A Saturday
Born on September 11, 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
Saturday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years
Famous people born on September 11, 1948
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Jean-Pierre Monseré
September 8 · cyclist (1948-1971)
Charles Simonyi
September 10 · Hungarian-American computer software executive (born 1948)
Mikhail Korkia
September 10 · Soviet basketball player (1948–2004)
Zhang Chengzhi
September 10 · Chinese writer
Abdulqawi Yusuf
September 12 · Somali judge
Sitiveni Rabuka
September 13 · Prime Minister of Fiji from 1992 to 1999 and from 2022-
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
September 11, 1948 was a Saturday. Someone born on September 11, 1948 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 11, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,544 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on September 11
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

D. H. Lawrence
1885 · English writer and poet

Theodor W. Adorno
1903 · German philosopher, sociologist and theorist

Ferdinand Marcos
1917 · President of the Philippines from to

Franz Beckenbauer
1945 · German sports official and association football player
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 September 11, 1948
- What day of the week was September 11, 1948?
- September 11, 1948 was a Saturday.
- What star sign is someone born on September 11, 1948?
- Someone born on September 11, 1948 is a Virgo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 11, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, September 11, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on September 11, 1948?
- Someone born on September 11, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,544 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1948?
- People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for September?
- The birthstone for September is sapphire.
- What was the moon phase on September 11, 1948?
- On September 11, 1948 the moon was a First Quarter.
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