Historical Events
Historic Publication
John Steinbeck's novel "Pearl" published
John Steinbeck
- The US House of Representatives Committee on Un-American Activities finds "Hollywood 10" in contempt because of their refusal to reveal whether they were communists
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Sinclair, English musician (Caravan, Hatfield and the North)
- Dwight Schultz, actor (A-Team), born in Baltimore, Maryland
1947 Highlights
About November 24, 1947
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
