July 10, 1948

July 10, 1948, was a Saturday. It was 76 years, 5 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date was 27,921 days ago. Approximately 931 months have passed. It was the 192nd day of 1948, in week 28. 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. We have gone through approximately 310 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 10, 1948, will have the star sign Cancer.
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: July 10, 1948 falls under the Woodpecker.
Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 10, 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 July 10, 1948.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to July 10, 1948.

August 9, 1948: Fashion designer Hugo Boss dies from a tooth abscess at the age of 63.

TV shows in 1948

The following TV shows were popular in July 1948:

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on July 10, 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 July 10, 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 July 10, 1954, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 10.

Nikola Tesla

Inventor Deceased
Born on July 10, 1856
He was not alive on this date.

Jason Orange

English singer
Born on July 10, 1970
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Sofia Vergara

Actress
Born on July 10, 1972
She was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Stefán Karl Stefánsson

Actor Deceased
Born on July 10, 1975
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Jessica Simpson

Singer
Born on July 10, 1980
She was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Perrie Edwards

English singer
Born on July 10, 1993
She was born exactly 45 years after this date.

Angus Cloud

Actor Deceased
Born on July 10, 1998
He was born exactly 50 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on July 10, 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 July 10, 1948 was most likely conceived around October 18, 1947.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 10, 1948 is close to April 2, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 10, 1948:

27,921 days have passed since this date.
3,988 weeks have passed.
2,412,378,000 seconds have passed since July 10, 1948.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,814,441,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,244,787,048,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 402,063,000 times.
You have taken approximately 207,464,508 steps. That's roughly 92,206 miles.
28,948,536 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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