October 6th, 1948

October 6th, 1948, fell on a Wednesday. It was day 280 of 1948. The decade was the 1940s.

72 years, 0 months and 19 days have passed since October 6th, 1948.

Born On This Date

People who were born on this exact date:

Born on this exact date: Gerry Adams: Irish politician.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

72 years, 0 months and 19 days have passed since October 6th, 1948.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 41 of 1948.
Leap Year: 1948 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Age: Anyone born on October 6th, 1948, will be 72 years of age.
People born in 1948 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 6th, 1948, will have the star sign Libra.
However, if you are going by the new star sign system (2020), then the sign for this date is actually Virgo.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1948 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
Native American Zodiac: October 6th, 1948 falls under the Raven.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.

Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

The Ed Sullivan Show - Variety show.

1948 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1948.

"Looney Tunes"

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 6th of October:

October 6th, 1966: Niall Quinn: Soccer player.
October 6th, 1970: Amy Jo Johnson: Actress.
October 6th, 2000: Addison Rae: Social media personality.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 6th, 1948.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on October 6th, 1948 was probably conceived around the 28th of December, 1947. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 6th, 1948 is the 16th of July, 1949. (Rough Estimate).

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about October 6th, 1948.

26,317 days have passed since this date.
2,273,792,400 seconds have passed since the October 6th, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,652,757,800 times.
Since October 6th, 1948, earth has travelled approximately 1,173,276,878,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 378,965,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 195,546,146 steps. That's about 86,909 miles!
Since this date, 27,285,509 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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