What is the Chinese zodiac sign for November 12, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, November 12, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for November?

The birthstone for November is topaz.

What was the moon phase on November 12, 1948?

On November 12, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Friday

Born on November 12, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on November 12, 1948

Hassan Rouhani

President of Iran from 2013 to 2021

Arturo Sosa Abascal

Venezuelan cleric, Superior General of the Society of Jesus

Kalambay Otepa

DR Congolese footballer (1948–2024)

Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa

Norwegian politician

What happened that day

In Tokyo, an international war crimes tribunal sentences seven Japanese military and government officials to death, including General Hideki Tojo, for their roles in World War II.

Also that week

Louis Stephen St. Laurent becomes Canada's 12th prime minister.
Operation Magic Carpet to transport Jews from Yemen to Israel begins.
The University of the Andes (Universidad de los Andes) is founded in Bogotá, Colombia.
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi divorces his second wife, the former Princess Fawzia of Egypt.
Whittaker Chambers produces secret government papers, handwritten and typewritten by Alger Hiss, during pretrial examination.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

November 12, 1948 was a Friday. Someone born on November 12, 1948 is a Scorpio. Someone born on November 12, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,482 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on November 12

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
1651 · Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1815 · American writer, suffragist and Women's Rights activist
Baháʼu'lláh
1817 · founder of the Bahá'í Faith
Auguste Rodin
1840 · French sculptor
Sun Yat-sen
1866 · Chinese politician, physician, and revolutionary
Nadia Comăneci
1961 · Romanian gymnast and five-time Olympic gold medalist (born )

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Questions about November 12, 1948

What day of the week was November 12, 1948?: November 12, 1948 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on November 12, 1948?: Someone born on November 12, 1948 is a Scorpio.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for November 12, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, November 12, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on November 12, 1948?: Someone born on November 12, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,482 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1948?: People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for November?: The birthstone for November is topaz.
What was the moon phase on November 12, 1948?: On November 12, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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