What happened on Wednesday February 05, 1947?

Here's what happened on February 05, 1947:

• Byrd's Antarctic Aerial Observations Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd announced the completion of aerial observations of Marie Byrd Land, contributing to geographical exploration and understanding of Antarctic territories.
• Dutch Nazi Spy Executed Ganzefles, a Dutch Nazi spy and Jew hunter, was executed on February 5, 1947, marking a post-World War II judicial action against collaborators and war criminals.

Events in 1947

February 05, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 05, 1947

Newspapers from Feb. 05, 1947

February 05, 1947 was a Wednesday and it was the 36th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 1947 can also be written as 2/5/1947 in the US and as 5/2/1947 in UK and Europe.

February 05, 1947 in February 1947 calendar

Famous people born on February 05, 1947:

• Benoît Jacquot

  Renowned French film director and screenwriter who has made significant contributions to European cinema, directing over forty films...

• David Ladd

  American actor and filmmaker from a notable acting family, who began his career as a child actor in films like 'The Big Land', 'The Proud...

• Darrell Waltrip

  Legendary American race car driver and prominent NASCAR sportscaster, known for his successful racing career and insightful commentary.

• Roland Chassain

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on February 5th

Famous people died on February 05, 1947:

• Hans Fallada

  German notable novelist, whose work accurately reflected the zeitgeist and effects of the great depression on the german peasants.

• Salvatore Cardillo
• Guglielmo Sinaz

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on February 5th

February 05, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 05, 1947 was Open The Door, Richard by Three Flames, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. Three Flames - Open The Door, Richard
2. Count Basie & His Orchestra - Open The Door, Richard!
3. Dusty Fletcher - Open The Door, Richard (Part 1)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th 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 05, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 05, 1947 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 05, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:21 pm and setting at 08:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1947.

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Your place in the Universe on February 05, 1947

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Someone born on February 05, 1947 is:

78 years 3 months old,

or 939 months and 9 days old,

or 4084 weeks

or 28588 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 1947?

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 05, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 05, 1947.

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