Page 7: Historical Events In 1947

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

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

May 07   In the year 1947 paraguayian Government unleashes contra revolt   

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

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

May 11   BF Goodrich manufactures first tubeless tire, Akron OH on this day in history.   

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

May 11   On this day in history ture Rangstrom, composer, dies at 62   

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   On this day in history a's catcher Warren Rosar catches his 147th game without an error   

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

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

May 23   C F Ramuz, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1947.   

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

May 25   In the year 1947 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 in the year 1947.   

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 in the year 1947.   

Jun 01   The OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1947 "Louisiana Lady" opens at Century Theater NYC for 4 performances   

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   Aleksandr Tikhonova, USSR, biathalon relay (Oly-gold-1968, 72, 76, 80) was born in the year 1947.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1947.   

Jan 04   J Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger was born in the year 1947.   

Jan 04   Chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of rick Stein, English chef and television presenter   

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 in the year 1947.   

Jan 11   Eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia (b. 1924) died in the year 1947.   

Jan 17   In the year 1947 death of pyotr Krasnov, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1869)   

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