What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 11, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, October 11, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for October?

The birthstone for October is opal.

What was the moon phase on October 11, 1948?

On October 11, 1948 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Monday

Born on October 11, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Monday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on October 11, 1948

Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

Ghanaian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1948-)

Born the same week

Claude Jade

October 8 · French actress (1948-2006)

Gottfried Helnwein

October 8 · Austrian-Irish visual artist (born 1948)

Baldwin Spencer

October 8 · Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

October 13 · Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of qawwali (1948-1997)

Marcia Barrett

October 14 · singer

What happened that week

The R-1 missile on test becomes the first Soviet launch to enter space.
1948 Ashgabat earthquake: A 7.3 earthquake near Ashgabat, Soviet Turkmenistan kills 10,000–110,000.
The 57th Street Art Fair in Chicago, the oldest juried art fair in the American Midwest, is founded.
The International Union for the Protection of Nature (later known as the International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN) is established in Fontainebleau, France.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

October 11, 1948 was a Monday. Someone born on October 11, 1948 is a Libra. Someone born on October 11, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,514 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on October 11

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Eleanor Roosevelt
1884 · American diplomat and activist, First Lady of the United States from to
Amitabh Bachchan
1942 · Indian film actor (born )

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Questions about October 11, 1948

What day of the week was October 11, 1948?: October 11, 1948 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on October 11, 1948?: Someone born on October 11, 1948 is a Libra.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 11, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, October 11, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on October 11, 1948?: Someone born on October 11, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,514 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 11, 1948?: On October 11, 1948 the moon was a First Quarter.

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