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Zodiac Signs January 1947 Birthstone

January Birthstones Astrology

  • The January Birthstone is the Garnet Garnets have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives. The word garnet comes from 14th century Middle English word gernet meaning dark red. Garnet is said to be symbolic of desire and represents constancy.
  • Garnet is called the traditional birthstone of January. Emerald is listed as the mystical birthstone. Rose quartz is considered the secondary birthstone of January.

January Zodiac Signs

  • Month of January Zodiac Signs are Capricorn(until January 19) and Aquarius(January 20 onwards).
  • Capricorn (December 22 - January 20) When you were born as a Capricorn then you are considered to be quite intelligent. Capricorns are known to be very patient and will go to great lengths as to achieve perspnal goals. This is why Capricorns are usually well suited to handling business problems.
    Capricorns are compatible with: Scorpio, Pisces, Virgo, Aries, Cancer and Taurus.
  • Aquarius (January 21 - February 19) People born under this sign can sometimes leave an impression of being simple minded. However this is actually one of their positive qualities. This quality can result in being honest, loyal and dependable. Some other great attributes of the Aquarius are smarts and a drive towards independence.
    Aquarius are compatible with: Aries, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Sagittarius and other Aquarius.

January Birth Flowers

  • Although January is a cold and gloomy season seems like an unlikely time for flowers to bloom, but nature has designed birth flowers which love the extreme weather. The flower associated with the month of January is Carnation and is said to symbolise love, fascination and distinction. Carnation, which is also commonly called Gillyflower, is found in a number of colors from pink to purple-red.
  • Love, Pride, Beauty, Purity, Distinction, Fascination, and Loyal. January Birth Flower Carnation comes in every shade on the colour wheel. They are one of the most delicate and beautiful blooms that are long lasting. Each colour of Carnations can symbolize a sentiment or emotion. Pink Carnation means affection, while a Red Carnation means Love and Affection. White carnations mean good luck whereas Yellow Carnation denotes disappointment or exclusion.

Historical Events for January, 1947

  • 1st » The American and British occupation zones in Germany, after World War II, merge to form the Bizone, that later became West Germany.
  • 1st » The Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 comes into effect, converting British subjects into Canadian citizens. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes the first Canadian citizen.
  • 3rd » Proceedings of the United States Congress called U.S. Congress are televised for the first time.
  • 6th » Pan American World Airways or Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to schedule a flight around the world.
  • 9th » Elizabeth "Betty" Short, the Black Dahlia, is last seen alive.
  • 22nd » KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins operation in Hollywood, California.
  • 24th » Greek banker Dimitrios Maximos becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
  • 25th » Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. or Thomas Goldsmith Jr. files a patent for a "Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device", the first ever electronic game.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1947

  • 1st » Jon Corzine, American politician, 54th Governor of New Jersey
  • 1st » Leonard Thompson (golfer) e.g Leonard Thompson, American golfer
  • 2nd » Jack Hanna, American zoologist
  • 2nd » Calvin Hill, American football player
  • 2nd » David Shapiro (poet) named David Shapiro, American poet, historian, and critic
  • 2nd » Valery Shary, Belarusian weightlifter
  • 3rd » Zulema, American singer-songwriter (Faith Hope and Charity (US band) known as Faith Hope and Charity) (d. 2013)
  • 4th » Chris Cutler, American-English drummer and songwriter (Henry Cow, Art Bears, News from Babel, Cassiber, The Science Group, and Brainville (band) or Brainville)
  • 4th » Doc Neeson, Irish-Australian singer-songwriter (The Angels (Australian band) called The Angels) (d. 2014)
  • 4th » Rick Stein, English chef and author
  • 5th » Mike DeWine, American politician, 50th Attorney General of Ohio
  • 5th » Mercury Morris, American football player
  • 6th » Sandy Denny, English singer-songwriter (Fairport Convention, Fotheringay, and Strawbs) (d. 1978)
  • 6th » Ian Millar, Canadian horse rider
  • 7th » Shobhaa De, Indian journalist and author
  • 7th » Tony Elliott (publisher) or Tony Elliott, English publisher
  • 7th » Mohammad-Reza Lotfi, Iranian setar player (d. 2014)
  • 8th » Don Bendell, American author
  • 8th » William Bonin, American serial killer and sex offender (d. 1996)
  • 8th » David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (The Riot Squad, Tin Machine, The Hype (David Bowie band) or The Hype, and Arnold Corns)
  • 8th » Samuel Schmid, Swiss politician
  • 8th » Terry Sylvester, English singer and guitarist (The Escorts (Liverpool band) e.g The Escorts, The Swinging Blue Jeans and The Hollies)
  • 8th » Laurie Walters, American actress
  • 8th » Luke Williams (wrestler) known as Luke Williams, New Zealand wrestler
  • 9th » Ronnie Landfield, American painter
  • 10th » Arlene Ackerman (educator) or Arlene Ackerman, American educator (d. 2013)
  • 10th » George Alec Effinger, American author (d. 2002)
  • 10th » Matthew Oakeshott, Baron Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, English banker and politician
  • 10th » Peer Steinbrück, German politician
  • 10th » Tiit Vähi, Estonian politician, 11th Prime Minister of Estonia
  • 11th » Anna Calder-Marshall, English actress
  • 12th » Richard Carwardine, English historian and academic
  • 12th » Tom Dempsey, American football player
  • 12th » Sally Hamwee, Baroness Hamwee, English politician
  • 13th » John Lees (musician) e.g John Lees, English guitarist (Barclay James Harvest)
  • 13th » Jacek Majchrowski, polish historian, lawyer, and politician
  • 13th » Carles Rexach, Spanish-Catalan footballer and coach
  • 14th » Taylor Branch, American historian and author
  • 14th » Bev Perdue, American politician, 73rd Governor of North Carolina
  • 14th » Lembit Sibul, Estonian actor and journalist (d. 2001)
  • 14th » Bill Werbeniuk, Canadian snooker player (d. 2003)
  • 15th » Mary Hogg, English lawyer and judge
  • 15th » Andrea Martin, American-Canadian actress
  • 15th » Pete Waterman, English songwriter and producer
  • 16th » Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy, English academic and politician
  • 16th » Magdalen Nabb, English author (d. 2007)
  • 16th » Sara Jane Olson, American criminal
  • 16th » Harvey Proctor, English politician
  • 16th » Laura Schlessinger, American physiologist, talk show host, and author
  • 16th » Harald Stabell, Norwegian lawyer
  • 17th » Jane Elliot, American actress
  • 17th » Alain Payet, French pornographic movie director (d. 2007)
  • 19th » Frank Aarebrot, Norwegian political scientist and academic
  • 19th » Christine Allsopp, English priest
  • 19th » Ann Compton, American journalist
  • 19th » Paula Deen, American chef and author
  • 19th » Rod Evans, English singer-songwriter (Deep Purple and Captain Beyond)
  • 19th » Patricia Hodgson, English broadcaster
  • 19th » Elena Nathanael, Greek actress (d. 2008)
  • 20th » Cyrille Guimard, French cyclist
  • 21st » Jill Eikenberry, American actress
  • 21st » Pye Hastings, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Caravan (band) or Caravan)
  • 21st » Michel Jonasz, French singer-songwriter and actor
  • 21st » Jonathan Meades, English journalist and author
  • 22nd » Vladimir Oravsky, Czech-Swedish author and director
  • 23rd » Mary Arden (judge) named Mary Arden, English judge
  • 23rd » Tom Carper, American politician, 71st Governor of Delaware
  • 23rd » Megawati Sukarnoputri, Indonesian politician, 5th President of Indonesia
  • 24th » Michio Kaku, Japanese-American physicist
  • 24th » Masashi Ozaki, Japanese golfer
  • 24th » Warren Zevon, American singer-songwriter (Hindu Love Gods (band) called Hindu Love Gods and lyme and cybelle) (d. 2003)
  • 25th » Tostão, Brazilian footballer
  • 25th » Ángel Nieto, Spanish motorcycle racer
  • 26th » Patrick Dewaere, French actor (d. 1982)
  • 26th » Les Ebdon, English chemist and academic
  • 26th » Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin, Irish director, producer, and production manager
  • 26th » Michel Sardou, French singer-songwriter
  • 27th » Björn Afzelius, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hoola Bandoola Band) (d. 1999)
  • 27th » Vyron Polydoras, Greek politician
  • 27th » Cal Schenkel, American illustrator
  • 27th » Philip Sugden (historian) known as Philip Sugden, English historian (d. 2014)
  • 28th » Jeanne Shaheen, American politician, 78th Governor of New Hampshire
  • 29th » Linda B. Buck, American biologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate
  • 29th » David Byron, English singer-songwriter (Uriah Heep (band) or Uriah Heep and Spice (band) named Spice) (d. 1985)
  • 29th » Marián Varga, Slovak organist and composer
  • 30th » Les Barker, English poet
  • 30th » Małgorzata Braunek, Polish actress (d. 2014)
  • 30th » Steve Marriott, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Humble Pie (band) e.g Humble Pie and The Small Faces) (d. 1991)
  • 31st » Jonathan Banks, American actor
  • 31st » Nolan Ryan, American baseball player

Famous Deaths for January 1947

  • 4th » Julian Ashby Burruss, American academic (b. 1876)
  • 5th » Charles Schlee, Danish-American cyclist (b. 1873)
  • 9th » Karl Mannheim, German sociologist (b. 1893)
  • 15th » Black Dahlia, American murder victim (b. 1924)
  • 17th » Pyotr Krasnov, Russian general (b. 1869)
  • 17th » Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, Canadian cardinal (b. 1883)
  • 20th » Josh Gibson, American baseball player (b. 1911)
  • 25th » Al Capone, American mobster (b. 1899)
  • 26th » Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (b. 1906)
  • 26th » Grace Moore, American soprano and actress (b. 1898)
  • 28th » Reynaldo Hahn, Venezuelan-French composer, conductor, and critic (b. 1875)

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