Sylhet Referendum Decides Partition Fate, July 6, 1947
Date: July 6, 1947
Date: July 6, 1947
February 28 incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the death of an estimated 18,000 – 28,000 civilians. Date: February 28, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Portella della Ginestra Massacre in…
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 β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On…
Cold War: The Truman Doctrine goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece. Date: May 22, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Pakistan Gains Independence from British Empire, Partition of India, August 14, 1947Black Dahlia…
KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins operation in Hollywood. Date: January 22, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Muhammad Ali Jinnah Recommended as Pakistanβs First Governor-General, July 10,…
First case of a computer bug being found: A moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University. Date: September 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 9 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947President Truman…
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 1947New Post-War Japanese Constitution Takes…