What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 22, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 22, 1948 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 22, 1948?

On January 22, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Thursday

Born on January 22, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Fire Pig
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on January 22, 1948

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Natan Sharansky

January 20 · Israeli politician (born 1948)

Bryan Leung

January 20 · Hong Kong actor

Ahmed Rateb

January 23 · Egyptian actor (1949–2016)

Miklós Németh

January 24 · Hungarian economist and politician

Rodolfo Nin Novoa

January 25 · Uruguayan politician

Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan

January 25 · Acting Prime Minister of Thailand from 7 to 22 May 2014

What happened that day

British foreign secretary Ernest Bevin proposes the formation of a Western Union between Britain, France and the Benelux countries to stand up against the Soviet Union. The Treaty of Brussels is signed March 17 as a consequence, a predecessor to NATO.

Also that week

Teigin poison case: a man masquerading as a doctor poisons 12 of 16 bank employees of the Tokyo branch of Imperial Bank and takes the money; artist Sadamichi Hirasawa is later sentenced to death for the crime, but is never executed.
A truce is declared between nationalist Indonesian and Dutch troops in Java.
A DC-3 aircraft crash at Los Gatos Creek, near Coalinga, California, kills 4 US citizens and 28 deportees, commemorated in a protest song ("Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)") by Woody Guthrie.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

January 22, 1948 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 22, 1948 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 22, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,777 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on January 22

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ivan III of Moscow
1440 · Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from to
Francis Bacon
1561 · English philosopher and statesman
John Donne
1572 · English poet and cleric
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
1729 · German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic
Lord Byron
1788 · English Romantic poet and lyricist
D. W. Griffith
1875 · American filmmaker
Antonio Gramsci
1891 · Italian Marxist philosopher, writer, and politician

Questions about January 22, 1948

What day of the week was January 22, 1948?: January 22, 1948 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 22, 1948?: Someone born on January 22, 1948 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 22, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 22, 1948 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.
How old is someone born on January 22, 1948?: Someone born on January 22, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,777 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1948?: People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 22, 1948?: On January 22, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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