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What Happened on April 8, 1947

Historical Events

  • Largest recorded sunspot ever observed at 40 times the diameter of Earth

Famous Birthdays

  • Cindy Pickett, American actress (Guiding Light, St Elsewhere), born in Norman, Oklahoma
  • Hsiao-hsien Hou, Taiwanese director (Cheerful Wind, City of Sadness, The Puppetmaster), born in Mei County, China
  • Larry Norman, American musician and pioneer of Christian rock music ("Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music?"), born in Corpus Christi, Texas (d. 2008)
  • Robert Kiyosaki, American investor (Rich Dad Company), born in Hilo, Hawaii
  • Tom DeLay, American politician (Rep-R-Texas, 1985-2006), born in Laredo, Texas

About April 8, 1947

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 4 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No



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Martina Birk

Update: 2024-08-30