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  1. May 17, 2010 · In 1947, another 3.8 million babies were born; 3.9 million were born in 1952; and more than 4 million were born every year from 1954 until 1964, when the boom finally tapered off.

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  2. 1947 Major News Events in History. Roswell UFO incident. U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall announces the “Marshall Plan”. The International Monetary Fund IMF begins to operate. The start of the Cold War which endured over four decades. The United Nations votes in favor of the creation of an Independent Jewish State of Israel.

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  4. FUN FACTS: North America and Europe both experience severe winters. New York is hit with 28 inches of snow (Dec. 17), while Britain has its harshest winter in over 50 years. First documented sightings of "flying saucers". Drive-in theatres become a booming industry. Hillary Clinton, David Bowie, Elton John, and Arnold Schwarzenegger were born.

  5. Jul 31, 2014 · Timeline of a Generation. July 31, 2014. The years 1946 to 1964 define the post-war baby boomer generation, when the United States saw a spike in its birth rate. The American economy flourished...

  6. What Happened In My Birth Year offers a look into the past and history surrounding your birthday, and was created by Philipp Lenssen . Some content is from Creative Commons licensed Wikipedia with credit to its individual authors; this site is also CC licensed . Covers are reproduced under fair use and copyright to their individual publishers.

  7. Oct 14, 2023 · If you were born in 1947, you are a Baby Boomer or Boomer for short. This year continued the baby boom trend started in 1946, after World War II.

  8. October. October 2 – The New York Giants (baseball) defeat the Cleveland Indians, 4 games to 0, to win their 5th World Series Title. October 15 – Hurricane Hazel makes U.S. landfall; it is the only recorded Category 4 hurricane to strike as far north as North Carolina.

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