November 6, 1948

November 6, 1948, was a Saturday. It was 76 years and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Facts

This date was 27,768 days ago. Approximately 926 months have passed. It was the 311th day of 1948, in week 45. 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. The Earth has experienced 309 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 6, 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 3.
Native American Zodiac: November 6, 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, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 6, 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 November 6, 1948.

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TV shows in 1948

The following TV shows were popular in November 1948:

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on November 6, 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 November 6, 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 6, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 6.

Rebecca Schaeffer

Actress and model Deceased
Born on November 6, 1967
She was born exactly 19 years after this date.

Ethan Hawke

Actor
Born on November 6, 1970
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Thandie Newton

Actress
Born on November 6, 1972
She was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Pat Tillman

American Football player Deceased
Born on November 6, 1976
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Emma Stone

Actress
Born on November 6, 1988
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Aaron Hernandez

NFL player / convicted murderer Deceased
Born on November 6, 1989
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

Jozy Altidore

American soccer player
Born on November 6, 1989
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on November 6, 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 November 6, 1948 was most likely conceived around February 14, 1948.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 6, 1948 is close to July 30, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about November 6, 1948:

27,768 days have passed since this date.
3,966 weeks have passed.
2,399,155,200 seconds have passed since November 6, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,799,014,400 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,237,964,083,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 399,859,200 times.
You have taken approximately 206,327,347 steps. That's roughly 91,701 miles.
28,789,862 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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