What happened on Sunday February 02, 1947?

About February 2nd, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: Carlo Sforza succeeded Pietro Nenni as the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, signaling a potential shift in Italy's diplomatic approach in the post-World War II era.
  • Day of the week: February 2nd, 1947 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Managua, Nicaragus by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Angel and the Badman directed by James Edward Grant

More about February 2nd, 1947? See below for more news and curiosities on February 2nd, 1947.

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February 02, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1947:

  • Change in Italian Foreign Affairs Leadership Carlo Sforza succeeded Pietro Nenni as the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, signaling a potential shift in Italy's diplomatic approach in the post-World War II era.
  • Controversial Nicaraguan General Elections General elections were held in Nicaragua to elect a president and parliament. Leonardo Argüello Barreto was elected amidst significant voting irregularities, highlighting the political instability of the period.
  • Birth of Melanie Safka, American Singer-Songwriter Melanie Safka, a notable American folk singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and contributions to the 1960s and 1970s music scene, was born on this date.
  • Birth of Peter Lucia, Rock Drummer Peter Lucia, the rock drummer for the band Tommy James and the Shondells, famous for hits like 'Crystal Blue Persuasion', was born on this day.
  • Lydia Bailey Tops New York Times Best Sellers List Kenneth Roberts' historical novel 'Lydia Bailey' reached the top of The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers list, reflecting the literary trends and reading interests of the time.

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February 02, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 02, 1947?


February 02, 1947 was a Sunday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1947 can also be written as 2/2/1947 in the US and as 2/2/1947 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 02, 1947?


Famous people born on February 02, 1947:

  • Farrah Fawcett

    Iconic American actress and model who rose to international fame through the television series Charlie's Angels, becoming a major pop...

  • Mike Brant

    Israeli pop star who achieved significant fame in France, known for his hit song 'Laissemoi t'aimer' before tragically committing suicide in...

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February 02, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1947:

  • Franz Xaver Schwarz

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February 02, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 27th and February 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 02, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1947 was Managua, Nicaragus by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

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February 02, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd 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 02, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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February 02, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1947 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 02, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 01:45 pm and setting at 05:38 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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How old is someone born on February 02, 1947?


Someone born on February 02, 1947 is:

78 years 3 months old,

or 939 months and 12 days old,

or 4084 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28591 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1947?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 02, 1947.

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