A Saturday
Born on October 9, 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
Libra
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years
Famous people born on October 9, 1948
🎵 No. 1 song in the US
October 9, 1948 was a Saturday. Someone born on October 9, 1948 is a Libra. Someone born on October 9, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,515 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on October 9
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Léopold Sédar Senghor
1906 · first president of Senegal, poet, and cultural theorist

Sayyid Qutb
1906 · Egyptian political theorist and revolutionary

John Lennon
1940 · British musician
Questions about October 9, 1948
- What day of the week was October 9, 1948?
- October 9, 1948 was a Saturday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 9, 1948?
- Someone born on October 9, 1948 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 9, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 9, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on October 9, 1948?
- Someone born on October 9, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,515 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1948?
- People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 9, 1948?
- On October 9, 1948 the moon was a First Quarter.
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