What happened on Saturday September 13, 1947?

About September 13th, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru proposed a massive population exchange between India and Pakistan, suggesting the relocation of approximately four million Hindus and Muslims in an attempt to mitigate post-partition communal tensions and demographic challenges.
  • Day of the week: September 13th, 1947 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Feudin' and Fightin' by Bing Crosby
  • Popular movie: A Ship Bound for India directed by Ingmar Bergman

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September 13, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 13, 1947:

  • Nehru's Population Exchange Proposal Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru proposed a massive population exchange between India and Pakistan, suggesting the relocation of approximately four million Hindus and Muslims in an attempt to mitigate post-partition communal tensions and demographic challenges.
  • First Broadcast of WPVI-TV in Philadelphia WPVI Television, Channel 6, an ABC affiliate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commenced its inaugural broadcast, marking a significant milestone in local television history.

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September 13, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 13, 1947?


September 13, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 256th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 13, 1947 can also be written as 9/13/1947 in the US and as 13/9/1947 in UK and Europe.

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September 13, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 13, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 8th and September 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 13, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1947 was Feudin' and Fightin' by Bing Crosby, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

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September 13, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th is Virgo.

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September 13, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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September 13, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 13, 1947 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 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 September 13, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:48 am and setting at 07:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 1947.

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How old is someone born on September 13, 1947?


Someone born on September 13, 1947 is:

77 years 7 months old,

or 931 months and 10 days old,

or 4049 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28347 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 13, 1947?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 13, 1947.

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