A Friday
Born on April 2, 1948?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Friday
♈ Star sign
Aries
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years
Famous people born on April 2, 1948
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
April 2, 1948 was a Friday. Someone born on April 2, 1948 is a Aries. Someone born on April 2, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,706 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on April 2
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Giacomo Casanova
1725 · Venetian adventurer and writer

Hans Christian Andersen
1805 · Danish writer and poet

Émile Zola
1840 · French novelist, journalist, playwright, and poet

Max Ernst
1891 · German artist

Serge Gainsbourg
1928 · French singer, songwriter, composer, writer, actor and director

Marvin Gaye
1939 · American R&B and soul singer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1948
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 79
- “Born in 1948” gifts
- Wine from 1948
- Books about 1948
- A newspaper from 1948
- Coin set from 1948
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Questions about April 2, 1948
- What day of the week was April 2, 1948?
- April 2, 1948 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on April 2, 1948?
- Someone born on April 2, 1948 is a Aries.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 2, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, April 2, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on April 2, 1948?
- Someone born on April 2, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,706 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1948?
- People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for April?
- The birthstone for April is diamond.
- What was the moon phase on April 2, 1948?
- On April 2, 1948 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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