What happened on Thursday November 24, 1949?

Here's what happened on November 24, 1949:

• British Steel Industry Nationalization The British House of Lords provided final legislative approval to a controversial bill nationalizing the iron and steel industry, with the legislation set to become effective on January 1, 1951. This marked a significant moment in post-World War II economic restructuring, reflecting the Labour government's socialist policy of bringing key industries under state control.
• Birth of Pierre Buyoya Pierre Buyoya, a significant political figure in Burundi, was born in Rutovu, Ruanda-Urundi. He would later serve as President of Burundi and play a crucial role in the country's complex political landscape.
• Fire at Church of the Holy Sepulchre A fire caused damage to the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The incident was attributed to an accidental fire started by a workman's blowtorch, which ignited a wooden portion of the historic roof.
• Syracuse Nationals Basketball Victory In a thrilling basketball game, the Syracuse Nationals defeated the Anderson Packers in a marathon match that extended to five overtimes, with a final score of 125-123. This intense contest showcased the competitive spirit of early professional basketball in the United States.

Events in 1949

November 24, 1949: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 24, 1949

Newspapers from Nov. 24, 1949

November 24, 1949: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 28 - 7

November 24, 1949 was a Thursday and it was the 328th day of the year 1949 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 24, 1949 can also be written as 11/24/1949 in the US and as 24/11/1949 in UK and Europe.

November 24, 1949 in November 1949 calendar

Famous people born on November 24, 1949:

• Linda Tripp

  Key figure in the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal who secretly recorded conversations with Monica Lewinsky, ultimately leading to President Bill...

• Jean-Pierre Blazy
• Pierre Buyoya

Famous people born in 1949

Famous people born on November 24th

Famous people died on November 24, 1949:

• Robert N. Bradbury
• René Charles Joseph Ernest Maire

Famous people who died in 1949

Famous people who died on November 24th

November 24, 1949: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 1949 was Mule Train by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Tennessee Ernie Ford - Mule Train

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

Discover the personality of November born.

Unlock the Mysteries of November 24, 1949! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

November 24, 1949: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 1949 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on November 24, 1949 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 24, 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 November 24, 1949 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:31 am and setting at 09:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 1949 while the next full moon would come on Dec 05, 1949.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in November 1949

Your place in the Universe on November 24, 1949

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on November 24, 1949 is:

75 years 5 months old,

or 905 months and 10 days old,

or 3936 weeks and 3 days old,

or 27555 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 24, 1949?

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 24th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 24, 1949?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 24, 1949.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.