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October 25, 1949

October 25, 1949, was a Tuesday. It was 75 years and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Facts

This date occurred 27,415 days ago. Approximately 914 months have passed. It was the 298th day of 1949, in week 43. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on October 25, 1949, are now 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 October 25, 1949, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 25, 1949 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 25, 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 October 25, 1949.

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Television shows

Television shows in October 1949

In October 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

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 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

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Foto-Electric Baseball
Foto-Electric Baseball
Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on October 25, 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 25, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 25.

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Spanish artist Deceased
Born on October 25, 1881
He turned 68 on this day in 1949.

Lamont Bentley

Lamont Bentley

Actor Deceased
Born on October 25, 1973
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Katy Perry

Katy Perry

Pop singer
Born on October 25, 1984
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Ciara

Ciara

Singer
Born on October 25, 1985
She was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Sophie Gradon

Sophie Gradon

Love Island contestant Deceased
Born on October 25, 1985
She was born exactly 36 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 25, 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 October 25, 1949 was most likely conceived around February 1, 1949.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 25, 1949 is close to July 18, 1950.

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Stats for October 25, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 25, 1949:

  • 27,415 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,916 weeks have passed.
  • 2,368,659,600 seconds have passed since October 25, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,763,436,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,222,228,353,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 394,776,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 203,704,726 steps. That's roughly 90,535 miles.
  • 28,423,915 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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