What happened this day in history September 16, 1948

What are the important events that happened on September 16, 1948? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 16, 1948: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 16, 1948 is the 260th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 106 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 3, 1948 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectahexacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $6,538.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on September 16, 1948?

  • 1948
    Kenney Jones, English musician (The Small Faces; Faces; The Who)
  • 1948
    Ron Blair, American bassist
  • 1948
    Rosemary Casals, American tennis player
  • 1948
    Susan Ruttan, American actress

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