What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 25, 1949?

In the Chinese zodiac, April 25, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.

What is the birthstone for April?

The birthstone for April is diamond.

What was the moon phase on April 25, 1949?

On April 25, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Monday

Born on April 25, 1949?

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📅 Weekday
Monday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on April 25, 1949

Dominique Strauss-Kahn

French economist

Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun

Syrian criminal, former Grand Mufti of Syria

Kre M'Baye

Senegalese painter (1949-2014)

Born the same week

Carlos Bianchi

April 26 · former Argentine footballer and manager

Issei Sagawa

April 26 · Japanese author, murderer (1949-2022)

Jean Asselborn

April 27 · Luxembourgish politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg (term: 2004-2023)

What happened that week

Transjordan changes its name to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Chinese Communist troops take Nanjing.
The 1949 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference issues the London Declaration, enabling India (and, thereafter, any other nation) to remain in the Commonwealth despite becoming a republic, creating the position of 'Head of the Commonwealth' (held by the ruling British monarch), and renaming the organization, from the 'British Commonwealth' to the 'Commonwealth of Nations'.
Former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, 61, is assassinated while en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and 10 others are also killed.
Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst goes up the Yangtze River, to evacuate British Commonwealth refugees escaping the advance of Mao's Communist forces. Under heavy fire, she grounds off Rose Island. After an abortive rescue attempt on April 26, she anchors upstream. Negotiations with the Communists to let the ship leave drag on for weeks, during which time the ship's cat Simon raises the crew's morale.
Nereid, a moon of Neptune, is discovered by Gerard Kuiper.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

April 25, 1949 was a Monday. Someone born on April 25, 1949 is a Taurus. Someone born on April 25, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,318 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on April 25

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Oliver Cromwell
1599 · English military and political leader
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1840 · Russian composer
Guglielmo Marconi
1874 · Italian inventor and radio pioneer
Andrey Kolmogorov
1903 · Russian mathematician
Edward R. Murrow
1908 · American broadcast journalist
Ella Fitzgerald
1917 · American jazz singer
Al Pacino
1940 · American actor (born )
Johan Cruyff
1947 · Dutch footballer and manager

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Questions about April 25, 1949

What day of the week was April 25, 1949?: April 25, 1949 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on April 25, 1949?: Someone born on April 25, 1949 is a Taurus.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 25, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, April 25, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on April 25, 1949?: Someone born on April 25, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,318 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1949?: People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for April?: The birthstone for April is diamond.
What was the moon phase on April 25, 1949?: On April 25, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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