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

In the Chinese zodiac, September 22, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for September?

The birthstone for September is sapphire.

What was the moon phase on September 22, 1948?

On September 22, 1948 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Wednesday

Born on September 22, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on September 22, 1948

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Jeremy Irons

September 19 · British actor (born 1948)

Mykhaylo Fomenko

September 19 · Ukrainian footballer (1948–2024)

George R. R. Martin

September 20 · American writer and television producer (born 1948)

Phil Hartman

September 24 · Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter (1948-1998)

José Navarro

September 24 · Peruvian footballer

Ștefan Birtalan

September 25 · Romanian handball player and couch (1948–2024)

What happened that week

The city of Rabwah is established in Pakistan.
An inaugural motor race is held at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex, England.
Lehi members, also known as the Stern Gang, assassinate Swedish count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations Mediator in Palestine, in Jerusalem.
Alger Hiss files a slander suit against Whittaker Chambers, for his August 27 radio statement in the United States.
Laurence Olivier's film of Hamlet opens in the U.S.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

September 22, 1948 was a Wednesday. Someone born on September 22, 1948 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 22, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,534 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on September 22

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jeongjo of Joseon
1752 · 22nd King of Joseon (r. – )
Michael Faraday
1791 · British scientist

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Questions about September 22, 1948

What day of the week was September 22, 1948?: September 22, 1948 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on September 22, 1948?: Someone born on September 22, 1948 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 22, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, September 22, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on September 22, 1948?: Someone born on September 22, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,534 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 22, 1948?: On September 22, 1948 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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