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March 27, 1947Born on Friday March 28, 1947
- Antje Fokkina Kremer († 2003)
- Adriana Kreuk, Krimpen aan de IJssel
- Frederik Albertus Marinus Johan Prijs, Apeldoorn († 2013)
- Agnes Opdam, De Zilk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Germán Eduardo Jongewaard de Boer († 2021)
- kind van den Berg, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1947)
- Adrianus Petrus Josephus Brabers, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
- Bert Steenbergen, Apeldoorn,,Holland († 2019)
- Honestino Monteiro Guimarães, Itaberaí, Goiás, Brasil († 1973)
- Elizabeth Johanna Bruyns, South Africa († 2005)
Died on Friday March 28, 1947
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- Adrianus de Bie (77), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Beekman (77), Middelburg
- Angenita Maria Oprel (69), Rotterdam
- Adrianus Mostert (50), Hoek van Holland
- Aaltje Busch (85), Oostzaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alexius Cornelis Johannes Maria van Loon (0), Goirle
- Anna Buurs (80), Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
- Anna Barbara Margaretha(Annie) Foppen (60), Amsterdam
- Agatha Duin (68), Oudorp, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 28, 1947 at Delpher
- De waarheid
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden : dagblad met ochtend- en avond-editie
- Het dagblad : uitgave van de Nederlandsche Dagbladpers te Batavia
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
Born on March 28
- 1945 » Johnny Famechon, French-Australian boxer
- 1945 » Rodrigo Duterte, Filipino politician, 16th President of the Philippines
- 1946 » Alejandro Toledo, Peruvian economist and politician, 48th President of Peru
- 1946 » Henry Paulson, American banker and politician, 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury
- 1946 » Wubbo Ockels, Dutch physicist and astronaut († 2014)
- 1947 » Greg Thompson, Canadian educator and politician, 25th Minister of Veterans Affairs († 2019)
- 1948 » Dianne Wiest, American actress
- 1948 » Janice Lynde, American actress
- 1948 » John Evan, English keyboard player and songwriter
- 1948 » Milan Williams, American keyboard player († 2006)
Died on March 28
- 1941 » Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian police officer (b. 1877)
- 1941 » Marcus Hurley, American basketball player and cyclist (b. 1883)
- 1941 » Virginia Woolf, English novelist, essayist, short story writer, and critic (b. 1882)
- 1942 » Miguel Hernández, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1910)
- 1943 » Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873)
- 1944 » Stephen Leacock, English-Canadian political scientist and author (b. 1869)
- 1947 » Karol Świerczewski, Polish general (b. 1897)
- 1949 » Grigoraș Dinicu, Romanian violinist and composer (b. 1889)
- 1953 » Jim Thorpe, American football player and coach (b. 1887)
- 1958 » W. C. Handy, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1873)
Names that were popular for boys in 1947
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Pieter
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Robert
- Peter
Names that were popular for girls in 1947
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Marie
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Geertruida
- Christina
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1947
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- February 25 » The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the Preußenschlag of 1932.
- March 25 » An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
- May 1 » Portella della Ginestra massacre against May Day celebrations in Sicily by the bandit and separatist leader Salvatore Giuliano where 11 persons are killed and 33 wounded.
- July 19 » Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and eight others are assassinated.
- October 5 » President Truman makes the first televised Oval Office address.
- October 20 » The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of the Hollywood film industry, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years.
The weather on Friday March 28, 1947
The temperature on March 28, 1947 was between 7.2 °C and 14.5 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI