March 23, 1948
March 23, 1948, was a Tuesday. It was the 83rd day of 1948. The decade was the 1940s.
76 years and 5 days have passed since March 23, 1948.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
Facts
This date occurred 27,764 days ago. Approximately 925 months have passed. It was the 83rd day of 1948, in week 13. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on March 23, 1948, are now 76 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1948 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 308 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
News, nostalgia, and fads
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 23, 1948.
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More and more people are buying television sets
More and more households were buying TV sets. In 1950, 20% of homes had a television. By the end of the decade, that figure had risen to 90%.
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Polio cases are high
Cases of Polio were particularly high, and outbreaks were common. In the United States, the disease peaked in 1952, with nearly 60,000 cases and 3,145 deaths. It wasn't until 1955 that a national immunization program started and cases began to drop.
- Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 23, 1948, will have the star sign Aries.
- Zodiac Element: Fire.
- Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1948 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
- The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
- Native American Zodiac: March 23, 1948 falls under the Falcon.
- Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
- Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.
Cartoons and children's TV shows in March 1948
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Toys in 1948
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Were you born on March 23, 1948?
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1948.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out March 23, 1954, instead.
Celebrity birthdays
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 23.
Actress
Born on March 23, 1966
She was born exactly 18 years after this date.
British runner
Born on March 23, 1983
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.
Basketball player
Born on March 23, 1992
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.
Love Island winner
Born on March 23, 1995
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.
Holidays
National holidays and famous events that fall on March 23:
US President
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 23, 1948.
UK Prime Minister
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception dates
Conception estimates for this date.
Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.
- A baby that was born on March 23, 1948 was most likely conceived around July 1, 1947.
- The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 23, 1948 is close to December 14, 1948.
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Statistics
Here are some interesting statistics about March 23, 1948:
- 27,764 days have passed since this date.
- 3,966 weeks have passed.
- 2,398,809,600 seconds have passed since March 23, 1948.
- If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,798,611,200 times.
- Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,237,785,753,600 miles through space.
- If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 399,801,600 times.
- You have taken approximately 206,297,626 steps. That's roughly 91,688 miles!
- Since this date, 28,785,715 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
- How many years ago was 1948?
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