BestOfDate

February 22, 1949

February 22, 1949, was a Tuesday. It was the 53rd day of 1949. The decade was the 1940s.

75 years, 1 month, and 7 days have passed since February 22, 1949.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date was 27,429 days ago. Approximately 914 months have passed. It was the 53rd day of 1949, in week 08. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 305 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 22, 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 22, 1949.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

View Personality Summary

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Television shows

TV shows in 1949

People in February 1949 were watching the following TV series:

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

Kids TV shows on February 22, 1949

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1949

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

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on February 22, 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 22, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 22.

George Washington

George Washington

US President Deceased
Born on February 22, 1732
He was not alive on this date.

Robert Kardashian

Robert Kardashian

Attorney Deceased
Born on February 22, 1944
He turned 5 on this day in 1949.

Steve Irwin

Steve Irwin

Wildlife expert Deceased
Born on February 22, 1962
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.

James Blunt

James Blunt

Singer
Born on February 22, 1974
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Actress
Born on February 22, 1975
She was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Jenny Frost

Jenny Frost

Atomic Kitten
Born on February 22, 1978
She was born exactly 29 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on February 22, 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.

Write a comment about this date

Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?

All comments are moderated. Our system may automatically edit comments to correct misspellings and grammar. We may also remove or redact personal information.

How old was I?

Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on February 22, 1949.
This information is not transmitted to our server.

Stats for February 22, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 22, 1949:

Search

It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.

Random

Random dates

Check out some of these random dates.


« Previous Day
February 21, 1949
Next Day »
February 23, 1949
Other Content & Useful Links

© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com