Thursday March 20, 1947: on this day

March 20, 1947 was the 79th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 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 March 20, 1947, who was born and died on March 20, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 20, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. That's My Desire by Frankie Laine), movies (e.g. Buck Privates Come Home, directed by Charles Barton), TV series (e.g. Muffin The Mule) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was March 20, 1947?


March 20, 1947 was a Thursday and it was the 79th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1947 can also be written as 3/20/1947 in the US and as 20/3/1947 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1947 in March 1947 calendar

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 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 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 20, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 20, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:25 am and setting at 05:08 pm.

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

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Who was born on March 20, 1947?


Famous people born on March 20, 1947:

  • Christian Binet

    French cartoonist and comic author, best known for his series "les bidochon".

  • Darleen Druyun

    Former U.S.

  • Chip Zien

    Broadway actor known for his roles in 'Into the Woods' and 'Falsettos'.

  • Dominica Lafontaine

    Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.

  • John Boswell

    American author, "same sex unions in pre-modern europe" he was an important figure in the study and analysis of gay-lesbian relationships.

  • John Eastburn

    Boswell; medievalist.

  • Carl Palmer drummer (Asia - "Heat of the Moment"

    Emerson lake and palmer – "lucky man".

  • Glenn Close

    Actress.

  • Victor Boffelli
  • Antonio Bassolino
  • Hassan bin Talal
  • Samuel Kobia
  • Rocco Fotia
  • Horacio Vázquez Rial

Whose famous birthday is on March 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 20th:

  • Spike Lee
    Spike Lee

    Spike lee is a renowned director known for his work on films such as 'do the right thing' and 'malcolm x'.

  • Ruby Rose
    Ruby Rose

    Ruby rose is an australian model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her role as stella carlin in the tv series orange is the...

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Xavier Dolan
    Xavier Dolan

    Canadian french young actor and filmmaker, manuel tadros, a singer and actor of egyptian descent, was born to genevia"ve dolan and actor...

  • Bianca Lawson
    Bianca Lawson

    Bianca lawson is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'buffy the vampire slayer' and 'pretty little liars'.

  • Holly Hunter
    Holly Hunter

    Holly hunter is a renowned american actress known for her roles in films such as the piano, broadcast news, and the incredibles.

  • Christy Carlson Romano
    Christy Carlson Romano

    Christy carlson romano is an american singer and actress known for her role as ren stevens in the disney channel show 'even stevens' and as...

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Kathy Ireland
    Kathy Ireland

    American model, actress, and furniture designer.

  • Carl Reiner
    Carl Reiner

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

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


You are 76 years 11 months old,

or 923 months and 28 days old,

or 4017 weeks and 5 days old,

or 28124 days old,

if you were born on March 20, 1947.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1947?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 20th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on March 20, 1947:

  • Sigurd Wallén

    Swedish actor and director (b. 1884).

  • Victor Moritz Goldschmidt
  • Heinrich Schwarz

What famous deaths happened on March 20th?

Famous deaths on March 20th:

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Marilyn Maxwell
    Marilyn Maxwell

    American singer and actress (d. 1972).

  • Pranish Koirala

    Renowned leader who played a key role in Nepal's democratic movement.

  • Athalene Lane

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Lev Yashin

    Lev yashin was a soviet footballer known as the 'black spider' and is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the...

  • Cova García

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Elford Albin

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Anira Ataliba

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Tarig Al-Wazir

    Prominent figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

  • Placida Viola

    Celebrated playwright who wrote compelling dramas.

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

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


Holidays on March 20, 1947:

  • Feast of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (died 704)
  • Canberra Day
  • Meat Out Day
  • International Astrology Day
  • New Year of Iranian Calendar: Norouz occurs on the vernal equinox.
  • The second day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
  • The vernal equinox usually occurs on this day.

Observances on March 20, 1947:

  • International Day of Happiness
  • French Language Day

Saints celebrated on March 20, 1947:

  • Saint Alexandra
  • Saint Herbert (died 687)
  • Saint Wulfram (d.704)
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March 20, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1947 was That's My Desire by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

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

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

  1. - That's My Desire

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

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

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Charles Barton

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Tom Brown, Joan Shawlee

Tarzan and the Huntress

Tarzan and the Huntress

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Patricia Morison

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Susan Hayward, Lee Bowman, Marsha Hunt, Eddie Albert

Yankee Fakir

Yankee Fakir

Release year: 1947

Directed by: W. Lee Wilder

Starring: Douglas Fowley, Joan Woodbury, Clem Bevans, Ransom M. Sherman

Carnival in Costa Rica

Carnival in Costa Rica

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Gregory Ratoff

Starring: Dick Haymes, Vera-Ellen, Cesar Romero, Celeste Holm

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

The most popular TV Series on March 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

Juvenile Jury

Juvenile Jury

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jack Barry, Red Skelton, Mary Small

Country: United States of America

Show Business, Inc.

Show Business, Inc.

Release year: 1947

Country: United States of America

Small Fry Club

Small Fry Club

Release year: 1947

Starring: Bob Emery, Howard J. Schuman

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on March 20, 1947?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on March 20, 1947?

On March 20, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 20th?

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

  • 2019 - Disney completes the acquisition of 21st century fox from walt disney company for $71.3 billion (with the exception being the fox corporation's business, broadcasting network and sports assets).
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to syrian state tv sana, a rocket from rebel-held eastern ghouta struck a damascus market, killing at most 35 people. (reuters) (channel news asia). two women and 15 children were killed in an airstrike in eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: a car bomb explodes in baghdad's hayy al-a'amel neighbourhood, killing at least 23 and injuring 45 more.

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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 March 1947?

March 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1947 calendar looked like.

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