Historical Events In 1947
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
Sep 12 On this day in history pirate Ralph Kiner hits his record 8th HR in 4 games
Sep 13 On this day in history 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 First 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh in the year 1947.
Sep 16 In the year 1947 john Cobb sets world auto speed record at 394.2 MPH
Sep 19 Jackie Robinson is named 1947 "Rookie of Year" on this day in history.
Sep 20 Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies in the year 1947.
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 On this day in history nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged
Sep 26 Happy Chandler announces Ford & Gillette to sponsor World Series in the year 1947.
Sep 26 On this day in history hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61
Sep 27 "Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 288 performances on this day in history.
Sep 28 On this day in history francisco Santiago, composer, dies at 58
Sep 30 In the year 1947 yanks beat Dodgers 5-3-largest WS crowd 73,365-1st WS televised
Oct 01 NHL Pension Society founded on this day in history.
Oct 01 In the year 1947 the first helicopter air mail & express service, LA, Ca
Oct 01 US control of Haitian customs & governmental revenue ends in the year 1947.
Oct 02 In the year 1947 "Music in My Heart" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 124 performances
Oct 03 In the year 1947 "Under the Counter" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 27 performances
Oct 03 In the year 1947 first telescope lens 200" (508 cm) in diameter completed
Oct 04 Max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies in the year 1947.
Oct 04 Negro League World Series, NY Cubans beat Cleveland Buckeyes, 6-5 in the year 1947.
Oct 05 In the year 1947 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman
Oct 05 The first Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman in the year 1947.
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 In the year 1947 leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60
Oct 06 On this day in history nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3, in 44th World Series
Oct 07 Larry MacPhail resigns as Yank GM after final game of World Series on this day in history.
Oct 08 In the year 1947 felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78
Oct 09 "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater NYC for 727 performances in the year 1947.
Oct 09 On this day in history the first telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane
Oct 10 "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 318 performances in the year 1947.
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