Bombay Municipal Corporation Takes Over BEST, August 7, 1947
Date: August 7, 1947
Date: August 7, 1947
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 β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events…
First Indochina War: The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to the mountains. Date: February 18, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Post-War Japanese Constitution Takes Effect,…
India gains independence from British rule after near 190 years of British company and crown rule and joins the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: August 15, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Jackie Robinson Breaks…
The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time. Date: October 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Centralia Coal Mine Explosion Kills 111, March 25, 1947United Airlines Flight 521 Crashes at LaGuardia…
The GlazierβHigginsβWoodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Texas City Freighter Explosion Kills Nearly 600, April 16, 1947National Security Act…
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 1947President Truman Delivers First Televised…