September 5, 1949
September 5, 1949, was a Monday. It was the 248th day of 1949. The decade was the 1940s.
74 years, 6 months, and 23 days have passed since September 5, 1949.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Facts
This date occurred 27,233 days ago. Approximately 908 months have passed. It was the 248th day of 1949, in week 36. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on September 5, 1949, are now 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 303 seasons of weather since then.
News, nostalgia, and fads
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 5, 1949.
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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%.
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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.
What happened around this time?
News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 5, 1949.
- September 1, 1949: The song "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is released by Gene Autry.
- This date: September 5, 1949
- September 15, 1949: The first episode of The Lone Ranger is aired.
- September 17, 1949: Cartoon characters Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner make their first appearance.
- Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 5, 1949, will have the star sign Virgo.
- Zodiac Element: Earth.
- Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
- The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
- Native American Zodiac: September 5, 1949 falls under the Bear.
- Birthstone: A person during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
- Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.
Television shows in September 1949
Television shows that people were watching in September 1949:
Suspense
The Ed Sullivan Show
Cartoons and children's TV shows in September 1949
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Jim and Judy in Teleland
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 September 5, 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 September 5, 1955, instead.
Celebrity birthdays
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 5.
Soccer player
Born on September 5, 2001
He was born exactly 52 years after this date.
Holidays
National holidays and famous events that fall on September 5:
US President
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on September 5, 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.
Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.
- A baby that was born on September 5, 1949 was most likely conceived around December 13, 1948.
- The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 5, 1949 is close to May 29, 1950.
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Statistics
Here are some interesting statistics about September 5, 1949:
- 27,233 days have passed since this date.
- 3,890 weeks have passed.
- 2,352,934,800 seconds have passed since September 5, 1949.
- If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,745,090,600 times.
- Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,214,114,356,800 miles through space.
- If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 392,155,800 times.
- You have taken approximately 202,352,393 steps. That's roughly 89,934 miles!
- Since this date, 28,235,218 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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