Tuesday October 14, 1947: on this day

October 14, 1947 was the 287th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 14, 1947 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 14, 1947, who was born and died on October 14, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 14, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Lady from 29 Palms by Andrews Sisters), movies (e.g. Christmas Eve, directed by Edwin L. Marin), TV series (e.g. The Handle Bar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 14th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 14, 1947?


October 14, 1947 was a Tuesday and it was the 287th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 1947 can also be written as 10/14/1947 in the US and as 14/10/1947 in UK and Europe.

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October 14, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 14, 1947:

  • Dutch queen wilhelmina gives golden award to general eisenhower
  • Captain chuck yeager of the u.s. air force flies a bell x-1 rocket-powered experimental aircraft, the glamorous glennis, faster than the speed of sound - over the high desert of southern california - and becomes the first pilot and the first airplane to do so in level flight.
  • Chuck yeager becomes the first person to exceed the speed of sound.

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October 14, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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 14, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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October 14, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 14, 1947 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 14, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:18 am and setting at 06:11 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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Who was born on October 14, 1947?


Famous people born on October 14, 1947:

  • Mary Greer

    American author, teacher, and author on metaphysics and tarot.

  • Nikolai Volkoff

    Yugoslav-born american professional wrestler (b. 1947).

  • Bruno Masure

    Bruno masure is a french journalist and television presenter known for his work on the news program 'le journal de 20 heures' on france 2..

  • Charlie Joiner

    American football player.

  • Norman Harris

    American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 1987).

  • Charlie Joiner in Many

    Louisiana, usa; nfl receiver (houston texans, cincinnati bengals, san diego chargers).

  • Sammy Hagar

    Musician.

  • Susan Blommaert

    Actress.

  • Juan del Río Martín
  • Bob Kuechenberg
  • Al Atkins
  • Dušan Krchňák
  • Robert Mintkiewicz
  • Yonfan
  • Rikky von Opel
  • Suzana Petersen

Whose famous birthday is on October 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 14th:

  • Lillian Gish
    Lillian Gish

    Pioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...

  • Roger Moore
    Roger Moore

    British actor.

  • Cliff Richard
    Cliff Richard

    British singer, musician, performer and actor.

  • Lori Petty
    Lori Petty

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Skyler Shaye
    Skyler Shaye

    American actress.

  • Udo Kier
    Udo Kier

    Germany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula).

  • Bernie Siegel
    Bernie Siegel

    American surgeon, renowned authority in advanced cancer, and yale university medical school teacher.

  • Karyn White
    Karyn White

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rowan Blanchard
    Rowan Blanchard

    American actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Girl Meets World.

  • Jay Pharoah
    Jay Pharoah

    Jay pharoah is a comedian known for his impressions and his work on saturday night live.

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October 14, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 6 months old,

or 918 months and 13 days old,

or 3993 weeks and 4 days old,

or 27955 days old,

if you were born on October 14, 1947.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 14, 1947?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 14, 1947.

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October 14, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 14, 1947:

  • Frank Heller
  • André Liminana

What famous deaths happened on October 14th?

Famous deaths on October 14th:

  • Errol Flynn
    Errol Flynn

    Australian-american actor.

  • Robbie Coltrane
    Robbie Coltrane

    Robbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.

  • Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby

    American singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.

  • Elizabeth Peña
    Elizabeth Peña

    American actress and director (d. 2014.

  • Simon MacCorkindale
    Simon MacCorkindale

    British actor, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Keenan Wynn
    Keenan Wynn

    American actor playing the role of character actor.

  • Raymond Pellegrin
    Raymond Pellegrin

    Raymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.

  • John Clive
    John Clive

    English actor and author (d. 2012).

  • Laura La Plante
    Laura La Plante

    Screen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91.

  • Isaly Bernstein

    Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the...

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October 14, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 14, 1947:

  • Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
  • World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
  • RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
  • World Organ Donation Day
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October 14, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 14, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 14, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1947 was The Lady from 29 Palms by Andrews Sisters, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 14, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 14, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Lady from 29 Palms
  2. - Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)
  3. - An Apple Blossom Wedding

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October 14, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 14, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Edwin L. Marin

Starring: George Raft, George Brent, Randolph Scott, Joan Blondell

The Return of Rin Tin Tin

The Return of Rin Tin Tin

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Max Nosseck

Starring: Rin Tin Tin III, Donald Woods, Robert Blake, Claudia Drake

Return of the Bad Men

Return of the Bad Men

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Ray Enright

Starring: Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys, George 'Gabby' Hayes

That Hagen Girl

That Hagen Girl

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Peter Godfrey

Starring: Ronald Reagan, Shirley Temple, Rory Calhoun, Lois Maxwell

Green Dolphin Street

Green Dolphin Street

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Victor Saville

Starring: Van Heflin, Lana Turner, Donna Reed, Richard Hart

October 14, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 14, 1947 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Handle Bar

The Handle Bar

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jimmy Edwards, Charmian Innes, Humphrey Lestocq, Barry Phelps

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Kukla, Fran and Ollie

Kukla, Fran and Ollie

Release year: 1947

Starring: Burr Tillstrom, Cecil Bill, Colonel Richard Crackie, Oliver J. Dragon

Country: United States of America

Seven Arts Quiz

Seven Arts Quiz

Release year: 1947

Starring: Bill Slater

Country: United States of America

Télé-Paris

Télé-Paris

Release year: 1947

Starring: Angelvin, Jacques Chabannes

Country: France

WJLA ABC 7 News

WJLA ABC 7 News

Release year: 1947

Starring: Erik Mueller

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on October 14, 1947?

On October 14, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1947?

On October 14, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 14, 1947?

On October 14, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 14th?

October 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pope francis canonizes oscar romero (the roman catholic archbishop san salvador who was assassinated during mass in 1980). six additional canonizations are also announced, including the one of pope paul vi.
  • 2017 - 14 october 2017, mogadishu bombings. at least 276 people were killed in the explosion of an explosive-laden lorry outside a mogadishu hotel. this is the worst terrorist attack in somalia’s history.
  • 2016 - Sinai insurgency: an isil attack on north sinai governorate security checkpoint, egypt leaves at least 12 egyptian military personnel dead and 15 terrorists injured. (reuters),

Find out more about October 14th

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What happened in 1947?

1947 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Dizzy Gillespie presented his 1st Carnegie Hall concert in New York
  • Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox
  • Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium

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What was the calendar for October 1947?

October 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1947 calendar looked like.

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