Historical Events In 1947
Thursday, 15 April 2021
Mar 25 Agreement of Linggadjati ratified in Batavia in the year 1947.
Mar 25 In the year 1947 coal mine explosion in Centralia IL, claims 111 lives
Mar 25 In the year 1947 last day of Test cricket for Walter Hammond (v New Zealand, Christchurch)
Mar 25 Singer/songwriter/pianist Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight) born this day on this day in history.
Mar 27 Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies on this day in history.
Mar 28 Rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Mar 29 "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 111 perfs in the year 1947.
Mar 29 National revolt against France in Madagascar begins on this day in history.
Apr 01 George II, king of Greece, dies at 56 in the year 1947.
Apr 01 In the year 1947 greece's King George II died.
Apr 02 In the year 1947 carlo Terron's "Il diamente del profeta," premieres in Rome
Apr 02 Joseph Hardstaff, cricket (311 runs in 5 Tests for Eng 1907-08), dies in the year 1947.
Apr 02 UN places former Japanese mandated islands under U.S. trusteeship on this day in history.
Apr 03 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances in the year 1947.
Apr 03 In the year 1947 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 perfs
Apr 04 In the year 1947 convention on International Civil Aviation goes into effect
Apr 04 On this day in history largest group of sunspots on record
Apr 04 UN's International Civil Aviation Organization established on this day in history.
Apr 06 In the year 1947 11th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 281
Apr 06 In the year 1947 vaclav Kapral, composer, dies at 58
Apr 08 Henry Ford, US industrialist (Ford cars), dies in the year 1947.
Apr 08 In the year 1947 largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed
Apr 08 On this day in history the first illustrated insurance policy was issued by the Allstate Insurance Company.
Apr 09 In the year 1947 atomic Energy Commission confirmed
Apr 09 On this day in history atomic Energy Commission formed
Apr 09 In the year 1947 konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43
Apr 09 On this day in history largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed
Apr 09 Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 in the year 1947.
Apr 10 Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in major league baseball (Dodgers) in the year 1947.
Apr 10 Montreal Royals of the International League sell their star player Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers; appears in uniform for the Dodgers the next day, on this day in history.
Apr 11 In the year 1947 jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in modern major-league baseball
Apr 11 In the year 1947 jackie Robinson becomes first black in modern major-league baseball
Apr 12 Christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies in the year 1947.
Apr 15 On this day in history jackie Robinson goes hitless in his major league debut
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