What are the important events that happened on April 9, 1947? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
April 9, 1947: Facts & Myths About This Day
April 9, 1947 is the 99th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 266 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 27, 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 ‘enneacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $266.73. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aries 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 9, 1947 Historical Events
- 1947 –The Glazier-Higgins-Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
- 1947 –The Journey of Reconciliation, the first interracial Freedom Ride begins through the upper South in violation of Jim Crow laws. The riders wanted enforcement of the United States Supreme Court’s 1946 Irene Morgan decision that banned racial segregation in interstate travel.
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