March 18, 1948

March 18, 1948, was a Thursday. It was 76 years, 7 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date was 28,001 days ago. Approximately 933 months have passed. It was the 78th day of 1948, in week 12. The decade was the 1940s. 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 311 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 18, 1948, will have the star sign Pisces.
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 7.
Native American Zodiac: March 18, 1948 falls under the Wolf.
Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 18, 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 March 18, 1948.

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Kids TV shows on March 18, 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 March 18, 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 18, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 18.

Grover Cleveland

US President Deceased
Born on March 18, 1837
He was not alive on this date.

Jeff Stelling

Sport TV presenter
Born on March 18, 1955
He was born exactly 7 years after this date.

Irene Cara

Singer Deceased
Born on March 18, 1959
She was born exactly 11 years after this date.

Vanessa Williams

Model
Born on March 18, 1963
She was born exactly 15 years after this date.

Queen Latifah

Actress
Born on March 18, 1970
She was born exactly 22 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 18, 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 March 18, 1948 was most likely conceived around June 26, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 18, 1948 is close to December 9, 1948.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about March 18, 1948:

28,001 days have passed since this date.
4,000 weeks have passed.
2,419,286,400 seconds have passed since March 18, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,822,500,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,248,351,782,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 403,214,400 times.
You have taken approximately 208,058,630 steps. That's roughly 92,471 miles.
29,031,437 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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