Historical Events In 1947
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Mar 25 Agreement of Linggadjati ratified in Batavia on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1947 coal mine explosion in Centralia IL, claims 111 lives
Mar 25 Last day of Test cricket for Walter Hammond (v New Zealand, Christchurch) in the year 1947.
Mar 25 On this day in history singer/songwriter/pianist Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight) born this day.
Mar 27 Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies in the year 1947.
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 In the year 1947 george II, king of Greece, dies at 56
Apr 01 On this day in history greece's King George II died.
Apr 02 Carlo Terron's "Il diamente del profeta," premieres in Rome in the year 1947.
Apr 02 Joseph Hardstaff, cricket (311 runs in 5 Tests for Eng 1907-08), dies on this day in history.
Apr 02 In the year 1947 uN places former Japanese mandated islands under U.S. trusteeship
Apr 03 In the year 1947 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances
Apr 03 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 perfs on this day in history.
Apr 04 On this day in history convention on International Civil Aviation goes into effect
Apr 04 Largest group of sunspots on record in the year 1947.
Apr 04 UN's International Civil Aviation Organization established on this day in history.
Apr 06 On this day in history 11th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 281
Apr 06 In the year 1947 vaclav Kapral, composer, dies at 58
Apr 08 In the year 1947 henry Ford, US industrialist (Ford cars), dies
Apr 08 On this day in history largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed
Apr 08 In the year 1947 the first illustrated insurance policy was issued by the Allstate Insurance Company.
Apr 09 In the year 1947 atomic Energy Commission confirmed
Apr 09 In the year 1947 atomic Energy Commission formed
Apr 09 On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43
Apr 09 Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed in the year 1947.
Apr 09 Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300 on this day in history.
Apr 10 Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in major league baseball (Dodgers) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1947 jackie Robinson goes hitless in his major league debut
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