What Happened on December 22, 1947

Historical Events

  • Italian constituent assembly adopts new constitution

Famous Birthdays

  • Brian C. Daley, American sci-fi author (Exploits of Han Solo, Tron), born in Englewood, New Jersey
  • Dilip Doshi, Indian cricket spin bowler (33 Tests, 114 wickets, BB 6/102; Bengal, East Zone, Nottinghamshire CCC, Warwickshire CCC), born in Rajkot, India

Famous Deaths

  • Therese Brandl, German Nazi concentration camp guard (Auschwitz), and convicted war criminal, executed by hanging in Kraków, Poland at 45
Died in 1947 1947 Highlights

About December 22, 1947

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn