Page 7: Historical Events In 1947

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

May 07   In the year 1947 general MacArthur approves Japanese constitution   

May 07   Paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt in the year 1947.   

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

May 09   The World Bank opens in Washington, United States in the year 1947.   

May 11   BF Goodrich announced the development of tubeless tire (Akron Ohio) in the year 1947.   

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

May 11   Laos accepts constitution for parliamentary democracy on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1947.   

May 14   In the year 1947 john Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59   

May 18   In the year 1947 a's catcher Warren Rosar catches his 147th game without an error   

May 22   On this day in history "Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey & Greece   

May 22   On this day in history the first US ballistic missile fired   

May 23   C F Ramuz, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history pC Hooft prize forms for literature   

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

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

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

May 31   Adrienne Ames, actress (Black Sheep, 24 Hours), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1947 communists grab power in Hungary   

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

May 31   Italian Government of Gasperi forms on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 02   Hermann Darewsky, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1947 british viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan   

Jun 04   On this day in history "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   On this day in history sec of State George C Marshall outlines "The Marshall Plan"   

Jun 06   In the year 1947 norman Reid, cricketer (Test S Af v Aust 1921-22, 11 & 6, 2-63), dies   

Jun 08   Lassie makes its broadcast debut on the ABC radio network in the year 1947.   

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.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next Page »

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1947 birth of lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976)   

Jan 02   In the year 1947 birth of jack Hanna, American zoologist   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   Karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879)   

Jan 12   Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 in the year 1947.   

Jan 13   Veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61 in the year 1947.   

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   On this day in history josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35