What happened on Monday March 24, 1947?

About March 24th, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Congress proposed a constitutional amendment to limit presidents to two terms in office, which would later become the 22nd Amendment ratified in 1951, formally restricting presidential tenure following Franklin D. Roosevelt's unprecedented four-term presidency.
  • Day of the week: March 24th, 1947 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: How are Things in Glocca Mora? by Dick Haymes
  • Popular movie: Monsieur Verdoux directed by Charles Chaplin

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March 24, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 1947:

  • US Presidential Term Limitation Proposal The United States Congress proposed a constitutional amendment to limit presidents to two terms in office, which would later become the 22nd Amendment ratified in 1951, formally restricting presidential tenure following Franklin D. Roosevelt's unprecedented four-term presidency.
  • Rockefeller's UN Headquarters Donation John D. Rockefeller Jr. generously donated a prime site along the East River in New York City to establish the permanent headquarters for the newly formed United Nations, a pivotal moment in international diplomacy and global governance.
  • Mike Kellie: Rock Drummer Birth Mike Kellie, a notable rock drummer who would later become a member of the influential band Spooky Tooth, was recognized on this date. Spooky Tooth was known for their progressive rock sound in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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March 24, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 24, 1947?


March 24, 1947 was a Monday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1947 can also be written as 3/24/1947 in the US and as 24/3/1947 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 24, 1947?


Famous people born on March 24, 1947:

  • Dennis Erickson

    Renowned American football coach who achieved significant success in both college and professional football leagues, known for his...

  • Roger Mears

    Professional race car driver known for his racing achievements, with close familial ties to another famous racing driver Rick Mears.

  • Alan Sugar

    Prominent British entrepreneur who founded Amstrad, a significant electronics company, and later became a well-known television personality.

  • Mike Kellie

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March 24, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 24, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 24, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 1947 was How are Things in Glocca Mora? by Dick Haymes, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

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March 24, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

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March 24, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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March 24, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 24, 1947 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 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 24, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 09:45 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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How old is someone born on March 24, 1947?


Someone born on March 24, 1947 is:

78 years 1 month old,

or 937 months and 20 days old,

or 4077 weeks and 2 days old,

or 28541 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 1947?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 24, 1947?

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