Sunday October 05, 1947: on this day

October 05, 1947 was the 278th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 05, 1947 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 05, 1947, who was born and died on October 05, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 05, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell)), movies (e.g. Green Dolphin Street, directed by Victor Saville), TV series (e.g. Kukla, Fran And Ollie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 5th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 05, 1947?


October 05, 1947 was a Sunday and it was the 278th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1947 can also be written as 10/5/1947 in the US and as 5/10/1947 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1947 in October 1947 calendar

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October 05, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 1947:

  • Al gionfriddo makes a great catch off joe dimaggio in world series
  • First presidential address televised from white house - harry truman.
  • The first televised white house address is given by u.s. president harry s. truman.
  • President truman makes the first televised oval office address.

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October 05, 1947: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Chicago Cardinals : 7 - 31
  • Detroit Lions - Boston Yanks : 21 - 7
  • Los Angeles Rams - Green Bay Packers : 14 - 17
  • Philadelphia Eagles - New York Giants : 23 - 0
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Washington Redskins : 26 - 27
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October 05, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 05, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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October 05, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on October 05, 1947 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 1947 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 05, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 08:56 pm and setting at 12:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1947.

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Who was born on October 05, 1947?


Famous people born on October 05, 1947:

  • Brian Johnson (AC/DC)

    Brian johnson is a british musician best known as the lead singer of the rock band ac/dc.

  • Jérôme Deschamps

    French actor, stage director, and stage author.

  • Stefan Persson

    Swedish billionaire and former chairman of H&M.

  • Michèle Pierre-Louis

    Haitian politician, 14th prime minister of haiti.

  • Brian Johnson

    After bon scott's passing in 1980, american singer ac/dc was replaced by bon scott.

  • Barbara Johnson

    Critic.

  • Fabio Barbieri
  • Mal Peet
  • Graham Turner
  • Giovanni D'Ercole
  • Gary Edwards
  • Marcelo Lara
  • Gary Rensing

Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:

  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet

    English singer and actress.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...

  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador

    Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

  • Imran Khan
    Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer.

  • Sophie Favier
    Sophie Favier

    Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

  • Marie Laforêt
    Marie Laforêt

    French actress and singer.

  • Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    British-australian actor, writer, and dancer.

  • Bob Geldof
    Bob Geldof

    Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Karen Allen
    Karen Allen

    American actress.

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October 05, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 5 months old,

or 917 months and 23 days old,

or 3990 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27934 days old,

if you were born on October 05, 1947.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1947?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 05, 1947.

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October 05, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 1947:

  • Sydney Holland

    Sydney Holland was a New Zealand politician and the first husband of Queen Elizabeth II's sister, Princess Mary.

  • Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani

What famous deaths happened on October 5th?

Famous deaths on October 5th:

  • Rodney Dangerfield
    Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir

    Actor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.

  • Barbara Nichols
    Barbara Nichols

    Actress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.

  • Charles Napier
    Charles Napier

    American singer and actor (d. 2011).

  • Leonard Rossiter
    Leonard Rossiter

    British actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).

  • Odester Jobs

    Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.

  • Kimothy Jobs

    Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.

  • Glema Jobs

    Glema Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.

  • Steve Jobs

    American entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of the computer revolution.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 5th

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October 05, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 05, 1947:

  • World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]
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October 05, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 29th and October 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 05, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1947 was An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell), according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 05, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 05, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - An Apple Blossom Wedding
  2. - Near You

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October 05, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 05, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Green Dolphin Street

Green Dolphin Street

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Victor Saville

Starring: Van Heflin, Lana Turner, Donna Reed, Richard Hart

The Exile

The Exile

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Max Ophüls

Starring: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Maria Montez, Rita Corday, Henry Daniell

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Edmund Goulding

Starring: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker

Country: United States of America

Song of Love

Song of Love

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Paul Henreid, Robert Walker, Henry Daniell

Country: United States of America

Magic Town

Magic Town

Release year: 1947

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Starring: James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Kent Smith, Ned Sparks

October 05, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 05, 1947 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Kukla, Fran and Ollie

Kukla, Fran and Ollie

Release year: 1947

Starring: Burr Tillstrom, Cecil Bill, Colonel Richard Crackie, Oliver J. Dragon

Country: United States of America

Seven Arts Quiz

Seven Arts Quiz

Release year: 1947

Starring: Bill Slater

Country: United States of America

Télé-Paris

Télé-Paris

Release year: 1947

Starring: Angelvin, Jacques Chabannes

Country: France

WJLA ABC 7 News

WJLA ABC 7 News

Release year: 1947

Starring: Erik Mueller

Country: United States of America

Author Meets the Critics

Author Meets the Critics

Release year: 1947

Starring: John Barkham, Ray Brock, H.V. Kaltenborn, Quentin Reynolds

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 05, 1947?

On October 05, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1947?

On October 05, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 05, 1947?

On October 05, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 5th?

October 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two new members have been named by the swedish academy: eric runesson (the swedish supreme court judge) and jila mossaed (the swedish writer and poet).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army retakes hawija, kirkuk governorate, from isil. as iraqi troops carry out anti-isil operations within the hawija district, fighting continues to the east and north of the city.
  • 2016 - Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.

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What happened in 1947?

1947 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Dizzy Gillespie presented his 1st Carnegie Hall concert in New York
  • Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox
  • Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium

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What was the calendar for October 1947?

October 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1947 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 5, 1947