Monday July 21, 1947: on this day

July 21, 1947 was the 202nd day of the year 1947, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 21, 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 July 21, 1947, who was born and died on July 21, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 21, 1947, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, directed by Norman Z. McLeod), TV series (e.g. Play The Game) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 21st, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 21, 1947?


July 21, 1947 was a Monday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 21, 1947 can also be written as 7/21/1947 in the US and as 21/7/1947 in UK and Europe.

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July 21, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 21, 1947:

  • Indonesia begins 1st political election

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July 21, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 21st is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 21, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 21, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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July 21, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 21, 1947 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 21, 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 July 21, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:40 am and setting at 11:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 1947.

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Who was born on July 21, 1947?


Famous people born on July 21, 1947:

  • Wendell Burton
    Wendell Burton

    American actor.

  • Chetan Chauhan

    Indian politician and former cricketer who served as a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government.

  • Carlos Santana

    Musician.

  • John J Duncan Jr

    (rep-r-tennessee).

  • Wendell Burton in San Antonio

    Texas, usa; actor.

  • Tierno Monénembo
  • Jimmy Duncan
  • Ray Graydon
  • Renato Pareti
  • Vincenzo Zucchini
  • Fernando Freitas
  • Co Adriaanse
  • Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
  • Roberto D'Alimonte
  • Ioana Diaconescu

Whose famous birthday is on July 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 21st:

  • Robin Williams
    Robin Williams

    After learning improv at l.a.

  • Romeo Santos
    Romeo Santos

    Romeo santos is a world music singer known for being the lead vocalist of the bachata group aventura and for his successful solo career.

  • Aashish Chaudhary
    Aashish Chaudhary

    Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films and television.

  • Sara Sampaio
    Sara Sampaio

    Sara sampaio is a portuguese model known for her work with victoria's secret and sports illustrated.

  • Don Knotts
    Don Knotts

    Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

  • Josh Hartnett
    Josh Hartnett

    Josh hartnett is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pearl harbor, black hawk down, and lucky number slevin.

  • Charlotte Gainsbourg
    Charlotte Gainsbourg

    French-british actress, noted family, and the daughter of serge gainsbourg (singer-actress jane birkin).

  • Jon Lovitz
    Jon Lovitz

    Jon lovitz is an american comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and numerous film and television appearances.

  • Jaime Murray
    Jaime Murray

    An english actress who is best known for her roles as stacie monroe on bbc's "hustle" or lila west on showtime's "dexter".

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July 21, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 8 months old,

or 920 months and 28 days old,

or 4004 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28031 days old,

if you were born on July 21, 1947.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 21, 1947?

There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 21, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 21, 1947.

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July 21, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 21, 1947:

  • Yosep Emmanuel II Thoma
  • Maria Freschi
  • Natale Morzenti

What famous deaths happened on July 21st?

Famous deaths on July 21st:

  • Angharad Rees
    Angharad Rees

    English-welsh actress and jewellery designer (d. 2012).

  • Basil Rathbone
    Basil Rathbone

    For over 40 years, he was a south african-british actor on stage and in film.

  • John Heard
    John Heard

    American actor with a boyish look and friendly manner who won the 1976-77 theatre world award.

  • Herb Edelman
    Herb Edelman

    Actor (odd couple st elsewhere) dies from emphysema aged 62.

  • Leisel Mueller

    Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for her profound verses.

  • Arwilda Davis

    American sprinter who won multiple medals in international competitions.

  • Adoria Klenk

    Renowned for her vibrant abstract art.

  • Bruk Dumitriu

    Renowned Romanian painter known for his abstract works.

  • Johnye Strickland

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

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July 21, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 21, 1947:

  • St. Zoticus
  • St. Victor of Marseilles
  • St. Barhadbesciabus
  • St. Arbogastus
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Praxedes
  • Singapore: Racial Harmony Day
  • Guam: Liberation Day (1944)
  • Bolivia: Martyrs' Day
  • Belgium: National holiday (1831 - inauguration of LTopold I, first king of the Belgians)

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July 21, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 21, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter

Country: United States of America

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Roy Rowland

Starring: Van Johnson, Thomas Mitchell, Janet Leigh, Marshall Thompson

Deep Valley

Deep Valley

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Ida Lupino, Dane Clark, Wayne Morris, Fay Bainter

Jesse James Rides Again

Jesse James Rides Again

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Fred C. Brannon, Thomas Carr

Starring: Clayton Moore, Linda Stirling, Roy Barcroft, John Compton

Under the Tonto Rim

Under the Tonto Rim

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Lew Landers

Starring: Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin, Tom Keene

July 21, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 21, 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:

Play the Game

Play the Game

Release year: 1947

Starring: Robert McDermott

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Seaside Concert Parties

Seaside Concert Parties

Release year: 1947

Starring: Harry Brunning, Ken Douglas, Jimmy Edwards, Leonard Henry

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Musical Merry-Go-Round

Musical Merry-Go-Round

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jack Kilty, Frederick DeWilde, Penny Gerard, Eve Young

Country: United States of America

The Borden Show

The Borden Show

Release year: 1947

Starring: Vaughn Taylor

Country: United States of America

The Wife Saver

The Wife Saver

Release year: 1947

Starring: Allen Prescott

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on July 21, 1947?

On July 21, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 21, 1947?

On July 21, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 21, 1947?

On July 21, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 21st?

July 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of July. 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 July 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Lufthansa, a german airline, has resumed flights between cairo and frankfurt/munich. british airways flights to cairo are still cancelled for six days. although the uk foreign office advises against all travel to egypt's sinai peninsula, its standard advice to cairo passengers is to verify for any changes.
  • 2018 - Fiat chrysler ceo sergio marchionne has resigned due to declining health and is replaced with jeep ceo mike manley.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: there are violent clashes between the syrian rebels, and the syrian democratic forces, at the outskirts al-muhsenli village in the northeastern country of aleppo. however, no casualties have been reported. (iraqi news). the syrian army used heavy artillery to shell the zaitan village residential areas, in the countryside around aleppo. it also destroyed civilian property.

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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 July 1947?

July 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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Monday July 21, 1947