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November 5, 1949

November 5, 1949, was a Saturday. It was 75 years, 1 month, and 18 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Facts

This date occurred 27,442 days ago. Approximately 915 months have passed. It was the 309th day of 1949, in week 44. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on November 5, 1949, are now 75 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 305 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 5, 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 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: November 5, 1949 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
  • Birth flower (November): The Chrysanthemum.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 5, 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 November 5, 1949.

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Television shows

Television shows in November 1949

Television shows that people were watching in November 1949:

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 November 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:

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

Were you born on November 5, 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 November 5, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 5.

Ike Turner

Ike Turner

Musician Deceased
Born on November 5, 1931
He turned 18 on this day in 1949.

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel

Singer
Born on November 5, 1941
He turned 8 on this day in 1949.

Gram Parsons

Gram Parsons

Singer Deceased
Born on November 5, 1946
He turned 3 on this day in 1949.

Kris Jenner

Kris Jenner

Media personality
Born on November 5, 1955
She was born exactly 6 years after this date.

Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams

Singer
Born on November 5, 1959
He was born exactly 10 years after this date.

Judy Reyes

Judy Reyes

Actress
Born on November 5, 1967
She was born exactly 18 years after this date.

Kevin Jonas

Kevin Jonas

Singer
Born on November 5, 1987
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

AuronPlay

AuronPlay

Spanish Youtube personality
Born on November 5, 1988
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli

Indian cricketer
Born on November 5, 1988
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on November 5, 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 November 5, 1949 was most likely conceived around February 12, 1949.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 5, 1949 is close to July 29, 1950.

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Stats for November 5, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about November 5, 1949:

  • 27,442 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,920 weeks have passed.
  • 2,370,988,800 seconds have passed since November 5, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,766,153,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,223,430,220,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 395,164,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 203,905,037 steps. That's roughly 90,624 miles.
  • 28,451,866 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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