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1948 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 10, 1948