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What Happened on November 28, 1947

Famous Birthdays

  • Maria Farantouri, Greek folk and jazz singer, born in Athens, Greece
  • Michel Berger [Hamburger], French pop singer and songwriter, and record producer, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France (d. 1992)

Famous Deaths

  • Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general and WWII hero known as the "Liberator of Paris", dies in a plane crash at 44
Died in 1947 1947 Highlights

About November 28, 1947

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

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