February 9, 1949

February 9, 1949, was a Wednesday. It was 75 years, 9 months, and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

Facts

This date occurred 27,679 days ago. Approximately 923 months have passed. It was the 40th day of 1949, in week 06. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on February 9, 1949, are now 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 308 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 9, 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 7.
Native American Zodiac: February 9, 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, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 9, 1949.

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 February 9, 1949.

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Television shows in February 1949

The following TV shows were popular in February 1949:

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Cartoons and children's TV shows in February 1949

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

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1949

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on February 9, 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 9, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

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

Joe Pesci

Actor
Born on February 9, 1943
He turned 6 on this day in 1949.

Tom Hiddleston

Actor
Born on February 9, 1981
He was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Avan Jogia

Actor
Born on February 9, 1992
He was born exactly 43 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on February 9, 1949.

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 February 9, 1949 was most likely conceived around May 19, 1948.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 9, 1949 is close to November 2, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 9, 1949:

27,679 days have passed since this date.
3,954 weeks have passed.
2,391,465,600 seconds have passed since February 9, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,790,043,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,233,996,249,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,577,600 times.
You have taken approximately 205,666,042 steps. That's roughly 91,407 miles.
28,697,587 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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