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1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th ... The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), officially born September 18, 1947.
January 25 – Marjorie Scardino, American-born business executive; January 26 – Mark Dayton, American politician; January 27 – Cal Schenkel, American illustrator; January 28 – Jeanne Shaheen, American politician; January 29. Linda B. Buck, American biologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. [4] Ernie Lively, American ...
A. Odd Aalen; Bizhan Aarabi; Yahya Hussain Al-Aarashi; Betsy Aardsma; Frank Aarebrot; Susan Aaron-Taylor; Jozias van Aartsen; Muazzez Abacı; Blaise Kilizou Abalo
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger was born in Thal on July 30, 1947, [18] the second son of Gustav Schwarzenegger and his wife Aurelia (née Jadrny; 1922–1998). Gustav was the local chief of police, and after the Anschluss in 1938 joined the Nazi Party and in 1939 the Sturmabteilung (SA).
Born: Michio Kaku, Japanese-American futurist and theoretical physicist, in San Jose, California; [29] Masashi Ozaki, Japanese golfer, in Kaifu District, Tokushima, Japan; Warren Zevon, American singer-songwriter, in Los Angeles, California (d. 2003) [30]
Willis J. Johnson (born 1947) is an American billionaire businessman. [1] He is the founder and former chief executive of Copart , a vehicle salvage and auction company, founded in 1982. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Gerty Cori with her husband and fellow-Nobelist, Carl Ferdinand Cori, in 1947. [1]Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957 [2]) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who in 1947 was the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science, and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for her role in the "discovery of the course of ...
On December 29, 1947, Danson was born in San Diego to Edward Bridge "Ned" Danson, Jr., [4] [5] an archaeologist and curator of the Museum of Northern Arizona from 1959 to 1975, and Jessica Harriet (née MacMaster). [6] [7] He has an older sister, Jessica Ann "Jan" Haury. [7] Danson was primarily raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. [8]