Pan American Airlines First Round-the-World Ticket Offered January 6, 1947
Date: January 6, 1947
Date: January 6, 1947
An explosion on board a freighter in port causes Texas City in the state of Texas, United States, to catch fire, killing almost 600 people. Date: April 16, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The act abolishing all noble ranks and related styles comes into force in Hungary. Date: February 14, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Catherine Labouré Canonized in Vatican City, Rome July 27, 1947Glazier-Higgins-Woodward Tornadoes…
Soviet NKVD forces in Hungary abduct Béla Kovács—secretary-general of the majority Independent Smallholders' Party—and deport him to the USSR in defiance of Parliament. His arrest is an important turning point in the Communist takeover of Hungary. Date: February 25, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this…
The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union. Date: July 6, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Royal New Zealand Navy Mutiny Begins – April 1, 1947Bernard Baruch Coins “Cold War” for U.S.-Soviet…
The International Monetary Fund begins financial operations. Date: March 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Malagasy Uprising Begins Against French Colonial Rule, March 29, 1947Hungary Abolishes Noble Ranks and Styles, February 14, 1947Chuck…
The "Indian Independence Bill" is presented before the British House of Commons, proposing the independence of the Provinces of British India into two sovereign countries: India and Pakistan. Date: July 4, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today)…