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What happened on Thursday October 30, 1947?

About October 30th, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was signed on October 30, 1947, by 23 countries, creating a multilateral framework for international trade aimed at reducing tariffs and other trade barriers.
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 1947 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Red Wing by Sam Donahue & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Fugitive directed by John Ford

More about October 30th, 1947? See below for more news and curiosities on October 30th, 1947.

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October 30, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 1947:

  • GATT Agreement establishes global trade framework The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was signed on October 30, 1947, by 23 countries, creating a multilateral framework for international trade aimed at reducing tariffs and other trade barriers. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Howard Hughes flies H-1 Hercules seaplane On October 30, 1947, aviation pioneer Howard Hughes piloted the H-1 Hercules, a massive wooden seaplane, on its first and only flight. The aircraft was intended to be a cargo transport for World War II but was never used operationally. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • WMAR-TV begins broadcasting in Baltimore WMAR-TV, the first television station in Maryland, began broadcasting on October 30, 1947. It was founded by the A. S. Abell Company, publisher of The Baltimore Sun, and initially operated as an independent station. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Darius Milhaud Symphony Premieres in Paris French composer Darius Milhaud's Third Symphony, 'Hymnus Ambrosianus', debuts in Paris, contributing to the rich post-war European classical music landscape. The performance represents the ongoing cultural renaissance in France following World War II.

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October 30, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 30, 1947?


October 30, 1947 was a Thursday and it was the 303rd day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1947 can also be written as 10/30/1947 in the US and as 30/10/1947 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 30, 1947?


Famous people born on October 30, 1947:

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    Acclaimed American actor known for iconic roles in films like 'Jaws', 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind', and 'The Goodbye Girl', for...

  • Timothy B. Schmit
    Timothy B. Schmit

    Renowned American musician best known as the bassist and vocalist for the iconic rock bands Eagles and Poco, with a career spanning several...

  • Luca Serianni
    Luca Serianni
  • Antonio Moresco
    Antonio Moresco

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October 30, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 30, 1947:

  • Mathieu Crickboom
    Mathieu Crickboom
  • John Joseph Cantwell
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October 30, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 30, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1947 was Red Wing by Sam Donahue & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

  1. - Red Wing youtube
  2. - You Do youtube
  3. - Too Fat Polka (I Don't Want Her-You Can Have Her-She's Too Fat For Me) youtube
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October 30, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 30, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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October 30, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 30, 1947 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 1947 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 30, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:32 pm and setting at 08:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 29, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 1947.

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How old is someone born on October 30, 1947?


Someone born on October 30, 1947 is:

78 years 6 months old,

or 942 months and 24 days old,

or 4099 weeks and 3 days old,

or 28696 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 1947?

There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 30, 1947.

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