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June 29, 1948

June 29, 1948, was a Tuesday. It was the 181st day of 1948. The decade was the 1940s.

75 years and 9 months have passed since June 29, 1948.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date occurred 27,667 days ago. Approximately 922 months have passed. It was the 181st day of 1948, in week 27. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on June 29, 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. 307 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 June 29, 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 June 29, 1948.

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 29, 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 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: June 29, 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

Television shows in June 1948

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

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in June 1948

If you were a kid on June 29, 1948, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys 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 June 29, 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 29, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 29.

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Actor
Born on June 29, 1944
He turned 4 on this day in 1948.

Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger

Singer
Born on June 29, 1978
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard

NBA player
Born on June 29, 1991
He was born exactly 43 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on June 29, 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 June 29, 1948 was most likely conceived around October 7, 1947.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 29, 1948 is close to March 22, 1949.

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Stats for June 29, 1948

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 29, 1948:

  • 27,667 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,952 weeks have passed.
  • 2,390,432,400 seconds have passed since June 29, 1948.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,788,837,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,233,463,118,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,405,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 205,577,186 steps. That's roughly 91,368 miles!
  • Since this date, 28,685,189 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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