What happened on Sunday March 09, 1947?

Here's what happened on March 09, 1947:

• Death of Carrie Chapman Catt, Women's Suffrage Leader Carrie Chapman Catt, a prominent American women's suffrage leader who played a crucial role in securing women's right to vote, passed away in New Rochelle at the age of 88. Catt was a key figure in the women's rights movement, serving as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and instrumental in the passage of the 19th Amendment.
• Death of Stanley Jackson, English Cricket Player Stanley Jackson, a notable English cricket player who represented England in 20 Test matches between 1893 and 1905, passed away. Jackson was a significant figure in early 20th-century cricket.
• Richard Button Wins US Men's Figure Skating Championship Richard Button secured victory in the US Men's Figure Skating Championship, further establishing himself as a prominent figure in American figure skating during the mid-20th century.
• Gretchen Merrill Wins US Ladies Figure Skating Championship Gretchen Merrill emerged victorious in the US Ladies Figure Skating Championship, showcasing her skill and talent in the competitive figure skating landscape of 1947.

Events in 1947

March 09, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 09, 1947

Newspapers from Mar. 09, 1947

March 09, 1947 was a Sunday and it was the 68th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1947 can also be written as 3/9/1947 in the US and as 9/3/1947 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 1947 in March 1947 calendar

Famous people born on March 09, 1947:

• David Kennerly

  Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist who served as the personal photographer for President Gerald Ford.

• Richard Adams

  Acclaimed British author best known for his classic novel 'Watership Down', a beloved anthropomorphic tale about a group of rabbits seeking...

• Keri Hulme
• Emiliano Mondonico

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on March 9th

Famous people died on March 09, 1947:

• Carrie Chapman Catt
• Marcantonio VII Colonna
• Evripidis Mpakirtzis
• Assunta Viscardi

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on March 9th

March 09, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1947 was That's How Much I Love You by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Frank Sinatra - That's How Much I Love You
2. Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - Open The Door, Richard
3. Charioteers - Open the Door, Richard
4. Andy Russell - Anniversary Song
5. Martha Tilton - How Are Things in Glocca Mora?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 09, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 09, 1947 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 March 09, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:52 pm and setting at 08:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1947.

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Your place in the Universe on March 09, 1947

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Someone born on March 09, 1947 is:

78 years 1 month old,

or 937 months and 14 days old,

or 4076 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28535 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 1947?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 09, 1947.

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