What happened on Wednesday January 28, 1948?

Here's what happened on January 28, 1948:

• Birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov Mikhail Baryshnikov, a renowned Latvian-American dancer, choreographer, and actor, was born on January 27, 1948, in Riga, Latvia. source: britannica.com
• Los Gatos DC-3 aviation disaster On January 28, 1948, a Douglas DC-3 aircraft operated by Airline Transport Carriers crashed in the Diablo Range, California, killing all 32 passengers and crew. The crash inspired the song "Deportee" by Woody Guthrie. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1948

January 28, 1948: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from January 1948

Newspapers from Jan. 28, 1948

Your poster from January 28, 1948

January 28, 1948 was a Wednesday and it was the 28th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1948 can also be written as 1/28/1948 in the US and as 28/1/1948 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1948 in January 1948 calendar

Famous people born on January 28, 1948:

• Charles Taylor

  Charles Taylor is a Liberian former politician who served as the 22nd President of Liberia from 1997 until his resignation in 2003. He is known for his role in the Liberian Civil War and was later convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity by the Special Court for Sierra Leone. [bio]

• Mikhail Baryshnikov

  World-renowned Russian-American dancer, choreographer, and actor, considered one of the greatest ballet dancers of the 20th century.

Famous people born in 1948

Famous people born on January 28th

Famous people died on January 28, 1948:

• Hans Aumeier

  German nazi official and commandant of concentration camps (born 1906).

• August Bogusch

Famous people who died in 1948

Famous people who died on January 28th

January 28, 1948: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1948 was Now Is The Hour by Gracie Fields, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Gracie Fields - Now Is The Hour
2. Bing Crosby - Now Is The Hour

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1948 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 28, 1948 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:14 pm and setting at 09:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1948.

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Your place in the Universe on January 28, 1948

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Someone born on January 28, 1948 is:

78 years 3 months old,

or 939 months and 27 days old,

or 4086 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28607 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1948?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 28th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 28, 1948.

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