New Post-War Japanese Constitution Takes Effect May 3, 1947
Date: May 3, 1947
Date: May 3, 1947
Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe. Date: June 5, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Thomas Goldsmith Jr. files a patent for a "Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device", the first ever electronic game. Date: January 25, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 25 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947AK-47 Enters Production in Soviet Union July…
The Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 comes into effect, converting British subjects into Canadian citizens. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes the first Canadian citizen. Date: January 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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…
The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement. Date: April 6, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Centralia Illinois Coal Mine Explosion Kills 111, March 25, 1947Allied Control Council Abolishes Prussia February 25,…
Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee. Date: July 10, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Marshall Plan Speech at Harvard Calls for…