What Happened on January 6, 1948

Famous Birthdays

  • Bob Wise, American politician (Governor of West Virginia 2001-05, Rep-D-WV, 1983-2001), born in Washington, D.C.
  • Dayle Hadlee, New Zealand cricket fast bowler (brother of Richard; 26 Tests, 71 wickets, 1 x 50; Canterbury), born in Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Guy Gardner, US Air Force officer & astronaut (STS 27, STS 35), born in Altavista, Virginia
Born in 1948
1948 Highlights

About January 6, 1948

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn