June 22, 1948

June 22, 1948, was a Tuesday. It was 75 years, 9 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date was 27,695 days ago. Approximately 923 months have passed. It was the 174th day of 1948, in week 26. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1948 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 308 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 22, 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 22, 1948.

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Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 22, 1948, will have the star sign Cancer.
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 5.
Native American Zodiac: June 22, 1948 falls under the Woodpecker.
Birthstone: A person during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Birth flower (June): The Rose and the Honeysuckle.

TV shows in 1948

People in June 1948 were watching the following TV series:

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on June 22, 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

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on June 22, 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 22, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 22.

Meryl Streep

Actress
Born on June 22, 1949
She was born exactly one year after this date.

Elizabeth Warren

US politician
Born on June 22, 1949
She was born exactly one year after this date.

Cyndi Lauper

Singer
Born on June 22, 1953
She was born exactly 5 years after this date.

Freddie Prinze

Comedian Deceased
Born on June 22, 1954
He was born exactly 6 years after this date.

Donald Faison

Actor
Born on June 22, 1974
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Laina Morris

Internet celebrity
Born on June 22, 1991
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.

Adam Johnson

Ice hockey player Deceased
Born on June 22, 1994
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on June 22, 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 22, 1948 was most likely conceived around September 30, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 22, 1948 is close to March 15, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 22, 1948:

27,695 days have passed since this date.
3,956 weeks have passed.
2,392,848,000 seconds have passed since June 22, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,791,656,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,234,709,568,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,808,000 times.
You have taken approximately 205,784,928 steps. That's roughly 91,460 miles.
28,714,176 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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