May 25, 1948

May 25, 1948, was a Tuesday. It was 76 years, 6 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Facts

This date occurred 27,971 days ago. Approximately 932 months have passed. It was the 146th day of 1948, in week 22. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on May 25, 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. 311 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 25, 1948, will have the star sign Gemini.
Zodiac Element: Air.
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: May 25, 1948 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 25, 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 May 25, 1948.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 25, 1948.

May 15, 1948: The Arab-Israeli War begins.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in May 1948

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

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1948

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 25, 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 May 25, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 25.

Ian McKellen

Actor
Born on May 25, 1939
He turned 9 on this day in 1948.

Mike Myers

Actor
Born on May 25, 1963
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.

Anne Heche

Actress Deceased
Born on May 25, 1969
She was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Cillian Murphy

Actor
Born on May 25, 1976
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Roman Reigns

Wrestler
Born on May 25, 1985
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Demba Ba

Soccer player
Born on May 25, 1985
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Molly-Mae Hague

Love Island contestant
Born on May 25, 1999
She was born exactly 51 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 25, 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 May 25, 1948 was most likely conceived around September 2, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 25, 1948 is close to February 15, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 25, 1948:

27,971 days have passed since this date.
3,995 weeks have passed.
2,416,698,000 seconds have passed since May 25, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,819,481,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,247,016,168,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 402,783,000 times.
You have taken approximately 207,836,028 steps. That's roughly 92,372 miles.
29,000,376 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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