June 27, 1948

June 27, 1948, was a Sunday. It was 75 years, 9 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date occurred 27,689 days ago. Approximately 923 months have passed. It was the 179th day of 1948, in week 26. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on June 27, 1948, are now 75 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 June 27, 1948.

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
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 June 27, 1948.

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Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 27, 1948, will have the star sign Cancer.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1948 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
Native American Zodiac: June 27, 1948 falls under the Woodpecker.
Birthstone: A person during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Birth flower (June): The Rose and the Honeysuckle.

Television shows in June 1948

In June 1948, TV audiences were watching the following series:

The Ed Sullivan Show

Cartoons and children's TV shows in June 1948

If you were a kid on June 27, 1948, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

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 June 27, 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 June 27, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 27.

Helen Keller

Author and activist Deceased
Born on June 27, 1880
She turned 68 on this day in 1948.

Tobey Maguire

Actor
Born on June 27, 1975
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Khloé Kardashian

TV personality
Born on June 27, 1984
She was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Drake Bell

Actor
Born on June 27, 1986
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

Emma D'Arcy

Actress
Born on June 27, 1992
She was born exactly 44 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on June 27, 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.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on June 27, 1948 was most likely conceived around October 5, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 27, 1948 is close to March 20, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 27, 1948:

27,689 days have passed since this date.
3,955 weeks have passed.
2,392,329,600 seconds have passed since June 27, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,791,051,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,234,442,073,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,721,600 times.
You have taken approximately 205,740,346 steps. That's roughly 91,440 miles.
28,707,955 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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