July 23, 1949

July 23, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 75 years, 3 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date occurred 27,509 days ago. Approximately 917 months have passed. It was the 204th day of 1949, in week 29. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on July 23, 1949, are now 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 306 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 23, 1949, will have the star sign Leo.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 8.
Native American Zodiac: July 23, 1949 falls under the Salmon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 23, 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 July 23, 1949.

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Television shows in July 1949

In July 1949, TV audiences were watching the following series:

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Cartoons and children's TV shows in July 1949

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

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1949

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

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on July 23, 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 July 23, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 23.

Woody Harrelson

Actor
Born on July 23, 1961
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.

Slash

Musician
Born on July 23, 1965
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor Deceased
Born on July 23, 1967
He was born exactly 18 years after this date.

Tenitra Michelle Williams

Singer
Born on July 23, 1979
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Daniel Radcliffe

English actor
Born on July 23, 1989
He was born exactly 40 years after this date.

David Dobrik

Internet personality
Born on July 23, 1996
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on July 23:

Revolution Day (Egypt)

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on July 23, 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 July 23, 1949 was most likely conceived around October 30, 1948.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 23, 1949 is close to April 15, 1950.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 23, 1949:

27,509 days have passed since this date.
3,929 weeks have passed.
2,376,781,200 seconds have passed since July 23, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,772,911,400 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,226,419,099,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 396,130,200 times.
You have taken approximately 204,403,183 steps. That's roughly 90,846 miles.
28,521,374 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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