A Thursday
Born on May 15, 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
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
79 years
Famous people born on May 15, 1947
Ljupko Petrović
Serbian footballer
Muhyiddin Yassin
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2020 to 2021
Paulo de Carvalho
Portuguese singer
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
May 15, 1947 was a Thursday. Someone born on May 15, 1947 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 15, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,029 days. People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on May 15
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Claudio Monteverdi
1567 · Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and priest

Klemens von Metternich
1773 · Austrian diplomat, foreign minister and Chancellor

Brian Eno
1948 · British musician, music producer, music theorist and visual artist (born )
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 May 15, 1947
- What day of the week was May 15, 1947?
- May 15, 1947 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on May 15, 1947?
- Someone born on May 15, 1947 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 15, 1947?
- In the Chinese zodiac, May 15, 1947 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.
- How old is someone born on May 15, 1947?
- Someone born on May 15, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 29,029 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1947?
- People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for May?
- The birthstone for May is emerald.
- What was the moon phase on May 15, 1947?
- On May 15, 1947 the moon was a Waning Crescent.
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