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February 17, 1947

February 17, 1947, was a Monday. It was 77 years, 8 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

Facts

This date occurred 28,396 days ago. Approximately 947 months have passed. It was the 48th day of 1947, in week 08. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on February 17, 1947, are now 77 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 316 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 17, 1947, will have the star sign Aquarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1947 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: February 17, 1947 falls under the Otter.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
  • Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around February 17, 1947.

  • January 25, 1947: American gangster Al Capone dies at the age of 48 due to complications relating to late-stage syphilis.
  • This date: February 17, 1947
  • March 17, 1947: Boxer Rocky Marciano makes his professional debut.
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in February 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 February 17, 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 February 17, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 17.

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan

Basketball player
Born on February 17, 1963
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.

Billie Joe Armstrong

Billie Joe Armstrong

Green Day
Born on February 17, 1972
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton

Socialite
Born on February 17, 1981
She was born exactly 34 years after this date.

Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran

Singer
Born on February 17, 1991
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.

Jeremy Allen White

Jeremy Allen White

Actor
Born on February 17, 1991
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on February 17, 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 February 17, 1947 was most likely conceived around May 27, 1946.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 17, 1947 is close to November 10, 1947.

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Stats for February 17, 1947

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 17, 1947:

  • 28,396 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,056 weeks have passed.
  • 2,453,414,400 seconds have passed since February 17, 1947.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,862,316,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,265,961,830,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 408,902,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 210,993,638 steps. That's roughly 93,775 miles.
  • 29,440,973 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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