March 12, 1949

March 12, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 75 years, 9 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date was 27,677 days ago. Approximately 923 months have passed. It was the 71st day of 1949, in week 10. 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 308 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 12, 1949, will have the star sign Pisces.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 11.
Native American Zodiac: March 12, 1949 falls under the Wolf.
Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 12, 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 March 12, 1949.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to March 12, 1949.

April 4, 1949: NATO is created.

TV series on March 12, 1949

TV audiences were watching the following shows on March 12, 1949:

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on March 12, 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 March 12, 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 March 12, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 12.

Liza Minnelli

Actress
Born on March 12, 1946
She turned 3 on this day in 1949.

Mitt Romney

Politician
Born on March 12, 1947
He turned 2 on this day in 1949.

Pete Doherty

English musician
Born on March 12, 1979
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Christina Grimmie

Singer Deceased
Born on March 12, 1994
She was born exactly 45 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on March 12, 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 March 12, 1949 was most likely conceived around June 19, 1948.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 12, 1949 is close to December 3, 1949.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about March 12, 1949:

27,677 days have passed since this date.
3,953 weeks have passed.
2,391,292,800 seconds have passed since March 12, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,789,841,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,233,907,084,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 398,548,800 times.
You have taken approximately 205,651,181 steps. That's roughly 91,401 miles.
28,695,514 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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