September 24, 1949

September 24, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 75 years, 2 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date was 27,483 days ago. Approximately 916 months have passed. It was the 267th day of 1949, in week 38. 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.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 24, 1949, will have the star sign Libra.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 2.
Native American Zodiac: September 24, 1949 falls under the Raven.
Birthstone: A person during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 24, 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 September 24, 1949.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to September 24, 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 24, 1949

TV shows in 1949

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

The Lone Ranger

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on September 24, 1949

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

Jim and Judy in Teleland

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

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

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on September 24, 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 24, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 24.

Ruhollah Khomeini

Iranian Supreme Leader Deceased
Born on September 24, 1902
He turned 47 on this day in 1949.

Phil Hartman

American actor Deceased
Born on September 24, 1948
He turned 1 on this day in 1949.

Stephanie McMahon

Wrestler
Born on September 24, 1976
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Owen Farrell

Rugby player
Born on September 24, 1991
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on September 24:

Republic Day in Trinidad and Tobago

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on September 24, 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 September 24, 1949 was most likely conceived around January 1, 1949.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 24, 1949 is close to June 17, 1950.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 24, 1949:

27,483 days have passed since this date.
3,926 weeks have passed.
2,374,534,800 seconds have passed since September 24, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,770,290,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,225,259,956,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 395,755,800 times.
You have taken approximately 204,209,993 steps. That's roughly 90,760 miles.
28,494,418 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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