Monday 10 November 1947
It was Monday, under the sign of Scorpio. The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Bachir Gemayel and Patrick Berger.
Out of the Past, directed by Jacques Tourneur, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1947
while The Moneyman by Thomas B. Costain was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Viewers' Viewpoint.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 10 November 1947 ?
Holidays:
- Also see November 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- United States Marine Corps Birthday
- Russia - Day of Militsiya (analogue of police in Russia)
- Ancient Latvia - Martini
- R.C. Saints - Pope Leo I the Great
- Turkey - Day of Remembrance of Ataturk
Famous Birthdays:
- Bachir Gemayel: Lebanese commander and politician (d. 1982).
- Patrick Berger
- Glen Buxton: American musician who was a guitarist for the Alice Cooper band.
- Greg Lake: British musician (Emerson, Lake & Palmer).
- Dave Loggins: American songwriter and singer.
- Bechir Gemayel: President Lebanon (8 / 23-9 / 14, 1982).
Facts:
- The arrest of four steel workers in Marseille begins a French communist riot that also spreads to Paris.
- International Telecommunication Union becomes a specialized agency of the United Nations.
- Universal Postal Union (UPU) becomes a specialized agency of the United Nations (effective 1 July 1948).
- In Brussels, 15,000 people demonstrate against the relatively-short prison sentences of Belgian Nazi criminals.
- Great Britain began withdrawing its troops from Palestine.
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1947 ?
Top #4 songs in the USA
- So Far - Margaret Whiting
- Frank Sinatra - So Far
- Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra - Ballerina
- The Whistler - Sam Donahue & His Orchestra
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1947?
- Life: Rita Hayworth
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Sir Stafford Cripps -- Nov. 10, 1947
- Life: Ballet beauties
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Moneyman
The Moneyman By Thomas B. Costain 1947 Hardcover. Thrilling story of a great conspiracy and Romance in the Court of King VII Published by Doubleday & Comp.
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Gentleman's Agreement
The plot of GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT concerns the experiences of a young Gentile writer who poses as a Jew in order to secure material on anti-Semitism for a series of magazine articles.
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Lydia Bailey
A fascinating, thoroughly researched historical novel of Haiti and Africa, and the early United States, outlining Haitians battle for freedom seen through the eyes of one man.
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