June 18, 1948

June 18, 1948, was a Friday. It was 76 years, 6 months, and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Facts

This date was 27,944 days ago. Approximately 931 months have passed. It was the 170th day of 1948, in week 25. 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 310 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 18, 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 1.
Native American Zodiac: June 18, 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.

News, nostalgia, and fads

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

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

Celebrity birthdays

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

Paul McCartney

Singer
Born on June 18, 1942
He turned 6 on this day in 1948.

Nathan Morris

Boyz II Men
Born on June 18, 1971
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Blake Shelton

Singer
Born on June 18, 1976
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Melanie Iglesias

Model
Born on June 18, 1987
She was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Soccer player
Born on June 18, 1989
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

Takeoff

Rapper Deceased
Born on June 18, 1994
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on June 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 June 18, 1948 was most likely conceived around September 26, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 18, 1948 is close to March 11, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 18, 1948:

27,944 days have passed since this date.
3,992 weeks have passed.
2,414,365,200 seconds have passed since June 18, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,816,759,400 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,245,812,443,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 402,394,200 times.
You have taken approximately 207,635,407 steps. That's roughly 92,282 miles.
28,972,382 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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