Wednesday December 17, 1947: on this day
December 17, 1947 was the 351st day of the year 1947, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is December 17, 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 December 17, 1947, who was born and died on December 17, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 17, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. Serenade of the Bells by Jo Stafford), movies (e.g. I Walk Alone, directed by Byron Haskin), TV series (e.g. Little Audrey) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 17th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 17, 1947?
- December 17, 1947: What happened on that day?
- December 17, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 17, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 17, 1947?
- December 17, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 17, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
- December 17, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
- December 17, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 17, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 17, 1947?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 17, 1947?
- Who was the Pope on December 17, 1947?
What day of the week was December 17, 1947?
December 17, 1947 was a Wednesday and it was the 351st day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 17, 1947 can also be written as 12/17/1947 in the US and as 17/12/1947 in UK and Europe.
December 17, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 17, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.
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December 17, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 17, 1947 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 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 December 17, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:05 am and setting at 10:10 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1947.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 17, 1947?
Famous people born on December 17, 1947:
- Wes Studi
American actor and producer.
- Jasper Tsang Yok-sing
Hong Kong politician and former President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
- Marilyn Hassett in Los Angeles
California, usa; actress (bell jar and other side of mountain).
- Ben Cross
Actor.
- Simon Bates
English dj.
- Mykola Azarov
- Carmine Benincasa
- Giorgio Vignando
- Anders Björner
- Sarolta Zalatnay
- Robert Dornhelm
- Marilyn Hassett
- Paolo Sottocorona
- Zachar Bron
Whose famous birthday is on December 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 17th:
- Milla Jovovich
She is a ukrainian actress and model.
- John Abraham
Indian actor and producer.
- Sarah Paulson
American actress on stage, film, and television.
- Giovanni Ribisi
American actor and producer.
- Katheryn Winnick
Tv actress.
- Bill Pullman
Versatile actor recognized for his performances in 'Independence Day' and 'The Sinner'.
- Mike Mills
American musician and bass player, who is part of the band r.e.
- Laurie Holden
American-canadian producer and actress.
- Eugene Levy
Hamilton, ontario -- comedian / writer (sctv).
- André Claveau
French actor and singer (d. 2003).
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December 17, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 76 years 4 months old,
or 916 months and 7 days old,
or 3984 weeks
or 27888 days old,
if you were born on December 17, 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 December 17, 1947?
There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 1947?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 17, 1947.
December 17, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 17, 1947:
- Christos Tsigiridis
Greek engineer (b. 1877).
- Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted
What famous deaths happened on December 17th?
Famous deaths on December 17th:
- Jennifer Jones
American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.
- Dana Andrews
American actor (laura the best years of our lives, i was a communist for fbi) dies at the age of 82 from congestive heart disease.
- Thomas Mitchell
American actor (b. 1892).
- Janet Margolin
American actress annie hall, 50, dies from ovarian cancer.
- Kelvin Klein
Known for formulating the first and second laws of thermodynamics.
- Kiala Nzinga
Kiala Nzinga was a 17th-century queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola, known for her resistance against Portuguese...
- Dniya Bouazizi
Known for sparking the Arab Spring with his self-immolation protest.
- Leonidus Kogan
Soviet violin virtuoso acclaimed for his technical mastery and emotional depth in performances.
- Marguerite Yourcenar
Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, the first woman to be elected to the Académie française.
- Luay al-Atassi
Syrian politician who served as Prime Minister of Syria.
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December 17, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 17, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 17, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 1947 was Serenade of the Bells by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 17, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 17, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jo Stafford - Serenade of the Bells
December 17, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 17, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 17, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 17, 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:
Who was the US President on December 17, 1947?
On December 17, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 17, 1947?
On December 17, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 17, 1947?
On December 17, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 17th?
December 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of December. 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 December 17th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six u.s. airstrikes in somalia over the weekend killed at least 62 al-shabaab terrorists, according to the pentagon.
- 2017 - 9 people are killed in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a quetta methodist church in pakistan on july 17, 2017.
- 2016 - 2016 kayseri bombing - at least 13 people were killed and 56 more injured in a bombing of a bus carrying off-duty troops in kayseri province in central turkey.
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 December 1947?
December 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.