United Airlines Flight 521 Crashes at LaGuardia, 43 Killed, May 29, 1947

The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from the United Kingdom. Date: October 16, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Glazier-Higgins-Woodward Tornadoes Kill 181 in Texas, Oklahoma,…

Saab produces its first automobile. Date: June 10, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Sylhet Referendum Decides Partition Fate, July 6, 1947KTLA First Commercial TV Station West of Mississippi Launches January 22, 1947Typhoon Kathleen…

Partition of India: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India, beginning the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 and the Kashmir conflict. Date: October 26, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 26 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The Black Dahlia murder: The dismembered corpse of Elizabeth Short is found in Los Angeles. Date: January 15, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947Philippines Takes Over Turtle and Mangsee Islands Administration, October 16,…

International Organization for Standardization is founded. Date: February 23, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1947UN Security Council Resolution 22 on Corfu Channel Incident, April 9, 1947Royal New Zealand Navy Mutiny Begins – April…