Friday May 09, 1947: on this day

May 09, 1947 was the 129th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 09, 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 May 09, 1947, who was born and died on May 09, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 09, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. Across The Alley From The Alamo by Mills Brothers), movies (e.g. Repeat Performance, directed by Alfred L. Werker), TV series (e.g. The Wife Saver) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 9th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 09, 1947?


May 09, 1947 was a Friday and it was the 129th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1947 can also be written as 5/9/1947 in the US and as 9/5/1947 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 09, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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May 09, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 1947 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 May 09, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 11:39 pm and setting at 09:29 am.

The previous full moon was on May 05, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 1947.

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Who was born on May 09, 1947?


Famous people born on May 09, 1947:

  • Anthony Higgins
    Anthony Higgins

    Anthony higgins is a british actor known for his roles in films such as 'raiders of the lost ark' and 'the draughtsman's contract'.

  • Michoel Levitt

    Michoel Levitt is an American-British biophysicist and professor of structural biology at Stanford University, who was awarded the 2013...

  • Akito Amano

    Japanese politician who served as Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

  • Victor Ullate

    Spanish dancer, best known for his 1965 work with the ballet of the 20th century.

  • Josie Natori

    Renowned fashion designer known for her luxury lingerie and ready-to-wear collections.

  • Yukiya Amano

    Japanese diplomat (d. 2019).

  • H. Robert Horvitz

    Scientist.

  • Anthony Corlan

    Cork city, ireland -- actor.

  • John Reid

    Politician.

  • Andrea Battistini
  • Larry Arbuthnot
  • Mario Diana
  • Hans-Peter Gies
  • Paolo Ravaioli
  • Jairo Velasco Sr.
  • Vittorio Corona

Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:

  • Noah Centineo
    Noah Centineo

    Noah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Rosario Dawson
    Rosario Dawson

    Rosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.

  • Billy Joel
    Billy Joel

    After 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.

  • John Corbett
    John Corbett

    John corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.

  • Candice Bergen
    Candice Bergen

    American actress and model.

  • Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    French humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Joan Sims
    Joan Sims

    Actress (carry on behind carry on cleo).

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May 09, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 10 months old,

or 922 months and 19 days old,

or 4011 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28083 days old,

if you were born on May 09, 1947.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 1947?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 09, 1947.

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May 09, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 1947:

  • Willie Francis
  • Davide Cova
  • Ludovico Nicola di Giura
  • Miguel Abadía y Méndez

What famous deaths happened on May 9th?

Famous deaths on May 9th:

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    American actress and singer (d. 1998).

  • Marion Lorne
    Marion Lorne

    Actress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).

  • Elizabeth Wilson
    Elizabeth Wilson

    American actress (d. 2015).

  • Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

    German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.

  • Elliett Grant Watson

    Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.

  • Elizabth Neuffer

    Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.

  • Niquita Burrell

    American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 9th

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May 09, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 09, 1947:

  • Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
  • Our Lady of Flanders
  • Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
  • Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
  • European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".

Saints celebrated on May 09, 1947:

  • Saint Tudi
  • Saint Pachomius (died 346)
  • Saint Gerontius (died 501)
  • Saint Carolina
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May 09, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 5th and May 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 09, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1947 was Across The Alley From The Alamo by Mills Brothers, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

May 09, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 09, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 5th and May 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Across The Alley From The Alamo
  2. - I Never Knew
  3. - Mam'selle

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May 09, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 09, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Repeat Performance

Repeat Performance

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Alfred L. Werker

Starring: Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Virginia Field, Tom Conway

Too Many Winners

Too Many Winners

Release year: 1947

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: Hugh Beaumont, Trudy Marshall, Ralph Dunn, Claire Carleton

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

Release year: 1947

Directed by: John Rawlins

Starring: Ralph Byrd, Lyle Latell, Kay Christopher, Jack Lambert

Dishonored Lady

Dishonored Lady

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O'Keefe, John Loder, William Lundigan

Honeymoon

Honeymoon

Release year: 1947

Directed by: William Keighley

Starring: Shirley Temple, Franchot Tone, Guy Madison, Lina Romay

May 09, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 09, 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:

The Wife Saver

The Wife Saver

Release year: 1947

Starring: Allen Prescott

Country: United States of America

In the Kelvinator Kitchen

In the Kelvinator Kitchen

Release year: 1947

Starring: Ray Forrest, Alma Kitchell

Country: United States of America

Birthday Party

Birthday Party

Release year: 1947

Starring: Ted Brown, Aunt Grace, Bill Slater

Country: United States of America

Café Continental

Café Continental

Release year: 1947

Written by:

Starring: Claude Frederic

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on May 09, 1947?

On May 09, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 1947?

On May 09, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 09, 1947?

On May 09, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 9th?

May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of May. 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 May 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
  • 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.

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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 May 1947?

May 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.

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