July 11, 1948

July 11, 1948, was a Sunday. It was 76 years, 4 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date occurred 27,886 days ago. Approximately 930 months have passed. It was the 193rd day of 1948, in week 28. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on July 11, 1948, are now 76 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 310 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 11, 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 4.
Native American Zodiac: July 11, 1948 falls under the Woodpecker.
Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.

News, nostalgia, and fads

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

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What happened around this time?

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

August 9, 1948: Fashion designer Hugo Boss dies from a tooth abscess at the age of 63.

TV series on July 11, 1948

TV audiences were watching the following shows on July 11, 1948:

The Ed Sullivan Show

Cartoons and children's TV shows in July 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 July 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 July 11, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

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

John Quincy Adams

US President Deceased
Born on July 11, 1767
He was not alive on this date.

Lil Kim

Rapper
Born on July 11, 1974
She was born exactly 26 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on July 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 July 11, 1948 was most likely conceived around October 19, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 11, 1948 is close to April 3, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 11, 1948:

27,886 days have passed since this date.
3,983 weeks have passed.
2,409,354,000 seconds have passed since July 11, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,810,913,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,243,226,664,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 401,559,000 times.
You have taken approximately 207,204,444 steps. That's roughly 92,091 miles.
28,912,248 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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