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November 3, 1948

November 3, 1948, was a Wednesday. It was 76 years and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Facts

This date occurred 27,771 days ago. Approximately 926 months have passed. It was the 308th day of 1948, in week 45. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on November 3, 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. The Earth has experienced 309 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 3, 1948, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • 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 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: November 3, 1948 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
  • Birth flower (November): The Chrysanthemum.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 3, 1948.

  • More and more people are buying television sets.

    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.

    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 November 3, 1948.

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Television shows

Television shows in November 1948

Television shows that people were watching in November 1948:

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in November 1948

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1948

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on November 3, 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 November 3, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 3.

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Actor Deceased
Born on November 3, 1921
He turned 27 on this day in 1948.

Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes

Former boxer
Born on November 3, 1949
He was born exactly one year after this date.

Gabe Newell

Gabe Newell

Valve Corporation founder
Born on November 3, 1962
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Ian Wright

Ian Wright

Soccer player
Born on November 3, 1963
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.

Greg Plitt

Greg Plitt

American fitness model Deceased
Born on November 3, 1977
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.

Kendall Jenner

Kendall Jenner

Model / socialite
Born on November 3, 1995
She was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on November 3:

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on November 3, 1948.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on November 3, 1948 was most likely conceived around February 11, 1948.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 3, 1948 is close to July 27, 1949.

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Stats for November 3, 1948

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about November 3, 1948:

  • 27,771 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,967 weeks have passed.
  • 2,399,414,400 seconds have passed since November 3, 1948.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,799,316,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,238,097,830,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 399,902,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 206,349,638 steps. That's roughly 91,711 miles.
  • 28,792,973 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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