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April 2, 1947

April 2, 1947, was a Wednesday. It was 77 years, 8 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Facts

This date was 28,385 days ago. Approximately 946 months have passed. It was the 92nd day of 1947, in week 14. 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 315 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 2, 1947, will have the star sign Aries.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • 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: April 2, 1947 falls under the Falcon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 2, 1947.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 2, 1947.

  • March 17, 1947: Boxer Rocky Marciano makes his professional debut.
  • This date: April 2, 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.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on April 2, 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 April 2, 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 April 2, 1953, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 2.

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

Author Deceased
Born on April 2, 1805
He was not alive on this date.

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

RnB Singer Deceased
Born on April 2, 1939
He turned 8 on this day in 1947.

Linford Christie

Linford Christie

Athlete
Born on April 2, 1960
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.

Rodney King

Rodney King

Historical figure Deceased
Born on April 2, 1965
He was born exactly 18 years after this date.

Pedro Pascal

Pedro Pascal

Actor
Born on April 2, 1975
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Actor
Born on April 2, 1988
He was born exactly 41 years after this date.

Sammi Kane Kraft

Sammi Kane Kraft

Baseball player & actress Deceased
Born on April 2, 1992
She was born exactly 45 years after this date.

Emma Myers

Emma Myers

Actress
Born on April 2, 2002
She was born exactly 55 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on April 2, 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 April 2, 1947 was most likely conceived around July 10, 1946.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 2, 1947 is close to December 24, 1947.

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Stats for April 2, 1947

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 2, 1947:

  • 28,385 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,055 weeks have passed.
  • 2,452,467,600 seconds have passed since April 2, 1947.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,861,212,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,265,473,281,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 408,744,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 210,912,214 steps. That's roughly 93,739 miles.
  • 29,429,611 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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