What happened on Saturday February 01, 1947?

Here's what happened on February 01, 1947:

• Italian Government Formation by Alcide De Gasperi Alcide De Gasperi successfully forms a coalition government in Italy, bringing together Christian Democrats and Communists in a complex post-World War II political landscape.
• Shostakovich Becomes Conservatory Professor Renowned Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich is appointed as a professor at the Leningrad Conservatory, further solidifying his significant role in 20th-century classical music.
• NV United Dutch Fokker's Aircraft Established Dutch aerospace company NV United Dutch Fokker's Aircraft is formally established, marking an important moment in the Netherlands' post-war aviation industry.
• Fatal Douglas DC-3 Crash in Sintra Mountains A Douglas DC-3 aircraft crashes in the Sintra Mountains near Lisbon, Portugal during an approach in challenging weather conditions, resulting in 15 fatalities out of 16 passengers and crew.
• DUPE: Aircraft Crash in Iceland A Douglas DC-3 crashes in northern Iceland under poor weather conditions, resulting in the tragic loss of all 25 people aboard.

Events in 1947

February 01, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 01, 1947

Newspapers from Feb. 01, 1947

February 01, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1947 can also be written as 2/1/1947 in the US and as 1/2/1947 in UK and Europe.

February 01, 1947 in February 1947 calendar

Famous people born on February 01, 1947:

• Jessica Savitch

  Pioneering NBC weekend news anchor from Margate, New Jersey, who tragically died in a car accident at age 36, cutting short a promising...

• Adam Ingram

  Scottish politician who was elected to parliament in the general election of June 11, 1987, representing his constituency.

• Normie Rowe

  Australian singer-songwriter and actor known for his contributions to the entertainment industry.

• Francesco Musotto

  Italian socialist politician from the 1970s who served as president of the Palermo province and was later charged with mafia association.

• Karen Krantzcke
• Dennis Lockhart
• Hervé de La Martinière
• Frank Tipler
• Mike Brant
• Karl-Henrik Robèrt
• Gaston Rahier

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on February 1st

Famous people died on February 01, 1947:

• Filippo Cortesi
• Carl Hilpert
• Paul Huldschinsky
• Adolf Winkelmann
• J. D. Beresford

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on February 1st

February 01, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1947 was Managua, Nicaragus by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

1. Kay Kyser & His Orchestra - Managua, Nicaragus

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 01, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 01, 1947 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 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 February 01, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 12:50 pm and setting at 04:31 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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Your place in the Universe on February 01, 1947

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Someone born on February 01, 1947 is:

78 years 3 months old,

or 939 months and 13 days old,

or 4084 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28592 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1947?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 01, 1947.

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