February 18, 1949

February 18, 1949, was a Friday. It was 75 years and 2 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

Born on February 18, 1949

People who were born on this exact date:

Gary Ridgway: American serial killer

Facts

This date was 27,454 days ago. Approximately 915 months have passed. It was the 49th day of 1949, in week 07. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 305 seasons of weather since this date.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 18, 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 18, 1949.

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Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 18, 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 18, 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.

TV series on February 18, 1949

People in February 1949 were watching the following TV series:

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on February 18, 1949

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1949:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Popular toys and games in 1949

Toys and games that were popular in 1949:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on February 18, 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 18, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 18.

Yoko Ono

John Lennon's widow
Born on February 18, 1933
She turned 16 on this day in 1949.

John Travolta

Actor
Born on February 18, 1954
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.

Dr. Dre

Rapper
Born on February 18, 1965
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.

Gary Neville

Former soccer player
Born on February 18, 1975
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Scumbag Steve

Internet meme
Born on February 18, 1990
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

J-Hope

BTS member
Born on February 18, 1994
He was born exactly 45 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on February 18, 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 18, 1949 was most likely conceived around May 28, 1948.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 18, 1949 is close to November 11, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 18, 1949:

27,454 days have passed since this date.
3,922 weeks have passed.
2,372,022,000 seconds have passed since February 18, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,767,359,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,223,963,352,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 395,337,000 times.
You have taken approximately 203,993,892 steps. That's roughly 90,664 miles.
28,464,264 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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