June 11, 1948

June 11, 1948, was a Friday. It was 75 years, 10 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Facts

This date occurred 27,707 days ago. Approximately 924 months have passed. It was the 163rd day of 1948, in week 24. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on June 11, 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. We have gone through approximately 308 seasons of weather since this date.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 11, 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 June 11, 1948.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around June 11, 1948.

May 15, 1948: The Arab-Israeli War begins.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 11, 1948, will have the star sign Gemini.
Zodiac Element: Air.
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 11, 1948 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: A person during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Birth flower (June): The Rose and the Honeysuckle.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in June 1948

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1948

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on June 11, 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 11, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 11.

Henry Hill

Mobster / FBI informant Deceased
Born on June 11, 1943
He turned 5 on this day in 1948.

Hugh Laurie

Actor
Born on June 11, 1959
He was born exactly 11 years after this date.

Peter Dinklage

Actor
Born on June 11, 1969
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Ryan Dunn

Jackass member Deceased
Born on June 11, 1977
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.

Joshua Jackson

Actor
Born on June 11, 1978
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Shia LaBeouf

Actor
Born on June 11, 1986
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on June 11, 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 June 11, 1948 was most likely conceived around September 19, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 11, 1948 is close to March 4, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 11, 1948:

27,707 days have passed since this date.
3,958 weeks have passed.
2,393,884,800 seconds have passed since June 11, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,792,865,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,235,244,556,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,980,800 times.
You have taken approximately 205,874,093 steps. That's roughly 91,500 miles.
28,726,618 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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