Saturday January 18, 1947: on this day

January 18, 1947 was the 18th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 18, 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 18, 1947, who was born and died on January 18, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sonata by Jo Stafford), movies (e.g. Odd Man Out, directed by Carol Reed), 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 18th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 1947?


January 18, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 18th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1947 can also be written as 1/18/1947 in the US and as 18/1/1947 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1947 in January 1947 calendar

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January 18, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1947:

  • Red mill closes at ziegfeld theater nyc after 831 performances
  • Detroit tigers sell hank greenberg to pittsburgh pirates (for us$25-35,000).
  • Small river steamer sinks on yangtze river, killing 400.

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January 18, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th 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 18, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 18th, 1947 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 18, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1947 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 18, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 04:25 am and setting at 02:31 pm.

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 18, 1947?


Famous people born on January 18, 1947:

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Sachio Kinugasa

    Japanese baseball player and journalist (d. 2018).

  • Marie-Odile Monchicourt
  • Winnie Wooldridge-shaw
  • Winnie Shaw
  • Pier Marco Bertinetto
  • Grazia Labate
  • Jacques Rouvier
  • Takeshi Kitano (北野 武)
  • Lyne Cohen-Solal
  • Bertrand Auban

Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

  • John Boorman
    John Boorman

    Producer / dir (exorcist ii, deliverance, zardoz).

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January 18, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 2 months old,

or 926 months and 29 days old,

or 4030 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28213 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 1947.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 1947?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 18, 1947.

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January 18, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1947:

  • Girolamo Grisolia
  • Maria Teresa Fasce

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Raford Kipling

    Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Rayder Kipling

    Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

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January 18, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 1947:

  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 13th and January 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1947 was Sonata by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sonata
  2. - Managua, Nicaragua

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January 18, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Carol Reed

Starring: James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, F.J. McCormick

Country: United States of America

Boomerang!

Boomerang!

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Starring: Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb, Cara Williams

Country: United States of America

The Unfaithful

The Unfaithful

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Ann Sheridan, Lew Ayres, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden

Calendar Girl

Calendar Girl

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Allan Dwan

Starring: Jane Frazee, William Marshall, Gail Patrick, Kenny Baker

Scared to Death

Scared to Death

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Christy Cabanne

Starring: Bela Lugosi, George Zucco, Molly Lamont, Nat Pendleton

January 18, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 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

The Care of Your Car

The Care of Your Car

Release year: 1947

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 18, 1947?

On January 18, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 1947?

On January 18, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 1947?

On January 18, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

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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.

Saturday January 18, 1947