A Friday
Born on December 3, 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
Friday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
77 years
Famous people born on December 3, 1948
Ozzy Osbourne
English musician and television personality (1948–2025)
Ari Trausti Guðmundsson
Icelandic philosopher, geologist and author
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 3, 1948 was a Friday. Someone born on December 3, 1948 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 3, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,461 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on December 3
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Joseph Conrad
1857 · Polish-British writer

Anna Freud
1895 · austrian-British psychoanalyst

Jean-Luc Godard
1930 · French and Swiss film director
Gift ideas for someone born in 1948
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 78
- “Born in 1948” gifts
- Wine from 1948
- Books about 1948
- A newspaper from 1948
- Coin set from 1948
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Questions about December 3, 1948
- What day of the week was December 3, 1948?
- December 3, 1948 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 3, 1948?
- Someone born on December 3, 1948 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 3, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 3, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on December 3, 1948?
- Someone born on December 3, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,461 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1948?
- People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 3, 1948?
- On December 3, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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