Historical Events In 1947

May 07   On this day in history "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC   

May 07   General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution in the year 1947.   

May 07   In the year 1947 paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt   

May 08   In the year 1947 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   In the year 1947 the World Bank opens in Washington, United States   

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

May 11   BF Goodrich manufactures first tubeless tire, Akron OH in the year 1947.   

May 11   In the year 1947 laos accepts constitution for parliamentary democracy   

May 11   Ture Rangstrom, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1947.   

May 13   Senate approved the Taft-Hartley Act limiting the power of unions in the year 1947.   

May 14   On this day in history john Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59   

May 18   A's catcher Warren Rosar catches his 147th game without an error in the year 1947.   

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

May 22   In the year 1947 the first US ballistic missile fired   

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

May 23   PC Hooft prize forms for literature on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1947 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72   

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

May 31   Communists grab power in Hungary in the year 1947.   

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   The OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands on this day in history.   

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

Jun 02   On this day in history hermann Darewsky, composer, dies at 64   

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

Jun 04   "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 4 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Sec of State George C Marshall outlines "Marshall Plan" on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Sec of State George C Marshall outlines "The Marshall Plan" on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 08   Tom O'Brien, actor (Flying Fool), dies at 56 in the year 1947.   

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   In the year 1947 birth of calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976)   

Jan 02   Jack Hanna, American zoologist was born in the year 1947.   

Jan 03   Sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of j Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger   

Jan 04   In the year 1947 birth of chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears)   

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 in the year 1947.   

Jan 09   Karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1947 death of eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879)   

Jan 12   Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1947.   

Jan 17   Pyotr Krasnov, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1869) died on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35