UN Security Council Resolution 22 on Corfu Channel Incident, April 9, 1947
Date: April 9, 1947
Date: April 9, 1947
Flying the Bell X-1 over Muroc Army Air Field in California, Captain Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in level flight, reaching Mach 1.05. Date: October 14, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 14 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Thomas…
The Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 comes into effect, converting British subjects into Canadian citizens. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes the first Canadian citizen. Date: January 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The transistor is first demonstrated at Bell Laboratories. Date: December 23, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 23 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Bernard Baruch Coins βCold Warβ for U.S.-Soviet Relations, April 16, 1947National Security Act Reorganizes U.S. Military and…
Cold War: The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of the Hollywood film industry, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years. Date: October 20, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 20 π Events on this day in 1947 π …
The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union. Date: July 6, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947International Organization for Standardization Founded, February 23, 1947General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Founded October 30,…
February 28 incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the death of an estimated 18,000 – 28,000 civilians. Date: February 28, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Kon-Tiki Reaches Raroia After 101-Day…