Thomas Goldsmith Jr. Files First Electronic Game Patent, January 25, 1947
Date: January 25, 1947
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Date: January 25, 1947
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The United States Senate follows the United States House of Representatives in overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto of the TaftβHartley Act. Date: June 23, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947New Zealand…
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 1947Largest Iron…
Cold War: The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism. Date: March 12, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Truman Signs National Security Act Creates CIA, Pentagon, Air Force July…
The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time. Date: October 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 1 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Largest Iron Meteorite Impact Crater in Sikhote-Alin, Soviet Union β February 12, 1947Screen Actors Guild…
In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America. Date: February 21, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 21 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947French…
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the foundation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is founded. Date: October 30, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1947 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1947First Computer Bug Found at Harvard Mark…