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1947

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Instance of: common year starting and ending on Wednesday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Followed by: 1948
Follows: 1946

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Commons category: 1947
topic's main category: Category:1947
point in time: 1947-01-01
Commons gallery: 1947
has list: list of state leaders in 1947
related category: Category:1947-related lists
category for births in this time period: Category:1947 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1947 deaths

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1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 947th year of the 2nd millennium, the 47th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1940s decade.

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