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May 1, 1947

May 1, 1947, was a Thursday. It was the 121st day of 1947. The decade was the 1940s.

76 years, 10 months, and 27 days have passed since May 1, 1947.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date occurred 28,091 days ago. Approximately 936 months have passed. It was the 121st day of 1947, in week 18. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on May 1, 1947, are now 76 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 312 seasons of weather since then.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 1, 1947.

  • April 7, 1947: American industrialist Henry Ford dies at the age of 83.
  • April 15, 1947: Baseball player Jackie Robinson breaks the "color barrier" by making his major league debut.
  • This date: May 1, 1947
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 1, 1947, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1947 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 1, 1947 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in May 1947

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1947

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 1, 1947?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1947.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 1, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 1.

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

Historical figure Deceased
Born on May 1, 1852
She was not alive on this date.

Tim McGraw

Tim McGraw

American country singer
Born on May 1, 1967
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Mary Lou McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald

Irish politician
Born on May 1, 1969
She was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Jamie Dornan

Jamie Dornan

Actor
Born on May 1, 1982
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Romain Ntamack

Romain Ntamack

Rugby player
Born on May 1, 1999
He was born exactly 52 years after this date.

Charli D'Amelio

Charli D'Amelio

Social media personality
Born on May 1, 2004
She was born exactly 57 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on May 1:

  • May Day / Labour Day (France)
  • International Workers' Day
USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 1, 1947.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 1, 1947 was most likely conceived around August 8, 1946.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 1, 1947 is close to January 22, 1948.

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Stats for May 1, 1947

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 1, 1947:

  • 28,091 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,013 weeks have passed.
  • 2,427,066,000 seconds have passed since May 1, 1947.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,831,577,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,252,366,056,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 404,511,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 208,727,676 steps. That's roughly 92,768 miles!
  • Since this date, 29,124,792 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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