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What Happened On 22nd June 1947 In History

June 22nd (1947) was a Sunday. It's the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 193 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on June 22 in 1947

  • » Octavia E. Butler, American author (d. 2006)
  • » Howard Kaylan, American singer-songwriter (The Turtles, The Mothers of Invention, and Flo & Eddie)
  • » David Lander, American actor
  • » Pete Maravich, American basketball player (d. 1988)
  • » Jerry Rawlings, Ghanaian politician, President of Ghana
  • » Leelo Tungal, Estonian poet and author

June 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Anti-Fascist Struggle Day (Croatia)
  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Aaron of Aleth
  • » Saint Alban called Alban, first recorded Martyr in Britain (commemoration, Anglicanism)
  • » Blessed Pope Innocent V
  • » Eusebius of Samosata (Orthodox Church)
  • » John Fisher (Catholic Church)
  • » Solstice-related observances (see also June 21)
  • » Nicetas of Remesiana
  • » Paulinus of Nola
  • » Thomas More (Catholic Church)
  • » June 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Public holidays in Belarus named Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (Belarus)

Year 1947 historical events for the month of June

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World History for the 22nd June