Friday January 10, 1947: on this day

January 10, 1947 was the 10th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 10, 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 January 10, 1947, who was born and died on January 10, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 10, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Gal in Calico by Benny Goodman & His Orchestra (Vocal Eve Young)), movies (e.g. Vacation Days, directed by Arthur Dreifuss), TV series (e.g. Muffin The Mule) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 10th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 10, 1947?


January 10, 1947 was a Friday and it was the 10th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 1947 can also be written as 1/10/1947 in the US and as 10/1/1947 in UK and Europe.

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January 10, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 10, 1947:

  • British stop ships independence and in-gathering from landing in israel
  • Greek steamer himara strikes a wartime mine in saronic gulf south of athens with loss of 392 of 637 aboard
  • Finian's rainbow opens at 46th steet theater in new york city, new york for 725 performances.
  • The united nations takes control of the free city of trieste.

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January 10, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 10th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 10, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 10th, 1947 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 10, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 10, 1947 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 January 10, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:03 pm and setting at 10:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1947.

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Who was born on January 10, 1947?


Famous people born on January 10, 1947:

  • James Morris

    American opera singer.

  • Peer Steinbrück

    German politician, german minister of finance.

  • Tiit Vähi

    Estonian engineer and politician, 11th prime minister of estonia.

  • George Alec Effinger

    American author (d. 2002).

  • Matthew Oakeshott

    Baron oakeshott, seagrove bay english politician and banker.

  • Afeni Shakur
  • Gary Darrell
  • Antonio Annarumma
  • Tullio Lanese
  • Marina Caffiero
  • Humberto Ortega

Whose famous birthday is on January 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 10th:

  • Hrithik Roshan
    Hrithik Roshan

    Hrithik roshan is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, often recognized for his dancing skills and charismatic...

  • Pat Benatar
    Pat Benatar

    Pat benatar is a rock singer known for her powerful vocals and hits like 'love is a battlefield' and 'hit me with your best shot'.

  • Rod Stewart
    Rod Stewart

    Born to scottish parents in london, british musician.

  • Sal Mineo
    Sal Mineo

    American actor.

  • Marina Hands
    Marina Hands

    French actress on stage and in film, daughter of terry hands (british director) and ludmila mikaal (actress).

  • Georges Marchal
    Georges Marchal

    French actor and member of the coma(c).

  • Gisele MacKenzie
    Gisele MacKenzie

    Canadian entertainer who was able to play the piano at two.

  • Janet Jones
    Janet Jones

    American actress.

  • Johnnie Ray
    Johnnie Ray

    American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

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January 10, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 3 months old,

or 927 months and 16 days old,

or 4033 weeks

or 28231 days old,

if you were born on January 10, 1947.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 1947?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 10th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 10, 1947.

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January 10, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 10, 1947:

  • Desmond Fitzgerald

    Renowned for his contributions to structural geology and tectonics.

  • Hanns Sachs
  • Arnt Simensen
  • August Blom

What famous deaths happened on January 10th?

Famous deaths on January 10th:

  • David Bowie
    David Bowie

    British actor and rock star with exotic looks.

  • Richard Boone
    Richard Boone

    American actor, best known for his role as paladin, the gun-fighter and cultured paladin in "have gun, will travel" (1958-1960).

  • Paul Lynde
    Paul Lynde

    American actor on stage, screen and television since 1952 when he made his broadway debut.

  • Taylor Negron
    Taylor Negron

    American actor, playwright, and painter (b. 1957).

  • Sam Jaffe
    Sam Jaffe

    American film producer and agent (d.2000).

  • Marion Hutton
    Marion Hutton

    American actress and singer (born 1919).

  • Joe Penner
    Joe Penner

    Hungarian comedian and actor (born in 1904).

  • Gabrielle Chanel

    Founder of the Chanel fashion brand and one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century.

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January 10, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 10, 1947:

  • Margaret Thatcher day in the Falkland Islands
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January 10, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 10, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 6th and January 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 10, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 1947 was A Gal in Calico by Benny Goodman & His Orchestra (Vocal Eve Young), according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

January 10, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 10, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 6th and January 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Gal in Calico
  2. - Huggin' and a-Chalkin'
  3. - A Gal in Calico

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January 10, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 10, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Vacation Days

Vacation Days

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Arthur Dreifuss

Starring: Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Frankie Darro, Warren Mills

Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

Release year: 1947

Directed by: John Cromwell

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lizabeth Scott, Morris Carnovsky, Charles Cane

Country: United States of America

California

California

Release year: 1947

Directed by: John Farrow

Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald, George Coulouris

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Ray Taylor

Starring: Eddie Dean, Flash, Roscoe Ates, Peggy Wynne

Queen of the Amazons

Queen of the Amazons

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Edward Finney

Starring: Robert Lowery, Patricia Morison, J. Edward Bromberg, John Miljan

January 10, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 10, 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:

Muffin the Mule

Muffin the Mule

Release year: 1946

Written by:

Starring: Annette Mills

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Household Hints

Household Hints

Release year: 1946

Stars in Your Eyes

Stars in Your Eyes

Release year: 1946

Starring: Avril Angers, Daphne Barker, Jimmy Edwards, Jack Barker

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

You Are an Artist

You Are an Artist

Release year: 1946

Starring: Jon Gnagy, Ben Grauer, Warren Hull

Country: United States of America

Variety on View

Variety on View

Release year: 1946

Starring: Eric Robinson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on January 10, 1947?

On January 10, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 10, 1947?

On January 10, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 10, 1947?

On January 10, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 10th?

January 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of January. 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 January 10th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 32 afghans were killed by taliban, while 25 taliban members were killed in gunfire across afghanistan.
  • 2018 - Colombian conflict: after failure to agree on a prolongation of the 101-day ceasefire agreement, hostilities between colombia's government forces and eln forces resume.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan, 10 jan 2017 afghanistan bombings: at least 38 people were killed when two bombs explode close to kabul's national assembly.

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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 January 1947?

January 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1947 calendar looked like.

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