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March 9, 1948

March 9, 1948, was a Tuesday. It was 76 years, 9 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date occurred 28,047 days ago. Approximately 935 months have passed. It was the 69th day of 1948, in week 11. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on March 9, 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 312 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 9, 1948, will have the star sign Pisces.
  • 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 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: March 9, 1948 falls under the Wolf.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
  • Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 9, 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 March 9, 1948.

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in March 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 March 9, 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 March 9, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 9.

Amerigo Vespucci

Amerigo Vespucci

Explorer Deceased
Born on March 9, 1454
He was not alive on this date.

Raul Julia

Raul Julia

Actor Deceased
Born on March 9, 1940
He turned 8 on this day in 1948.

Dennis Rader

Dennis Rader

Serial killer
Born on March 9, 1945
He turned 3 on this day in 1948.

Bobby Sands

Bobby Sands

IRA member Deceased
Born on March 9, 1954
He was born exactly 6 years after this date.

Kerr Smith

Kerr Smith

Actor
Born on March 9, 1972
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Bow Wow

Bow Wow

Rapper
Born on March 9, 1987
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Suga

Suga

BTS member
Born on March 9, 1993
He was born exactly 45 years after this date.

Khaby Lame

Khaby Lame

Internet personality
Born on March 9, 2000
He was born exactly 52 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 9, 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 March 9, 1948 was most likely conceived around June 17, 1947.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 9, 1948 is close to November 30, 1948.

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Stats for March 9, 1948

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about March 9, 1948:

  • 28,047 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,006 weeks have passed.
  • 2,423,260,800 seconds have passed since March 9, 1948.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,827,137,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,250,402,572,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 403,876,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 208,400,429 steps. That's roughly 92,622 miles.
  • 29,079,130 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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