July 12, 1948
July 12, 1948, was a Monday. It was the 194th day of 1948. The decade was the 1940s.
75 years, 8 months, and 7 days have passed since July 12, 1948.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
Born on July 12, 1948
People who were born on this exact date:
Facts
This date was 27,644 days ago. Approximately 921 months have passed. It was the 194th day of 1948, in week 29. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1948 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 307 seasons of weather since this date.
News, nostalgia, and fads
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 12, 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.
What happened around this time?
Notable events that happened close to July 12, 1948.
- August 9, 1948: Fashion designer Hugo Boss dies from a tooth abscess at the age of 63.
- Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 12, 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 5.
- Native American Zodiac: July 12, 1948 falls under the Woodpecker.
- Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
- Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.
TV series on July 12, 1948
TV audiences were watching the following shows on July 12, 1948:
The Ed Sullivan Show
Kids TV shows on July 12, 1948
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1948:
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Popular toys and games in 1948
Toys and games that were popular in 1948:
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Were you born on July 12, 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 July 12, 1954, instead.
Celebrity birthdays
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 12.
Wrestler
Born on July 12, 1977
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.
Actress
Born on July 12, 1978
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.
Actor
Born on July 12, 1978
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.
Singer
Born on July 12, 1984
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.
Actor
Born on July 12, 1991
He was born exactly 43 years after this date.
Soccer player
Born on July 12, 1995
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.
Holidays
National holidays and famous events that fall on July 12:
- Battle of the Boyne (Orangeman's Day)
US President
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on July 12, 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 July 12, 1948 was most likely conceived around October 20, 1947.
- The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 12, 1948 is close to April 4, 1949.
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Statistics
Here are some interesting statistics about July 12, 1948:
- 27,644 days have passed since this date.
- 3,949 weeks have passed.
- 2,388,445,200 seconds have passed since July 12, 1948.
- If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,786,519,400 times.
- Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,232,437,723,200 miles through space.
- If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,074,200 times.
- You have taken approximately 205,406,287 steps. That's roughly 91,292 miles!
- Since this date, 28,661,342 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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