What happened on Monday October 06, 1947?

About October 6th, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a thrilling 44th World Series, the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in a closely contested seven-game series, winning 4 games to 3. This classic matchup between two legendary New York teams showcased exceptional baseball and further cemented the Yankees' reputation as a baseball dynasty in the post-World War II era.
  • Day of the week: October 6th, 1947 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Kate (Have I Come Too Early Too Late) by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Return of the Bad Men directed by Ray Enright

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October 06, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 1947:

  • Yankees Triumph in Dramatic World Series Against Dodgers In a thrilling 44th World Series, the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in a closely contested seven-game series, winning 4 games to 3. This classic matchup between two legendary New York teams showcased exceptional baseball and further cemented the Yankees' reputation as a baseball dynasty in the post-World War II era.

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October 06, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was October 06, 1947?


October 06, 1947 was a Monday and it was the 279th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1947 can also be written as 10/6/1947 in the US and as 6/10/1947 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 06, 1947?


Famous people born on October 06, 1947:

  • Brian Johnson

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  • Millie Small

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October 06, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 1947:

  • Leevi Madetoja

    Finnish composer and critic (b. 1887).

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October 06, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 06, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1947 was Kate (Have I Come Too Early Too Late) by Eddy Howard & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Kate (Have I Come Too Early Too Late) youtube
  2. - Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo) youtube
  3. - I Wish I Didn't Love You So youtube
  4. - Near You youtube
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October 06, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th 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 06, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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October 06, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 1947 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 06, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 01:55 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on October 06, 1947?


Someone born on October 06, 1947 is:

77 years 7 months old,

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or 4049 weeks and 2 days old,

or 28345 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1947?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 06, 1947.

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