Historical Events In 1947

Dec 08   On this day in history gregg Allman musician keyboards, guitar, singer was born  

Dec 08   On this day in history gregg Allman musician: keyboards, guitar, singer was born  

Dec 10   USSR & Czechoslovakia sign trade agreement in the year 1947.  

Dec 11   In the year 1947 "Angel in the Wings" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 308 performances  

Dec 12   In the year 1947 united Mine Workers union withdrew from AFL  

Dec 13   On this day in history "Caribbean Carnival" closes at International NYC after 11 perfs  

Dec 13   In the year 1947 maine Turnpike opens to traffic  

Dec 14   In the year 1947 cleve Browns beat NY Yankees 14-3 in AAFC championship game  

Dec 14   In the year 1947 franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84  

Dec 17   New York struck by a blizzard, resulting with 27" of snow in the year 1947.  

Dec 17   In the year 1947 nY struck by a blizzard, resulting with 27" of snow  

Dec 18   In the year 1947 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Optissima Pax  

Dec 22   Italian constituent assembly adopts new constitution on this day in history.  

Dec 23   In the year 1947 transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain & Shockley in Bell Labs  

Dec 23   In the year 1947 transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs  

Dec 26   On this day in history "Cradle Will Ruck" opens at Mansfield Theater NYC for 34 performances  

Dec 26   In the year 1947 british transfer Heard & McDonald Is (Indian Ocean) to Australia  

Dec 26   On this day in history heavy snow blankets Northeast, buries NYC under 25.8" of snow in 16 hrs. That same day, Los Angeles set a record high of 84ø F  

Dec 27   In the year 1947 1st "Howdy Doody Show," (Puppet Playhouse), telecast on NBC  

Dec 27   On this day in history first "Howdy Doody Show," (Puppet Playhouse), telecast on NBC  

Dec 28   In the year 1947 chic Cards beat Phila Eagles 28-21 in NFL championship game  

Dec 28   Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78 in the year 1947.  

Dec 29   Cozy Powell, England, rock drummer (Jeff Beck Group, Whitesnake, ELP) on this day in history.  

Dec 29   In the year 1947 joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78  

Dec 29   Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history 36th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1)  

Dec 30   In the year 1947 han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58  

Dec 30   On this day in history king Michael of Romania abdicates the throne, but makes it clear that he is forced out by Communists.  

Dec 30   On this day in history king Michael of Romania abdicates, allowing a communist republic to be formed  

Dec 31   Franz X Ritter von Epp, German General (SW Africa), dies at 79 in the year 1947.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of aleksandr Tikhonova, USSR, biathalon relay (Oly-gold-1968, 72, 76, 80)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jack Hanna, American zoologist  

Jan 03   In the year 1947 birth of sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut  

Jan 04   In the year 1947 birth of j Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger  

Jan 04   Chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears) was born in the year 1947.  

Jan 04   In the year 1947 birth of rick Stein, English chef and television presenter  

Jan 04   In the year 1947 forrest Reid, Irish author/critic (Young Tom, Apostate), dies at 71  

Jan 09   In the year 1947 karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53  

Jan 11   Eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1947 jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77  

Jan 13   Veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia (b. 1924) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Pyotr Krasnov, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1869) died in the year 1947.  

Jan 20   In the year 1947 josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35