Did you know that October 5, 1947 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 78th birthday on Sunday. How was your 78th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
Did you know that people born on October 5
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 279 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 79 years old. There have been 28576 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9526 days, which is equivalent to 26.1 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 79 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 80 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 81 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 82 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 83 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 84 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 85 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 87 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 88 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 5

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When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on October 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1911 | Pierre Dansereau, Canadian ecologist and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1912 | Fritz Fischer, German physician and convicted war criminal (d. 2003) |
| 1913 | Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2007) |
| 1914 | Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1916 | Stetson Kennedy, American author and activist (d. 2011) |
| 1917 | Allen Ludden, American television personality and game show host (d. 1981) |
| 1917 | Magda Szabó, Hungarian author and poet (d. 2007) |
| 1919 | Donald Pleasence, English actor (d. 1995) |
| 1921 | Bill Willis, American football player and coach (d. 2007) |
| 1922 | Bil Keane, American cartoonist (d. 2011) |
Did you know that on October 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Fred Shuttlesworth, American activist, co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (b. 1922) |
| 2011 | Gökşin Sipahioğlu, Turkish photographer and journalist (b. 1926) |
| 2011 | Steve Jobs, American businessman, co-founder of Apple Inc. and Pixar (b. 1955) |
| 2012 | Claude Pinoteau, French director and screenwriter (b. 1925) |
| 2012 | Edvard Mirzoyan, Georgian-Armenian composer and educator (b. 1921) |
| 2012 | James W. Holley III, American dentist and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | Keith Campbell, English biologist and academic (b. 1954) |
| 2012 | Vojin Dimitrijević, Croatian-Serbian lawyer and activist (b. 1932) |
| 2013 | Carlo Lizzani, Italian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922) |
| 2013 | Ruth R. Benerito, American chemist and academic (b. 1916) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1936 | The Jarrow March sets off for London. |
| 1938 | Holocaust: In Nazi Germany, Jews' passports are invalidated. |
| 1943 | World War II: Battle of the Pacific: Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island. |
| 1944 | The Provisional Government of the French Republic enfranchises women. |
| 1945 | A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of the Warner Brothers studio. |
| 1947 | President Truman makes the first televised Oval Office address. |
| 1962 | The first Beatles single "Love Me Do" is released in Britain. |
| 1962 | The first of the James Bond film series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming, Dr. No, is released in Britain. |
| 1963 | The United States suspends the Commercial Import Program in response to repression of the Buddhist majority by the regime of President Ngo Dinh Diem. |
| 1966 | A reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit suffers a partial meltdown. |
In 1947, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 94,764 baby boys were named James in 1947. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1947 was Linda. There were 99,693 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Sandra. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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