New Post-War Japanese Constitution Takes Effect May 3, 1947
Date: May 3, 1947
Date: May 3, 1947
The act abolishing all noble ranks and related styles comes into force in Hungary. Date: February 14, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Operation Big Bang Destroys Heligoland Bunkers, April 18, 1947Operation Big Bang…
The Journey of Reconciliation, the first interracial Freedom Ride begins through the upper South in violation of Jim Crow laws. The riders wanted enforcement of the United States Supreme Court's 1946 Irene Morgan decision that banned racial segregation in interstate travel. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April…
In Nevada, Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam. Date: April 30, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Paris Peace Treaties Signed by Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland – February 10, 1947Centralia Illinois Coal Mine…
Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. Date: July 8, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 8 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947North American F-86 Sabre First…
Famed animator Walt Disney testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee, naming Disney employees he believes to be communists. Date: October 24, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 24 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947President Truman Delivers First Televised Oval…
The Malagasy Uprising against French colonial rule begins in Madagascar. Date: March 29, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Paris Peace Treaties Signed by Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland – February 10, 1947Canadian Citizenship…