What happened on Saturday October 04, 1947?

Here's what happened on October 04, 1947:

• Death of Max Planck, Quantum Physics Pioneer Max Planck, the renowned German physicist who laid the groundwork for quantum theory and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, passed away. His groundbreaking work on quantum mechanics fundamentally transformed our understanding of energy and matter at the atomic and subatomic levels.
• Negro League World Series Championship In a thrilling baseball match, the New York Cubans defeated the Cleveland Buckeyes with a close score of 6-5 in the Negro League World Series, showcasing the exceptional talent and competitive spirit of African American baseball players during the era of segregation.

Events in 1947

October 04, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 04, 1947

Newspapers from Oct. 04, 1947

October 04, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 277th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1947 can also be written as 10/4/1947 in the US and as 4/10/1947 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1947 in October 1947 calendar

Famous people born on October 04, 1947:

• Julien Clerc

  Renowned French singer-songwriter with a significant career in chanson and pop music, known for his artistic and emotional performances.

• Ann Widdecombe

  Prominent British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament, known for her strong conservative views and later...

• Fred DeLuca

  American entrepreneur who co-founded Subway, transforming the fast-food industry with his sandwich restaurant chain that became a global...

• John Perry Barlow

  Influential writer, poet, and internet pioneer who co-founded the Electronic Frontier Foundation and was a key advocate for digital rights.

• Stefan Persson (magnate)

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on October 4th

Famous people died on October 04, 1947:

• Max Planck

  German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1858).

• Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck

  Prize laureate in recognition of the services he rendered to the advancement of Physics by his discovery of energy quanta.

• Maria Cristina di Borbone-Due Sicilie

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on October 4th

October 04, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1947 was An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell), according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell) - An Apple Blossom Wedding
2. Elliot Lawrence & His Orchestra - Near You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 04, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 04, 1947 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 October 04, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 11:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1947.

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Your place in the Universe on October 04, 1947

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Someone born on October 04, 1947 is:

77 years 7 months old,

or 931 months and 10 days old,

or 4049 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28347 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 1947?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 04, 1947.

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