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September 20, 1949

September 20, 1949, was a Tuesday. It was 75 years, 2 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

Facts

This date was 27,460 days ago. Approximately 915 months have passed. It was the 263rd 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 info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 20, 1949, will have the star sign Virgo.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: September 20, 1949 falls under the Bear.
  • 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 20, 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 20, 1949.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to September 20, 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 20, 1949
Television shows

TV series on September 20, 1949

People in September 1949 were watching the following TV 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 20, 1949

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

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

Toys and games that were popular in 1949:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on September 20, 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 20, 1955, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 20.

George R. R. Martin

George R. R. Martin

Author
Born on September 20, 1948
He turned 1 on this day in 1949.

Paul C

Paul C

Hip Hop producer Deceased
Born on September 20, 1964
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.

Todd Boehly

Todd Boehly

American businessman
Born on September 20, 1973
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.

Jon Bernthal

Jon Bernthal

Actor
Born on September 20, 1976
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Ricci Guarnaccio

Ricci Guarnaccio

TV personality
Born on September 20, 1986
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Khabib Nurmagomedov

UFC fighter
Born on September 20, 1988
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on September 20, 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 20, 1949 was most likely conceived around December 28, 1948.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 20, 1949 is close to June 13, 1950.

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Stats for September 20, 1949

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 20, 1949:

  • 27,460 days have passed since this date.
  • 3,922 weeks have passed.
  • 2,372,547,600 seconds have passed since September 20, 1949.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,767,972,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,224,234,561,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 395,424,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 204,039,094 steps. That's roughly 90,684 miles.
  • 28,470,571 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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