What happened on Thursday June 05, 1947?

Here's what happened on June 05, 1947:

• Marshall Plan Announced at Harvard University United States Secretary of State George C. Marshall delivers a landmark speech at Harvard University, outlining a comprehensive economic recovery program for post-World War II Europe. The Marshall Plan represents a strategic diplomatic and economic initiative aimed at rebuilding war-devastated European nations, preventing the spread of communism, and stabilizing the region's economic and political landscape.
• Birth of Laurie Anderson Laurie Anderson, a pioneering American multimedia artist, performer, composer, and filmmaker, is born. She will become known for her innovative work blending music, performance art, and technology, and will significantly influence avant-garde and experimental art scenes.
• Birth of Tom Evans Tom Evans, an English musician best known as a member of the rock band Badfinger, is born. He will contribute to the band's musical legacy before his tragic death in 1983.

Events in 1947

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

Magazines from Jun. 05, 1947

Newspapers from Jun. 05, 1947

June 05, 1947 was a Thursday and it was the 156th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1947 can also be written as 6/5/1947 in the US and as 5/6/1947 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 1947 in June 1947 calendar

Famous people born on June 05, 1947:

• Laurie Anderson

  Pioneering avant-garde artist known for her innovative multimedia performances, experimental music, and significant contributions to...

• David Hare

  Renowned British playwright and film director known for his politically engaged and critically acclaimed theatrical works.

• Jack-Alain Léger
• Michele Campanella

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on June 5th

Famous people died on June 05, 1947:

• Nils Olaf Chrisander

  Swedish-american actor and director (b. 1884).

• Gordon Wright

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on June 5th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1947 was That's My Desire by Martha Tilton, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

1. Martha Tilton - That's My Desire

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 05, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 05, 1947 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 05, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 07:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 1947.

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Your place in the Universe on June 05, 1947

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Someone born on June 05, 1947 is:

77 years 11 months old,

or 935 months and 9 days old,

or 4066 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28468 days old,

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

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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

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

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