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March 14, 1948

March 14, 1948, was a Sunday. It was the 74th day of 1948. The decade was the 1940s.

76 years and 15 days have passed since March 14, 1948.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date was 27,774 days ago. Approximately 926 months have passed. It was the 74th day of 1948, in week 11. The decade was the 1940s. Daylight saving time (DST) started in the United States and Canada on March 14, 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. We have gone through approximately 309 seasons of weather since this date.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 14, 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

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on March 14, 1948

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1948:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1948

Toys and games that were popular in 1948:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on March 14, 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 14, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 14.

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Scientist Deceased
Born on March 14, 1879
He turned 69 on this day in 1948.

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Actor
Born on March 14, 1933
He turned 15 on this day in 1948.

Taylor Hanson

Taylor Hanson

Musician
Born on March 14, 1983
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

NBA player
Born on March 14, 1988
He was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Sasha Grey

Sasha Grey

Actress
Born on March 14, 1988
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Simone Biles

Simone Biles

American gymnast
Born on March 14, 1997
She was born exactly 49 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 14, 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.

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