What happened on Saturday March 22, 1947?

Here's what happened on March 22, 1947:

• President Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty
• Truman's Loyalty Order President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9835, also known as the 'Loyalty Order', which mandated that all federal employees take a loyalty oath and undergo background investigations to ensure they were not sympathetic to communist or subversive organizations. This order was a significant early action in the emerging Cold War era, reflecting the growing anti-communist sentiment in the United States.
• James Patterson Born James Patterson, a prolific and bestselling American author known for his thriller and mystery novels, was born in Newburgh, New York. Patterson would go on to become one of the most commercially successful writers in modern history, particularly famous for his Alex Cross and Women's Murder Club series.
• Florence Warner Born Florence Warner, a singer from Atlanta, Georgia, was born on this date. While specific details about her musical career are limited, her birth represents the ongoing cultural development in mid-20th century American music.

Events in 1947

March 22, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 22, 1947

Newspapers from Mar. 22, 1947

March 22, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 81st day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1947 can also be written as 3/22/1947 in the US and as 22/3/1947 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 1947 in March 1947 calendar

Famous people born on March 22, 1947:

• James Patterson

  James Patterson is a prolific and bestselling American author renowned for his crime and thriller novels, particularly the famous Alex Cross...

• Erik Orsenna

  Erik Orsenna is a distinguished French novelist and politician, known for his literary works and political contributions.

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on March 22nd

Famous people died on March 22, 1947:

• Arturo Martini
• Enea Noseda

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on March 22nd

March 22, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1947 was That's My Desire by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Frankie Laine - That's My Desire

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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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 22, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 22, 1947 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 22, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:17 am and setting at 07:23 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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Your place in the Universe on March 22, 1947

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Someone born on March 22, 1947 is:

78 years 1 month old,

or 937 months and 22 days old,

or 4077 weeks and 4 days old,

or 28543 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 1947?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 22, 1947.

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