A Thursday
Born on April 24, 1947?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Fire Pig
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
79 years
Famous people born on April 24, 1947
Born the same week
Lyudmila Aksyonova
April 23 · Soviet sprinter
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
April 23 · Irish socialist and republican political activist

Johan Cruyff
April 25 · Dutch footballer and manager (1947–2016)
Mamadu Ture Kuruma
April 26 · Guinea-Bissauan military vice chief of staff and coup leader
Maria del Mar Bonet
April 27 · Spanish singer-songwriter (born 1947)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
April 24, 1947 was a Thursday. Someone born on April 24, 1947 is a Taurus. Someone born on April 24, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,050 days. People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on April 24
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

William the Silent
1533 · Dutch statesman and revolt leader
Gift ideas for someone born in 1947
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- “Born in 1947” gifts
- Wine from 1947
- Books about 1947
- A newspaper from 1947
- Coin set from 1947
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Questions about April 24, 1947
- What day of the week was April 24, 1947?
- April 24, 1947 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on April 24, 1947?
- Someone born on April 24, 1947 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 24, 1947?
- In the Chinese zodiac, April 24, 1947 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.
- How old is someone born on April 24, 1947?
- Someone born on April 24, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,050 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1947?
- People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for April?
- The birthstone for April is diamond.
- What was the moon phase on April 24, 1947?
- On April 24, 1947 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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