Page 7: Historical Events In 1947

May 07   In the year 1947 "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC   

May 07   General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution on this day in history.   

May 07   Paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history a movement among Card players to protest its 1st meeting with Jackie Robinson & the Dodgers is aborted by a talk from owner Sam Breadon   

May 09   On this day in history the World Bank opens in Washington, United States   

May 11   On this day in history bF Goodrich announced the development of tubeless tire (Akron Ohio)   

May 11   In the year 1947 bF Goodrich manufactures first tubeless tire, Akron OH   

May 11   On this day in history laos accepts constitution for parliamentary democracy   

May 11   Ture Rangstrom, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

May 13   Senate approved the Taft-Hartley Act limiting the power of unions on this day in history.   

May 14   John Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59 in the year 1947.   

May 18   A's catcher Warren Rosar catches his 147th game without an error on this day in history.   

May 22   "Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey & Greece in the year 1947.   

May 22   The first US ballistic missile fired in the year 1947.   

May 23   In the year 1947 c F Ramuz, writer, dies at 68   

May 23   PC Hooft prize forms for literature in the year 1947.   

May 25   On this day in history coal dust explosion rocks Centralia Coal Co's Mine #5 killing 111   

May 25   In the year 1947 coal dust explosion rocks Centralia Coal Company's Mine #5 killing 111   

May 30   Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history adrienne Ames, actress (Black Sheep, 24 Hours), dies at 39   

May 31   On this day in history communists grab power in Hungary   

May 31   Eastern DC-4 crashes between Port Deposit & Perryville MD, kills 53 in the year 1947.   

May 31   In the year 1947 italian Government of Gasperi forms   

Jun 01   On this day in history the OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands   

Jun 02   "Louisiana Lady" opens at Century Theater NYC for 4 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Hermann Darewsky, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1947.   

Jun 03   British viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan in the year 1947.   

Jun 04   In the year 1947 "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 4 performances   

Jun 05   In the year 1947 sec of State George C Marshall outlines "Marshall Plan"   

Jun 05   Sec of State George C Marshall outlines "The Marshall Plan" in the year 1947.   

Jun 06   Norman Reid, cricketer (Test S Af v Aust 1921-22, 11 & 6, 2-63), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Lassie makes its broadcast debut on the ABC radio network on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1947 tom O'Brien, actor (Flying Fool), dies at 56   

Jun 09   Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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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   Calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys) was born in the year 1947.   

Jan 02   Lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976) was born on this day in history.   

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   J Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger was born in the year 1947.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears)   

Jan 04   Rick Stein, English chef and television presenter was born in the year 1947.   

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 in the year 1947.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61   

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 on this day in history.   

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