Thursday December 25, 1947: on this day
About December 25th, 1947, in brief:
- Historical events: Taiwan passes Human Rights laws (Day of Earth Law).
- Day of the week: December 25th, 1947 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Annie Lennox, Ingrid Betancourt
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane) by Gene Autry
- Popular movie: Brighton Rock directed by John Boulting
More about December 25th, 1947? See below for more news and curiosities on December 25th, 1947.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 25, 1947?
- December 25, 1947: What happened on that day?
- December 25, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 25, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 25, 1947?
- How old is someone born on December 25, 1947?
- December 25, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
- December 25, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 25, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
- December 25, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 25, 1947?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1947?
- Who was the Pope on December 25, 1947?
- Back in 1947
What day of the week was December 25, 1947?
December 25, 1947 was a Thursday and it was the 359th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 25, 1947 can also be written as 12/25/1947 in the US and as 25/12/1947 in UK and Europe.
December 25, 1947: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 25, 1947:
- Taiwan passes human rights laws (day of earth law).
- The constitution of the republic of china goes into effect.
December 25, 1947: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 25, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 25, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 25th, 1947 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 25, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 25, 1947 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 25, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 06:02 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 25, 1947?
Famous people born on December 25, 1947:
- Twink Caplan
American producer and actress.
- Connie Petracek in Chambersburg
Pennsylvania, usa; swimmer (olympics-1992 and 1996).
- Philippe Meyer
- Pepe Smith
- Deannie Ip
- Michael D. Roberts
- Jozias van Aartsen
- Ulrich Schulze
- Osvaldo Bargero
- Pietro Gasperoni
- Alain Tourret
Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:
![Annie Lennox]()
Annie LennoxScottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.
![Ingrid Betancourt]()
Ingrid BetancourtColombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.
![Hanna Schygulla]()
Hanna SchygullaHanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.
![Rod Serling]()
Rod SerlingAmerican radio and television script writer.
![Jimmy Buffett]()
Jimmy BuffettAmerican musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.
![Quentin Crisp]()
Quentin CrispBritish gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...
![Fernand Gravey]()
Fernand GraveyBelgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.
![Ismail Merchant]()
Ismail MerchantDirector and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).
![CCH Pounder]()
CCH PounderGuyana-born actress.
![Barton MacLane]()
Barton MacLaneBarton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.
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How old is someone born on December 25, 1947?
Someone born on December 25, 1947 is:
76 years 5 months old,
or 917 months and 19 days old,
or 3990 weeks
or 27930 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1947?
There are 195 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1947?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 25, 1947.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
December 25, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 25, 1947:
- Bertram Bloxam
British painter known for his unique style and artistic vision.
- Gaspar G. Bacon
American lawyer and politician, 51st lieutenant governor of massachusetts (b. 1886).
- Otto Falckenberg
- Prospero Montecchi
What famous deaths happened on December 25th?
Famous deaths on December 25th:
![Charlie Chaplin]()
Charlie ChaplinLegendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.
![W.C. Fields]()
W.C. FieldsLegendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.
![Dean Martin]()
Dean MartinAmerican actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.
![Eartha Kitt]()
Eartha KittEartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...
![Joan Blondell]()
Joan BlondellAmerican actress and singer (b. 1906).
![Denver Pyle]()
Denver PyleAmerican actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).
![David Ryall]()
David RyallEnglish actor (b. 1935).
![Agnes Ayres]()
Agnes AyresActress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.
- Odester Chaplin
Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.
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December 25, 1947: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 25, 1947:
- Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
- Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
- British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
- Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.
December 25, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 25, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 25, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1947 was Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane) by Gene Autry, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
December 25, 1947: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 25, 1947 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gene Autry - Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)
December 25, 1947: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 25, 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:
The BBC Television Newsreel
Release year: 1947
Who was the US President on December 25, 1947?
On December 25, 1947 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1947?
On December 25, 1947 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 25, 1947?
On December 25, 1947 the Pope was Pius XII.
Back in 1947
What is special about December 25th?
December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
- 2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.
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.
