Chuck Yeager Breaks Sound Barrier in Level Flight, October 14, 1947
Date: October 14, 1947
Date: October 14, 1947
Civil War in Mandatory Palestine begins, leading up to the creation of the State of Israel and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Date: November 30, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 30 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Transistor First Demonstrated at…
An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111. Date: March 25, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947New Zealand Ratifies Statute of Westminster, Gains Legislative Independence, November 25, 1947Christian Dior Unveils…
Korean politician Lyuh Woon-hyung is assassinated. Date: July 19, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947India Gains Independence from British Rule, Joins Commonwealth – August 15, 1947General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Founded October…
The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time. Date: October 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Radcliffe Line Revealed: India-Pakistan Border August 17, 1947Typhoon Kathleen Devastates Japan’s Kantō Region, 1,000-2,000 Dead,…
The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Senate Overrides Truman Veto of Taft-Hartley Act, June 23, 1947King Michael I…
The Black Dahlia murder: The dismembered corpse of Elizabeth Short is found in Los Angeles. Date: January 15, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Truman Doctrine Proclaimed to Contain Communism March 12, 1947United Air…