Portella della Ginestra Massacre in Sicily, May 1, 1947
Date: May 1, 1947
Date: May 1, 1947
Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut on NBC Television. Date: November 6, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 6 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947HUAC Investigates Hollywood Communist Infiltration, Blacklist Begins October 20,…
United Airlines Flight 521 crashes at LaGuardia Airport, killing 43. Date: May 29, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Diary of Anne Frank Published June 25, 1947Boulder Dam Renamed Hoover Dam in Nevada, April…
Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee. Date: July 10, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947India Gains Independence from British Rule, Joins…
KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins operation in Hollywood. Date: January 22, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947North American F-86 Sabre First Flight, October 1, 1947Black Dahlia…
In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America. Date: February 21, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 21 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Exodus…
The largest observed iron meteorite until that time creates an impact crater in Sikhote-Alin, in the Soviet Union. 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 1947French Gain Control of Hanoi as Viet…