Saturday December 20, 1947: on this day

December 20, 1947 was the 354th day of the year 1947, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 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 December 20, 1947, who was born and died on December 20, 1947, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 20, 1947, which were the most popular songs (ex. Serenade of the Bells by Jo Stafford), movies (e.g. I Walk Alone, directed by Byron Haskin), TV series (e.g. Little Audrey) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was December 20, 1947?


December 20, 1947 was a Saturday and it was the 354th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1947 can also be written as 12/20/1947 in the US and as 20/12/1947 in UK and Europe.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 20, 1947 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 20, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 12:17 pm and setting at 12:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1947.

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Who was born on December 20, 1947?


Famous people born on December 20, 1947:

  • Gigliola Cinquetti

    Italian singer and tv host.

  • Rodney Smith

    Famous for his landscape photography and environmental activism.

  • Stevie Wright

    English-australian singer-songwriter (the easybeats) (d. 2015).

  • Bo Ryan

    Coach.

  • Roger Alton

    English journalist.

  • Peter Criss[coula] in Brooklyn

    New york, usa; rocker (kiss - "beth").

  • Franco Arrigoni
  • Simon Beck
  • Mario Lucertini
  • Pascual Chávez Villanueva
  • Aleksandr Aver'janov
  • Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández
  • Paolo Rumiz
  • Jurij Smirnov
  • Malcolm Cooper

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

    British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

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


You are 76 years 3 months old,

or 915 months and 8 days old,

or 3979 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27858 days old,

if you were born on December 20, 1947.

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

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on December 20, 1947:

  • Franciszek Zwierkowski

    Polish writer and journalist known for his contributions to literature.

  • Benigno Aquino Sr.

    Filipino politician and father of Benigno Aquino Jr.

  • Luigi Chiarelli
  • III conte di Stradbroke George Rous

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    Helene Heigh

    Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

  • Mervil Meyer

    Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

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


Holidays on December 20, 1947:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
  • Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 1947:

  • International Human Solidarity Day
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December 20, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1947 was Serenade of the Bells by Jo Stafford, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

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

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Serenade of the Bells

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

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

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Byron Haskin

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Wendell Corey

Country: United States of America

The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn

Country: United States of America

Killer McCoy

Killer McCoy

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Roy Rowland

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Brian Donlevy, Ann Blyth, James Dunn

If Winter Comes

If Winter Comes

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Victor Saville

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Deborah Kerr, Angela Lansbury, Binnie Barnes

Women in the Night

Women in the Night

Release year: 1947

Directed by: William Rowland

Starring: Tala Birell, William Henry, Richard Loo, Virginia Christine

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

The most popular TV Series on December 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:

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Little Audrey

Little Audrey

Release year: 1947

Eye Witness

Eye Witness

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Robert Montgomery

The Newscenter

The Newscenter

Release year: 1947

Starring: Jim Vance

Country: United States of America

Public Prosecutor

Public Prosecutor

Release year: 1947

Starring: John Howard, Anne Gwynne, Walter Sande

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on December 20, 1947?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on December 20, 1947?

On December 20, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 20th?

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

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

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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 December 1947?

December 1947 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1947 calendar looked like.

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