Date: May 31, 1947
Cold War: U.S. president Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act of 1947 into United States law creating the Central Intelligence Agency, United States Department of Defense, United States Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the United States National Security Council. Date: July 26, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events…
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 1947Soviet NKVD Abducts Béla Kovács, Hungary Communist Takeover Turning Point February 25, 1947Truman Signs National Security Act Creates…
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 1947Truman Doctrine Begins Aiding Turkey and Greece, May 22, 1947Truman Doctrine Begins…
Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi. Date: August 15, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Sylhet Referendum Decides Partition Fate, July 6, 1947Typhoon Kathleen…
Cold War: The American and British occupation zones in Allied-occupied Germany, after World War II, merge to form the Bizone, which later (with the French zone) became part of West Germany. Date: January 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On…
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 1947Pakistan Gains Independence from British Empire, Partition of India, August 14, 1947Canadian Citizenship Act Takes…