Thursday February 20, 1947: on this day

February 20, 1947 was the 51st day of the year 1947, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 20, 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 February 20, 1947, who was born and died on February 20, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 20, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. Anniversary Song by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians), movies (e.g. Pursued, directed by Raoul Walsh), TV series (e.g. Muffin The Mule) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 20th, 1947 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

calendar

What day of the week was February 20, 1947?


February 20, 1947 was a Thursday and it was the 51st day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 20, 1947 can also be written as 2/20/1947 in the US and as 20/2/1947 in UK and Europe.

February 20, 1947 in February 1947 calendar

February 1947
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
2425262728
history

February 20, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 20, 1947:

  • Lord mountbatten appointed as last viceroy of india.
  • Chemical mixing error causes explosion that destroys 42 blocks in los angeles, california, usa.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

February 20, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

Discover the personality of February born.

Unlock the Mysteries of February 20, 1947! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

February 20, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Pig chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on February 20th, 1947 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for February 20, 1947
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

February 20, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

1%

The moon phase on February 20, 1947 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 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 February 20, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:55 am and setting at 06:16 pm.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on February 20, 1947

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on February 20, 1947?


Famous people born on February 20, 1947:

  • André van Duin

    André van duin is a dutch comedian, actor, singer, and television presenter known for his humor and variety shows.

  • Sky Du Mont

    Sky Du Mont is a German actor known for his work in film and television.

  • Peter Osgood

    English footballer (d. 2006).

  • Peter Strauss

    American actor and producer.

  • Eggert Magnusson

    Icelandic football executive.

  • Peter Strauss in Croton-on-Hudson

    New york, usa.

  • Jean-Marc Lefranc
  • jose Broissard
  • Ivana Monti
  • Serge Bacou
  • José Broissart
  • Mario Manera
  • Steve Nichols
  • Douglas Russell
  • Vincenzo Canterini

Whose famous birthday is on February 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 20th:

  • Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain

    Musician (nirvana) (born 1967).

  • Cindy Crawford
    Cindy Crawford

    American model.

  • Ivana Trump
    Ivana Trump

    Czechoslovakian-american news figure and socialite.

  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    American actor.

  • Gordon Brown
    Gordon Brown

    Scottish member of parliament.

  • Chelsea Peretti
    Chelsea Peretti

    Chelsea peretti is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, and for her role as gina linetti on the tv show brooklyn...

  • Gloria Vanderbilt
    Gloria Vanderbilt

    American entrepreneur and heiress.

  • Lili Taylor
    Lili Taylor

    Actress (ransom and short cuts, role model).

  • Jennifer O'Neill
    Jennifer O'Neill

    American actress.

  • Lauren Ambrose
    Lauren Ambrose

    Lauren Ambrose is an American actress known for her roles in the television series Six Feet Under and Servant.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 20th

birthday

February 20, 1947: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 77 years 1 month old,

or 925 months and 9 days old,

or 4023 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28162 days old,

if you were born on February 20, 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 February 20, 1947?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 20, 1947.

RIP

February 20, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 20, 1947:

  • Candido Mura

What famous deaths happened on February 20th?

Famous deaths on February 20th:

  • Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee

    American actress, and teenage film idol in the late 50s and 60s.

  • Dick York
    Dick York

    American actor who played the role of darren in "bewitched", a long-running series starring elizabeth montgomery.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • John Raitt
    John Raitt

    American actor, singer, and recording artist.

  • Rosemary DeCamp
    Rosemary DeCamp

    American actress, who was known as "yankee doodle", after playing james cagneyaeur (tm)'s mother in 1942's "yankee doodle dandy.

  • Max Schreck
    Max Schreck

    German actor (born 1879).

  • Jack Ingram
    Jack Ingram

    Actor (law of the west), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall

    Actor (mr schuyler topper), dies at 75.

  • Fredderick Douglass

    Prominent African American abolitionist and writer.

  • Kennley Douglass

    Kennley Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who played a pivotal role in the abolitionist...

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 20th

holidays

February 20, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on February 20, 1947:

  • World Day of Social Justice
vinyl songs

February 20, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 20, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 20, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 1947 was Anniversary Song by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 20, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 20, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Anniversary Song
  2. - Anniversary Song

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was February 20, 1947 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

February 20, 1947: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 20, 1947 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pursued

Pursued

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Teresa Wright, Robert Mitchum, Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger

Country: United States of America

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Peter Godfrey

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Alexis Smith, Nigel Bruce

Country: United States of America

El tigre de Jalisco

El tigre de Jalisco

Release year: 1947

Directed by: René Cardona

Starring: Armando Soto La Marina, Delia Magaña, Manolo Fábregas, Beatriz Aguirre

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Robert Walker, Melvyn Douglas

Country: United States of America

Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer

Starring: Marsha Hunt, William Prince, Frank McHugh, Martha O'Driscoll

February 20, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 20, 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:

Muffin the Mule

Muffin the Mule

Release year: 1946

Written by:

Starring: Annette Mills

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Household Hints

Household Hints

Release year: 1946

KSDK News Channel 5

KSDK News Channel 5

Release year: 1947

Dancing on Air

Dancing on Air

Release year: 1947

Starring: Ed Sims

The Care of Your Car

The Care of Your Car

Release year: 1947

history

Who was the US President on February 20, 1947?

On February 20, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 20, 1947?

On February 20, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 20, 1947?

On February 20, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

history

What is special about February 20th?

February 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of February. 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 February 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to the southern poverty law center, there has been a 30% increase in hate groups in america over the last four years. this includes a 7% increase for 2018.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: turkish military operations in afrin: prosyrian government forces are deployed to support the kurdish ypg in its fight against turkey, and the turkish-backed free syrian army (afrin region). this opens up a new front for the war.
  • 2017 - According to the philippine coast guard, gunmen attacked a vietnamese ship near tawi-tawi in the philippines. they killed at least one soldier and kidnapped seven more. abu sayyaf militants are believed to be behind the attack.

Find out more about February 20th

history

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

Do you remember 1947? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for February 1947?

February 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1947 calendar looked like.

Thursday February 20, 1947