August 27, 1947

August 27, 1947, was a Wednesday. It was 76 years, 7 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

Facts

This date occurred 27,999 days ago. Approximately 933 months have passed. It was the 239th day of 1947, in week 35. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on August 27, 1947, are now 76 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 311 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Personality traits

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 27, 1947.

August 15, 1947: India achieves independence from Britain.
This date: August 27, 1947
September 18, 1947: The Central Intelligence Agency is formed.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 27, 1947, will have the star sign Virgo.
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 2.
Native American Zodiac: August 27, 1947 falls under the Bear.
Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in August 1947

If you were a kid on August 27, 1947, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1947

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Tonka trucks

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 27, 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 August 27, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 27.

Ed Gein

Murderer Deceased
Born on August 27, 1906
He turned 41 on this day in 1947.

Lyndon B. Johnson

US President Deceased
Born on August 27, 1908
He turned 39 on this day in 1947.

Paul Reubens

Actor Deceased
Born on August 27, 1952
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.

The Great Khali

Wrestler
Born on August 27, 1972
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Sarah Chalke

Actress
Born on August 27, 1976
She was born exactly 29 years after this date.

RonReaco Lee

Actor
Born on August 27, 1977
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Aaron Paul

Actor
Born on August 27, 1979
He was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Mario

Singer
Born on August 27, 1986
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Alexa Vega

Actress
Born on August 27, 1988
She was born exactly 41 years after this date.

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on August 27, 1947.

UK Prime Minister

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on August 27, 1947 was most likely conceived around December 4, 1946.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 27, 1947 is close to May 19, 1948.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 27, 1947:

27,999 days have passed since this date.
3,999 weeks have passed.
2,419,113,600 seconds have passed since August 27, 1947.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,822,299,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,248,262,617,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 403,185,600 times.
You have taken approximately 208,043,770 steps. That's roughly 92,464 miles.
29,029,363 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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