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1947 – Barbara Dickson, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress; 1947 – Denis Lawson, Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter; 1947 – Meat Loaf, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2022) [32] 1947 – Liz Torres, Puerto Rican-American actress and comedian [28] 1948 – Tom Braidwood, Canadian actor, director, and producer
1945 – Roger Hawkins, American session drummer (d. 2021) 1945 – Paul Monette, American author and poet (d. 1995) 1946 – Geoff Barnett, English footballer (d. 2021) 1946 – Suzanne Somers, American actress and producer (d. 2023) [37] 1947 – Nicholas Day, English actor; 1947 – Terry Griffiths, Welsh snooker player and coach (d. 2024) [40]
2021 – Hank Aaron, American baseball player (b. 1934) [94] 2022 – Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, peace activist, and founder of the Plum Village Tradition (b. 1926) [95] 2023 – Lin Brehmer, American disc jockey (b. 1954) [96]
Ellen Bass (born 1947), professor, poet, and author; Leon Bass (1925–2015), educator and Benjamin Franklin High School principal; Aaron Beck (1921–2021), psychiatrist, inventor of cognitive therapy, and Penn School of Medicine professor; Algernon Sydney Biddle (1847–1891), lawyer and Penn Law School professor
1831 – Seneca and Shawnee people agree to relinquish their land in western Ohio for 60,000 ... (d. 2021) 1938 – Tony Oliva, Cuban-American ... 1947 – Gerd ...
1947 – Partition of India: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India, beginning the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 and the Kashmir conflict. 1955 – After the last Allied troops have left the country, and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty , Austria declares that it will never ...
1946 – Ivan Reitman, Slovak-Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2022) [12] 1947 – Terry A. Anderson, American journalist (d. 2024) [21] 1948 – Kevin Borich, New Zealand-Australian guitarist and songwriter [22] 1949 – Garry Tallent, American bass player and record producer [20] 1950 – Michael Driscoll, English economist and academic
1947 – The 1947 World Series begins. It is the first to be televised, to include an African-American player, to exceed $2 million in receipts, to see a pinch-hit home run, and to have six umpires on the field. 1947 – Pakistan joins the United Nations. 1949 – The Berlin Airlift ends.