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April 14, 1948

April 14, 1948, was a Wednesday. It was 76 years, 8 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Facts

This date was 28,011 days ago. Approximately 934 months have passed. It was the 105th day of 1948, in week 16. 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 info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 14, 1948, will have the star sign Aries.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1948 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 14, 1948 falls under the Falcon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

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

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 14, 1948.

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on April 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 April 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 April 14, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

Actor
Born on April 14, 1960
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Scottish actor
Born on April 14, 1961
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Actor
Born on April 14, 1973
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Da Brat

Da Brat

Rapper
Born on April 14, 1974
She was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva

MMA fighter
Born on April 14, 1975
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Actress
Born on April 14, 1977
She was born exactly 29 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on April 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.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on April 14, 1948 was most likely conceived around July 23, 1947.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 14, 1948 is close to January 5, 1949.

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Stats for April 14, 1948

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 14, 1948:

  • 28,011 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,001 weeks have passed.
  • 2,420,150,400 seconds have passed since April 14, 1948.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,823,508,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,248,797,606,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 403,358,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 208,132,934 steps. That's roughly 92,504 miles.
  • 29,041,805 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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