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October 1, 1947

October 1, 1947, was a Wednesday. It was 77 years, 1 month, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date occurred 28,170 days ago. Approximately 939 months have passed. It was the 274th day of 1947, in week 40. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on October 1, 1947, are now 77 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 313 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 1, 1947, will have the star sign Libra.
  • 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 5.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 1, 1947 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

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

Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 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 October 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 October 1, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Actor Deceased
Born on October 1, 1920
He turned 27 on this day in 1947.

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

US President
Born on October 1, 1924
He turned 23 on this day in 1947.

Zach Galifianakis

Zach Galifianakis

Actor
Born on October 1, 1969
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Keith Duffy

Keith Duffy

Boyzone
Born on October 1, 1974
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Olivia Dunne

Olivia Dunne

American gymnast
Born on October 1, 2002
She was born exactly 55 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 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 October 1, 1947 was most likely conceived around January 8, 1947.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 1, 1947 is close to June 23, 1948.

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Stats for October 1, 1947

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 1, 1947:

  • 28,170 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,024 weeks have passed.
  • 2,433,891,600 seconds have passed since October 1, 1947.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,839,540,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,255,888,065,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 405,648,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 209,314,678 steps. That's roughly 93,029 miles.
  • 29,206,699 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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