What happened on Tuesday March 25, 1947?

Here's what happened on March 25, 1947:

• Linggadjati Agreement Ratification The Agreement of Linggadjati, a crucial diplomatic document between the Netherlands and Indonesia, was officially ratified in Batavia (now Jakarta), signaling an important moment in Indonesia's struggle for independence.
• Birth of Elton John Sir Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, was born in Pinner, Middlesex, England. He would become a legendary singer, songwriter, and pianist known for iconic hits like 'Rocketman', 'Your Song', and 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'.
• Centralia Coal Mine Disaster A devastating explosion at the Centralia No. 5 coal mine in Centralia, Illinois, resulted in the tragic loss of 111 lives, highlighting the dangerous working conditions in mid-20th century coal mining.
• Walter Hammond's Final Test Cricket Match Legendary English cricketer Walter Hammond played his last Test cricket match against New Zealand in Christchurch, marking the end of an era for one of cricket's most celebrated players.
• NCAA Men's Basketball Championship The 9th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship was held, with Holy Cross defeating Oklahoma in a close game with a final score of 58-47.

Events in 1947

March 25, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 25, 1947

Newspapers from Mar. 25, 1947

March 25, 1947 was a Tuesday and it was the 84th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 1947 can also be written as 3/25/1947 in the US and as 25/3/1947 in UK and Europe.

March 25, 1947 in March 1947 calendar

Famous people born on March 25, 1947:

• Elton John

  Legendary British singer-songwriter and pianist who revolutionized pop music with his flamboyant style and iconic performances.

• Ellen Langer
• Ibrahim al-Ja'fari
• Homayoun Ershadi
• Claudine Schneider
• Gabriela Beňačková

Famous people born in 1947

Famous people born on March 25th

Famous people died on March 25, 1947:

• Jules Flandrin

Famous people who died in 1947

Famous people who died on March 25th

March 25, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 1947 was How are Things in Glocca Mora? by Dick Haymes, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Dick Haymes - How are Things in Glocca Mora?
2. Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra - Linda

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th 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 25, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 25, 1947 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 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 25, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 07:35 am and setting at 10:58 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 25, 1947

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Someone born on March 25, 1947 is:

78 years 1 month old,

or 937 months and 19 days old,

or 4077 weeks and 1 day old,

or 28540 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 1947?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 25, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 25, 1947.

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