What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 15, 1949?

In the Chinese zodiac, June 15, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.

What is the birthstone for June?

The birthstone for June is pearl.

What was the moon phase on June 15, 1949?

On June 15, 1949 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Wednesday

Born on June 15, 1949?

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
Gemini
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on June 15, 1949

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Jens Böhrnsen

June 12 · German politician (SPD) and mayor of Bremen (2005-)

Mohammed Abdu

June 12 · Saudi Singer

Papa Wemba

June 14 · Congolese singer, musician and actor (1949-2016)

Jarosław Kaczyński

June 18 · 13th Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland

Han Duck-soo

June 18 · Acting President of South Korea (2024; 2025), Prime Minister of South Korea (2006; 2007–2008; 2022–2025)

Lech Kaczyński

June 18 · Polish politician, democratic oppositionist, ministry of justice, president of Poland (1949–2010)

What happened that week

Albert II, a rhesus monkey aboard U.S. Hermes project V-2 rocket Blossom IVB, becomes the first primate to enter space. He is killed on impact at return.
Glenn Dunaway wins the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Speedway, a 3/4 mile oval in Charlotte, North Carolina, but is disqualified due to illegal springs. Jim Roper is declared the official winner.
Second Red Scare in the United States: Celebrities including Helen Keller, Dorothy Parker, Danny Kaye, Fredric March, John Garfield, Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson are named as Communist Party members in a Federal Bureau of Investigation report.
George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four is published in London.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

June 15, 1949 was a Wednesday. Someone born on June 15, 1949 is a Gemini. Someone born on June 15, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,267 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on June 15

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Nicolas Poussin
1594 · French painter
Erik Erikson
1902 · American German-born psychoanalyst & essayist
Xi Jinping
1953 · General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since (born )

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Questions about June 15, 1949

What day of the week was June 15, 1949?: June 15, 1949 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on June 15, 1949?: Someone born on June 15, 1949 is a Gemini.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 15, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, June 15, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on June 15, 1949?: Someone born on June 15, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,267 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1949?: People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for June?: The birthstone for June is pearl.
What was the moon phase on June 15, 1949?: On June 15, 1949 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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