A Sunday
Born on September 26, 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
Sunday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years
Famous people born on September 26, 1948
Olivia Newton-John
British and Australian singer (1948–2022)
Vladimír Remek
Czech ambassador, astronaut and pilot
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
September 26, 1948 was a Sunday. Someone born on September 26, 1948 is a Libra. Someone born on September 26, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,529 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on September 26
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ivan Pavlov
1849 · Russian physiologist

Winsor McCay
1869 · American cartoonist and animator

T. S. Eliot
1888 · US-British poet

Martin Heidegger
1889 · German philosopher

George Gershwin
1898 · American composer and pianist

Manmohan Singh
1932 · Indian economist, bureaucrat, academician and politician

Serena Williams
1981 · American tennis player (born )
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 26, 1948
- What day of the week was September 26, 1948?
- September 26, 1948 was a Sunday.
- What star sign is someone born on September 26, 1948?
- Someone born on September 26, 1948 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 26, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, September 26, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on September 26, 1948?
- Someone born on September 26, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,529 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 26, 1948?
- On September 26, 1948 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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