What happened this day in history April 30, 1947

What are the important events that happened on April 30, 1947? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 30, 1947: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 30, 1947 is the 120th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 245 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 17, 1947 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaicosagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $12,950.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Pig is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 30, 1947 Historical Events

  • 1947
    In Nevada, the Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam a second time.

Who were born on April 30, 1947?

  • 1947
    Finn Kalvik, Norwegian singer
  • 1947
    Leslie Grantham, British actor
  • 1947
    Manousos Manousakis, Greek director and producer
  • 1947
    Mats Odell, Swedish politician
  • 1947
    Tom Køhlert, Danish footballer

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