Famous Birthdays
- David Rosenboom, American composer and educator, born in Fairfield, Iowa
- Freddy Weller, American rock guitarist (Paul Revere and The Raiders, 1967-73 - "We Gotta All Get Together"), and country singer, born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Lynn Fitzgerald, marathoner (ran 133 miles 939 yards in 24 hrs)
1947 Highlights
About September 9, 1947
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo