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September 28, 1949

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

Facts

This date was 27,479 days ago. Approximately 916 months have passed. It was the 271st day of 1949, in week 39. 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 info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 28, 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 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: September 28, 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

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 28, 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 28, 1949.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to September 28, 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 28, 1949
Television shows

TV shows in 1949

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

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

Kids TV shows on September 28, 1949

If you were a kid on September 28, 1949, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

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

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
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on September 28, 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 28, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 28.

Janet Munro

Janet Munro

Actress Deceased
Born on September 28, 1934
She turned 15 on this day in 1949.

Ben E. King

Ben E. King

Soul singer Deceased
Born on September 28, 1938
He turned 11 on this day in 1949.

Bam Margera

Bam Margera

Television personality
Born on September 28, 1979
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Melody Thornton

Melody Thornton

The Pussycat Dolls
Born on September 28, 1984
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

Actress / Singer
Born on September 28, 1987
She was born exactly 38 years after this date.

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Child actress Deceased
Born on September 28, 1992
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on September 28, 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 28, 1949 was most likely conceived around January 5, 1949.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 28, 1949 is close to June 21, 1950.

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Stats for September 28, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 28, 1949:

  • 27,479 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,925 weeks have passed.
  • 2,374,189,200 seconds have passed since September 28, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,769,887,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,225,081,627,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 395,698,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 204,180,271 steps. That's roughly 90,747 miles.
  • 28,490,270 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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