A Wednesday
Born on December 15, 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
Wednesday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
77 years
Famous people born on December 15, 1948
Abla al-Kahlawi
Dean at the Faculty of Islamic and Arabic Studies at the Women's College of Al-Azhar University in Port Said, Egypt (1948-2021)
Cassandra Harris
Australian actress (1948–1991)
Ambroise Ouédraogo
Nigerien Roman Catholic bishop
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 15, 1948 was a Wednesday. Someone born on December 15, 1948 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 15, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,449 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on December 15
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gustave Eiffel
1832 · French chemical engineer and architect

Antoine Henri Becquerel
1852 · French physicist

Oscar Niemeyer
1907 · Brazilian architect
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 15, 1948
- What day of the week was December 15, 1948?
- December 15, 1948 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 15, 1948?
- Someone born on December 15, 1948 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 15, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 15, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on December 15, 1948?
- Someone born on December 15, 1948 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,449 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 15, 1948?
- On December 15, 1948 the moon was a Full Moon.
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