A Tuesday
Born on April 29, 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
Tuesday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Fire Pig
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
79 years
Famous people born on April 29, 1947
Born the same week
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)
Jacob Bekenstein
May 1 · Mexican-Israeli physicist
Danilo Popivoda
May 1 · Yugoslav footballer (1947-2021)
Philippe Herreweghe
May 2 · Belgian conductor
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
April 29, 1947 was a Tuesday. Someone born on April 29, 1947 is a Taurus. Someone born on April 29, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,045 days. People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on April 29
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Henri Poincaré
1854 · French mathematician, physicist and engineer

Konstantinos P. Cavafy
1863 · Greek-Egyptian poet and journalist

William Randolph Hearst
1863 · American newspaper publisher

Harold Urey
1893 · American physical chemist

Duke Ellington
1899 · American jazz pianist and composer

Hirohito
1901 · emperor of Japan from to
Gift ideas for someone born in 1947
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 80
- “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 29, 1947
- What day of the week was April 29, 1947?
- April 29, 1947 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on April 29, 1947?
- Someone born on April 29, 1947 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 29, 1947?
- In the Chinese zodiac, April 29, 1947 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.
- How old is someone born on April 29, 1947?
- Someone born on April 29, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,045 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 29, 1947?
- On April 29, 1947 the moon was a First Quarter.
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