Black Dahlia Murder: Elizabeth Short’s Body Found in Los Angeles, January 15, 1947

The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installations on the North Sea island of Heligoland, Germany. Date: April 18, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Portella della Ginestra massacre against May Day celebrations in Sicily by the bandit and separatist leader Salvatore Giuliano where 11 persons are killed and 33 wounded. Date: May 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The National Security Act reorganizes the United States government's military and intelligence services. Date: September 18, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Black Dahlia Murder: Elizabeth Short’s Body Found in Los Angeles, January 15,…

Pan Am Flight 121 crashes in the Syrian Desert near Mayadin, Syria, killing 15 and injuring 21. Date: June 19, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 19 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Lyuh Woon-hyung Assassinated in Korea, July 19, 1947India…

International Organization for Standardization is founded. Date: February 23, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Senate Overrides Truman Veto of Taft-Hartley Act, June 23, 1947Ballantyne’s Department Store Fire Kills 41 in Christchurch, November 18,…