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March 28, 1948

March 28, 1948, was a Sunday. It was 76 years and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Facts

This date was 27,780 days ago. Approximately 926 months have passed. It was the 88th day of 1948, in week 13. The decade was the 1940s. Daylight saving time (DST) started in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the European Union on March 28, 1948, as the clocks went forward by one hour. People born on this day are currently 76 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1948 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 309 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 28, 1948.

  • More and more people are buying television sets.

    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%.
  • Polio cases are high.

    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.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on March 28, 1948.

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 28, 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 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: March 28, 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.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on March 28, 1948

If you were a kid on March 28, 1948, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1948

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on March 28, 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 28, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 28.

Conchata Ferrell

Conchata Ferrell

Actress Deceased
Born on March 28, 1943
She turned 5 on this day in 1948.

Curt Hennig

Curt Hennig

Wrestler Deceased
Born on March 28, 1958
He was born exactly 10 years after this date.

Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Actor
Born on March 28, 1970
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Umaga

Umaga

Wrestler Deceased
Born on March 28, 1973
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

Singer
Born on March 28, 1986
She was born exactly 38 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 28, 1948.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on March 28, 1948 was most likely conceived around July 6, 1947.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 28, 1948 is close to December 19, 1948.

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Stats for March 28, 1948

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about March 28, 1948:

  • 27,780 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,968 weeks have passed.
  • 2,400,188,400 seconds have passed since March 28, 1948.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,800,219,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,238,497,214,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 400,031,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 206,416,202 steps. That's roughly 91,741 miles.
  • 28,802,261 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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