Portella della Ginestra Massacre in Sicily Kills 11, 33 Wounded, May 1, 1947
Date: May 1, 1947
Date: May 1, 1947
First Indochina War: The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to the mountains. Date: February 18, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Ballantyne’s Department Store Fire Kills…
Christian Dior unveils a "New Look", helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world. Date: February 12, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Malagasy Uprising Begins Against French Colonial Rule,…
Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru on the Kon-Tiki to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia. Date: April 28, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Exodus 1947 Departs…
Christian Dior unveils a "New Look", helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world. Date: February 12, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Edwin Land Demonstrates First Instant Camera in…
Pakistan joins the United Nations. Date: September 30, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 30 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947French Gain Control of Hanoi in First Indochina War, February 18, 1947Jackie Robinson Breaks Baseball Color Line, Debuts for Dodgers…
Cold War: The American and British occupation zones in Allied-occupied Germany, after World War II, merge to form the Bizone, which later (with the French zone) became part of West Germany. Date: January 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On…