Sunday January 12, 1947: on this day
January 12, 1947 was the 12th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is January 12, 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 12, 1947, who was born and died on January 12, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 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 12th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 12, 1947?
- January 12, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 12, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 12, 1947?
- January 12, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 12, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
- January 12, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 12, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
- January 12, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 12, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 12, 1947?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1947?
- Who was the Pope on January 12, 1947?
What day of the week was January 12, 1947?
January 12, 1947 was a Sunday and it was the 12th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 12, 1947 can also be written as 1/12/1947 in the US and as 12/1/1947 in UK and Europe.
January 12, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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 12, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.
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January 12, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 12, 1947 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 12, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:12 pm and setting at 11:26 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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Famous people born on January 12, 1947:
- Edward Zander
Edward Zander is a former CEO of Motorola and known for his contributions to the technology sector.
- Woody Jenkins
American politician known for his conservative views.
- Richard Carwardine
English academic and historian.
- Sally Hamwee
Baroness hamwee, english politician.
- Tom Dempsey
American professional football player.
- Tom Dempsey NFL record-holder (longest field goal
63 yards).
- Matt Molloy
- Joe Kennedy
- Flor Meléndez
- Stanko Molnar
- Alice Scherrer-Baumann
- Henning Munk Jensen
- Michele Franzé
- Mario Luzzatto Fegiz
- Egil Austbø
- Zdeněk Hummel
Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:
- Taraneh Alidoosti
Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.
- John Lasseter
John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...
- Howard Stern
American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.
- Olivier Martinez
He was a french film actor.
- Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer.
- Rob Zombie
American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
- Sakshi Tanwar
Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.
- Kirstie Alley
Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.
- John Francis
John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.
- Naya Rivera
American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).
January 12, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 77 years 2 months old,
or 926 months and 17 days old,
or 4028 weeks and 5 days old,
or 28201 days old,
if you were born on January 12, 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 January 12, 1947?
There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1947?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 12, 1947.
January 12, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 12, 1947:
- Rosa Smith Eigenmann
Rosa Smith Eigenmann was an American ichthyologist who specialized in the study of fish.
- Jonas Cohn
German / english philosopher (wertwissenschaft), dies at 77.
- Giorgio Enrico Falck
- Karl August Nerger
- Afrânio Peixoto
What famous deaths happened on January 12th?
Famous deaths on January 12th:
- Maurice Gibb
British-american musician.
- Amrish Puri
Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).
- Alexandra Bastedo
English actress (d. 2014.
- Norman Kerry
Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.
- Betty Lou Gerson
American voice actress (born 1914).
- Alegend Christie
Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.
- Aadin Christie
Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.
- Lorrane Hansberry
Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.
- Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...
- Williom Hewlett
Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.
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January 12, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 12, 1947:
- In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
- In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
- In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
- Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
January 12, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 12, 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 12, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 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 12, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 12, 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:
- Benny Goodman & His Orchestra (Vocal Eve Young) - A Gal in Calico
- Johnny Mercer - Huggin' and a-Chalkin'
- Bing Crosby - A Gal in Calico
January 12, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 12, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 12, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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 January 12, 1947?
On January 12, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1947?
On January 12, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 12, 1947?
On January 12, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about January 12th?
January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
- 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
- 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.
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.