October 22, 1949

October 22, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 74 years, 5 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Born on October 22, 1949

People who were born on this exact date:

Arsene Wenger: Soccer manager

Facts

This date was 27,209 days ago. Approximately 907 months have passed. It was the 295th day of 1949, in week 42. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 302 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 22, 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 October 22, 1949.

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Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 22, 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 1.
Native American Zodiac: October 22, 1949 falls under the Raven.
Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.

TV shows in 1949

People in October 1949 were watching the following TV series:

The Lone Ranger

Suspense

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kids TV shows on October 22, 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:

Foto-Electric Baseball

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on October 22, 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 October 22, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 22.

Christopher Lloyd

Actor
Born on October 22, 1938
He turned 11 on this day in 1949.

Jeff Goldblum

Actor
Born on October 22, 1952
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.

Bob Odenkirk

Actor
Born on October 22, 1962
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.

Dražen Petrović

NBA player Deceased
Born on October 22, 1964
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.

Shaggy

Singer
Born on October 22, 1968
He was born exactly 19 years after this date.

Suzanne Jackson

Blogger
Born on October 22, 1984
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Zac Hanson

Musician
Born on October 22, 1985
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 22, 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 October 22, 1949 was most likely conceived around January 29, 1949.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 22, 1949 is close to July 15, 1950.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 22, 1949:

27,209 days have passed since this date.
3,887 weeks have passed.
2,350,857,600 seconds have passed since October 22, 1949.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,742,667,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,213,042,521,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 391,809,600 times.
You have taken approximately 202,173,754 steps. That's roughly 89,855 miles.
28,210,291 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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