What day of the week was January 1, 1948?

The day of the week January 1st, 1948 fell on was a Thursday.

Devlet Bahçeli the Turkish politician, 57th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey was born on 01 January in 1948. As was Pavel Grachev the Russian general (d. 2012) , Ian Lister the Scottish footballer (d. 2013) , Joe Petagno the American illustrator , Ampon Tangnoppakul the Thai criminal (d. 2012) , Ismael Zambada García the Mexican drug lord .

The British railway network is nationalized to form British Railways. The Constitution of Italy comes into force.