Historical Events In 1947
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Sep 12 Pirate Ralph Kiner hits his record 8th HR in 4 games in the year 1947.
Sep 13 In the year 1947 wPVI TV channel 6 in Philadelphia, PA (ABC) begins broadcasting
Sep 14 61st US Womens Tennis: A Louise Brough beats M O duPont (86 46 61) in the year 1947.
Sep 15 1st 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh on this day in history.
Sep 15 In the year 1947 first 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh
Sep 16 In the year 1947 john Cobb sets world auto speed record at 394.2 MPH
Sep 19 On this day in history jackie Robinson is named 1947 "Rookie of Year"
Sep 20 On this day in history fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies
Sep 21 Harry Carey Sr, actor/director (Red River, Sundown), dies at 69 in the year 1947.
Sep 22 Dodgers clinch NL pennant in the year 1947.
Sep 23 Nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged on this day in history.
Sep 26 Happy Chandler announces Ford & Gillette to sponsor World Series in the year 1947.
Sep 26 In the year 1947 hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61
Sep 27 "Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 288 performances in the year 1947.
Sep 28 Francisco Santiago, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1947.
Sep 30 Yanks beat Dodgers 5-3-largest WS crowd 73,365-1st WS televised on this day in history.
Oct 01 In the year 1947 nHL Pension Society founded
Oct 01 The first helicopter air mail & express service, LA, Ca in the year 1947.
Oct 01 On this day in history uS control of Haitian customs & governmental revenue ends
Oct 02 "Music in My Heart" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 124 performances on this day in history.
Oct 03 "Under the Counter" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 27 performances on this day in history.
Oct 03 First telescope lens 200" (508 cm) in diameter completed in the year 1947.
Oct 04 Max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies on this day in history.
Oct 04 In the year 1947 negro League World Series, NY Cubans beat Cleveland Buckeyes, 6-5
Oct 05 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman in the year 1947.
Oct 05 In the year 1947 the first Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman
Oct 05 On this day in history the first U.S. president to make use of television addressed the nation from the White House. "‘ Give ’ Em Hell" Harry Truman accomplished the feat. I
Oct 06 Leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1947.
Oct 06 NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3, in 44th World Series on this day in history.
Oct 07 On this day in history larry MacPhail resigns as Yank GM after final game of World Series
Oct 08 In the year 1947 felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78
Oct 09 In the year 1947 "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater NYC for 727 performances
Oct 09 On this day in history the first telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane
Oct 10 In the year 1947 "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 318 performances
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