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September 19, 1949

September 19, 1949, was a Monday. It was 74 years, 7 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

Facts

This date occurred 27,246 days ago. Approximately 908 months have passed. It was the 262nd day of 1949, in week 38. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on September 19, 1949, are now 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 303 seasons of weather since this date.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 19, 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 September 19, 1949.

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 19, 1949.

  • September 1, 1949: The song "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is released by Gene Autry.
  • 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.
  • This date: September 19, 1949
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 19, 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 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: September 19, 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

TV series on September 19, 1949

People in September 1949 were watching the following TV series:

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

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
Jim and Judy in Teleland
Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1949

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on September 19, 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 19, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 19.

Adam West

Adam West

Actor Deceased
Born on September 19, 1928
He turned 21 on this day in 1949.

Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon

Television host
Born on September 19, 1974
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Stephon Gilmore

Stephon Gilmore

NFL player
Born on September 19, 1990
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on September 19, 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.

  • A baby that was born on September 19, 1949 was most likely conceived around December 27, 1948.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 19, 1949 is close to June 12, 1950.

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Stats for September 19, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 19, 1949:

  • 27,246 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,892 weeks have passed.
  • 2,354,054,400 seconds have passed since September 19, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,746,396,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,214,692,070,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 392,342,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 202,448,678 steps. That's roughly 89,977 miles.
  • 28,248,653 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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