What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 13, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, April 13, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for April?

The birthstone for April is diamond.

What was the moon phase on April 13, 1948?

On April 13, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Tuesday

Born on April 13, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♈ Star sign
Aries
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on April 13, 1948

Drago Jančar

Slovenian writer

Born the same week

Isgandar Hamidov

April 10 · Azerbaijani politician (1948–2020)

Joschka Fischer

April 12 · German politician

Marcello Lippi

April 12 · Italian association football player and manager (born 1948)

Turki bin Nasser

April 14 · Saudi prince (1948-2021)

Hayat Al-Fahad

April 15 · Kuwaiti actress, broadcaster, writer and producer (born 1948)

What happened that day

The Hadassah medical convoy massacre takes place, in British Mandatory Palestine.

Also that week

Pan American World Airways flight 1-10 crashes on approach to Shannon Airport in Ireland, killing all but one of the thirty-one passengers and crew.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is founded, as the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC).
Liberal politician Jorge Eliécer Gaitán's assassination provokes a violent riot in Bogotá (the Bogotazo) and a further 10 years of violence (La Violencia) across Colombia.
The Deir Yassin massacre takes place in British Mandatory Palestine.
Italian general election, 1948: The first democratic general election with universal suffrage is held in Italy. The Christian Democracy party achieves a majority over the Popular Democratic Front Communist-Socialist coalition.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

April 13, 1948 was a Tuesday. Someone born on April 13, 1948 is a Aries. Someone born on April 13, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,695 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on April 13

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Catherine de' Medici
1519 · queen-consort and regent of France
Thomas Jefferson
1743 · Founding Father, U.S. president from to
Samuel Beckett
1906 · Irish writer
Julius Nyerere
1922 · Tanzanian politician and writer, first Prime Minister and President of Tanzania
Garry Kasparov
1963 · Russian chess grandmaster and activist

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Questions about April 13, 1948

What day of the week was April 13, 1948?: April 13, 1948 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on April 13, 1948?: Someone born on April 13, 1948 is a Aries.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 13, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, April 13, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on April 13, 1948?: Someone born on April 13, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,695 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 13, 1948?: On April 13, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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