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January 8, 1947

January 8, 1947, was a Wednesday. It was the 8th day of 1947. The decade was the 1940s.

77 years, 2 months, and 21 days have passed since January 8, 1947.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Birthdays

Born on January 8, 1947

People who were born on this exact date:

Facts

This date was 28,205 days ago. Approximately 940 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 1947, in week 02. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 77 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 313 seasons of weather since then.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on January 8, 1947.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to January 8, 1947.

  • January 25, 1947: American gangster Al Capone dies at the age of 48 due to complications relating to late-stage syphilis.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 8, 1947, will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • 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 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: January 8, 1947 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on January 8, 1947

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1947:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1947

Toys and games that were popular in 1947:

Tonka trucks
Tonka trucks
Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on January 8, 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 January 8, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Singer Deceased
Born on January 8, 1935
He turned 12 on this day in 1947.

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 5 on this day in 1947.

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un

North Korean leader
Born on January 8, 1983
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on January 8, 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 January 8, 1947 was most likely conceived around April 17, 1946.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 8, 1947 is close to October 1, 1947.

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Stats for January 8, 1947

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 8, 1947:

  • 28,205 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,029 weeks have passed.
  • 2,436,912,000 seconds have passed since January 8, 1947.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,843,064,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,257,446,592,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 406,152,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 209,574,432 steps. That's roughly 93,144 miles!
  • Since this date, 29,242,944 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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