Famous Birthdays
- (Paul) Julien Clerc, French chanson and pop singer-songwriter, and pianist, born in Paris, France
- Ann Widdecombe, British politician
- Jim Fielder, American rock bassist (Blood, Sweat & Tears, 1967-74), and session musician, born in Denton, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Max Planck, German physicist, father of Quantum Physics (Planck Constant, Nobel 1918), dies at 89
Died in 1947 1947 Highlights
About October 4, 1947
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
