Date: November 2, 1947
American scientists John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain observe the basic principles of the transistor, a key element for the electronics revolution of the 20th century. Date: November 17, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Pakistan gains independence from the British Empire as the Dominion of Pakistan, due to the partition of India. Date: August 14, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Howard Hughes Flies Spruce Goose for First…
A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage would not be found until 1998. Date: August 2, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 2 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This…
Thomas Goldsmith Jr. files a patent for a "Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device", the first ever electronic game. Date: January 25, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Jackie Robinson Breaks Baseball Color Line, Debuts…
The Supreme Court of Japan is established. Date: August 4, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947India Gains Independence from British Rule, Joins Commonwealth – August 15, 1947National Security Act Reorganizes U.S. Military and…
The Philippine Air Force is established. Date: July 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Founded October 30, 1947North American F-86 Sabre First Flight, October 1, 1947KTLA First…