40 days before July 7, 1947
would be
May 28, 1947 (Wednesday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Day numbers: 148
• Week number: 22
• Leap year: 1947 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for May 28, 1947 (Wednesday)
• Sunrise time: 06:09 am
• Sunset time: 08:52 pm
• Day length: 14h 43m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for May 28, 1947 (Wednesday)
• Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
• Illumination: 68%
• Moon Age: 9.19 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
May 28, 1947 Holidays and National Days
May 28 in History
1961
Amnesty International, a human rights organization, is founded.
1953
Melody, the first animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor, premiers.
1940
Belgium surrenders to Germany.
1900
Britain annexes the Orange Free State in South Africa.
1871
The Paris commune is suppressed by troops from Versailles.
1863
The 54th Massachusetts, a regiment of African-American recruits, leaves Boston, headed for Hilton Head, South Carolina.
1859
The French army launches a flanking attack on the Austrian army in Northern France.
1830
Congress authorizes Indian removal from all states to the western Prairie.
1805
Napoleon Bonaparte is crowned in Milan, Italy.
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