A Thursday
Born on October 9, 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
Libra
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Fire Pig
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
79 years
Famous people born on October 9, 1947
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 9, 1947 was a Thursday. Someone born on October 9, 1947 is a Libra. Someone born on October 9, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 28,882 days. People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on October 9
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Léopold Sédar Senghor
1906 · first president of Senegal, poet, and cultural theorist

Sayyid Qutb
1906 · Egyptian political theorist and revolutionary

John Lennon
1940 · British musician
Questions about October 9, 1947
- What day of the week was October 9, 1947?
- October 9, 1947 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 9, 1947?
- Someone born on October 9, 1947 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 9, 1947?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 9, 1947 falls in the year of the Fire Pig.
- How old is someone born on October 9, 1947?
- Someone born on October 9, 1947 is 79 years old today and has lived about 28,882 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1947?
- People born in 1947 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 9, 1947?
- On October 9, 1947 the moon was a Waning Crescent.
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