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What happened on Monday March 15, 1948?

About March 15th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 15, 1948, the draft for the Economic Cooperation Convention was discussed, laying the groundwork for the Marshall Plan. This plan aimed to aid European recovery post-World War II.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1948 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Love You, Yes I Do by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Johnny Belinda directed by Jean Negulesco

More about March 15th, 1948? See below for more news and curiosities on March 15th, 1948.

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March 15, 1948: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1948:

  • Economic Cooperation Convention draft On March 15, 1948, the draft for the Economic Cooperation Convention was discussed, laying the groundwork for the Marshall Plan. This plan aimed to aid European recovery post-World War II. source: archives.gov
  • Birth of Sérgio Vieira de Mello Sérgio Vieira de Mello, a Brazilian United Nations diplomat and humanitarian aid officer, was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He had a distinguished career with the UN, serving in various humanitarian and political programs for over 34 years. He was killed in the Canal Hotel bombing in Iraq on August 19, 2003. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Donald Bradman Cricket Performance Cricket legend Donald Bradman scored 115 runs in a match for the Australian national cricket team against Western Australia, further solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history.
  • Laurence Olivier on LIFE Magazine Cover Renowned British actor Sir Laurence Olivier appeared on the cover of LIFE magazine, highlighting his significant status in the entertainment world during the mid-20th century.
  • WCAU TV Channel Begins Broadcasting WCAU TV channel 10, a CBS affiliate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commenced its television broadcasting, marking an expansion of media infrastructure in the post-World War II era.

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March 15, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 15, 1948?


March 15, 1948 was a Monday and it was the 75th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1948 can also be written as 3/15/1948 in the US and as 15/3/1948 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 15, 1948?


Famous people born on March 15, 1948:

  • Sergio Vieira de Mello
    Sergio Vieira de Mello

    Prominent Brazilian UN diplomat who tragically died in a terrorist bombing in Baghdad while serving as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights...

  • Gérard Cherpion
    Gérard Cherpion

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March 15, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 1948:

  • Imanuel Lauster
    Imanuel Lauster

    German engineer (b. 1873).

  • Gennaro Tedeschini Lalli
    Gennaro Tedeschini Lalli
  • Donato Manduzio
    Donato Manduzio
  • Jan Balicki
    Jan Balicki

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Famous people who died on March 15th

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March 15, 1948: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 1948 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 15, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 1948 was I Love You, Yes I Do by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

  1. - I Love You, Yes I Do youtube
  2. - Sabre Dance youtube
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March 15, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 15, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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March 15, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1948 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 1948 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 15, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 08:23 am and setting at 11:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1948.

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How old is someone born on March 15, 1948?


Someone born on March 15, 1948 is:

78 years 2 months old,

or 938 months and 9 days old,

or 4079 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28559 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1948?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 15th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 15, 1948.

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