Historical Events
- Indonesia begins 1st political election
Famous Birthdays
- Chetan Chauhan, Indian cricket batsman (40 Tests @ 31.57), born in Meerut, India (d. 2020)
- Jimmy Duncan, American politician (Rep-R-Tennessee 1988-2019), born in Lebanon, Tennessee
- Polly Matzinger, French-American immunologist (danger model for the immune system), born in La Seyne, France
- Wendell Burton, American actor (New Dick Van Dyke Show - "Lucas"; The Sterile Cuckoo), born in San Antonio, Texas (d. 2017)
1947 Highlights
About July 21, 1947
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
