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February 5, 1949

February 5, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 75 years, 10 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

Facts

This date occurred 27,714 days ago. Approximately 924 months have passed. It was the 36th day of 1949, in week 05. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on February 5, 1949, are now 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 308 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 5, 1949, will have the star sign Aquarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: February 5, 1949 falls under the Otter.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
  • Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 5, 1949.

  • 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 February 5, 1949.

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Television shows

Television shows in February 1949

Television shows that people were watching in February 1949:

Suspense
Suspense
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in February 1949

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1949

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on February 5, 1949?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1949.

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 February 5, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 5.

Bobby Brown

Bobby Brown

Singer
Born on February 5, 1969
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Carlos Tevez

Carlos Tevez

Soccer player
Born on February 5, 1984
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo

Soccer player
Born on February 5, 1985
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Charlbi Dean

Charlbi Dean

Actress Deceased
Born on February 5, 1990
She was born exactly 41 years after this date.

Neymar

Neymar

Soccer player
Born on February 5, 1992
He was born exactly 43 years after this date.

Trayvon Martin

Trayvon Martin

Shooting victim Deceased
Born on February 5, 1995
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on February 5, 1949.

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 February 5, 1949 was most likely conceived around May 15, 1948.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 5, 1949 is close to October 29, 1949.

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Stats for February 5, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 5, 1949:

  • 27,714 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,959 weeks have passed.
  • 2,394,489,600 seconds have passed since February 5, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,793,571,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,235,556,633,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 399,081,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 205,926,106 steps. That's roughly 91,523 miles.
  • 28,733,875 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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