Saab Produces First Automobile, June 10, 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 → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installations on the North Sea island of Heligoland, Germany. Date: April 18, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line. Date: April 15, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 15 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Chuck Yeager Breaks Sound Barrier in Level Flight, October 14, 1947Boulder Dam Renamed Hoover…

Ferenc Nagy, the democratically elected Prime Minister of Hungary, resigns from office after blackmail from the Hungarian Communist Party accusing him of being part of a plot against the state. This grants the Communists effective control of the Hungarian government. Date: May 31, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31…

United Airlines Flight 521 crashes at LaGuardia Airport, killing 43. Date: May 29, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Largest Iron Meteorite Creates Sikhote-Alin Impact Crater, February 12, 1947Walt Disney Testifies Before HUAC, Names…

The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France. Date: July 11, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947United Airlines Flight 521 Crashes at LaGuardia, 43 Killed, May 29, 1947UN Security Council Resolution 22 on…