Historical Events In 1947

Dec 08   Gregg Allman musician keyboards, guitar, singer was born in the year 1947.   

Dec 08   In the year 1947 gregg Allman musician: keyboards, guitar, singer was born   

Dec 10   In the year 1947 uSSR & Czechoslovakia sign trade agreement   

Dec 11   On this day in history "Angel in the Wings" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 308 performances   

Dec 12   On this day in history 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   Maine Turnpike opens to traffic in the year 1947.   

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

Dec 14   On this day in history franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84   

Dec 17   New York struck by a blizzard, resulting with 27" of snow on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history nY struck by a blizzard, resulting with 27" of snow   

Dec 18   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Optissima Pax on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1947 italian constituent assembly adopts new constitution   

Dec 23   Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain & Shockley in Bell Labs in the year 1947.   

Dec 23   Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs on this day in history.   

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

Dec 26   British transfer Heard & McDonald Is (Indian Ocean) to Australia in the year 1947.   

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   1st "Howdy Doody Show," (Puppet Playhouse), telecast on NBC on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1947 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   In the year 1947 victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78   

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   In the year 1947 ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine   

Dec 30   36th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1) in the year 1947.   

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

Dec 30   King Michael of Romania abdicates the throne, but makes it clear that he is forced out by Communists in the year 1947.   

Dec 30   King Michael of Romania abdicates, allowing a communist republic to be formed in the year 1947.   

Dec 31   On this day in history franz X Ritter von Epp, German General (SW Africa), dies at 79   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Forrest Reid, Irish author/critic (Young Tom, Apostate), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1947.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia (b. 1924)   

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

Jan 20   Josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35 in the year 1947.