Centralia Coal Mine Explosion Kills 111, March 25, 1947
Date: March 25, 1947
Date: March 25, 1947
The only mutiny in the history of the Royal New Zealand Navy begins. Date: April 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Kon-Tiki Expedition Launches from Peru to Polynesia, April 28, 1947International Monetary Fund…
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 1947Thomas…
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 1947Malagasy Uprising Begins Against French Colonial Rule, March 29, 1947Largest…
Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket. Date: January 6, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Glazier-Higgins-Woodward Tornadoes Kill 181 in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas – April 9, 1947International…
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 1947Canadian Citizenship Act Takes Effect, First Canadian Citizen, January 1, 1947Boulder Dam Renamed Hoover Dam…
The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the PreuΓenschlag of 1932. Date: February 25, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947U.S….