The National Security Act of 1947 becomes effective on this day, creating the United States Air Force, National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency.

What happened and who was famous in 1947? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1947.

Sep 25, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1947, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

In 1947, both India and Pakistan won independence from Great Britain. America launched the Marshall Plan to help war-torn Europe rebuild, and the U.N. partitioned Palestine, creating the state of...

What Happened in 1947? U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall calls for a European recovery effort, popularly called the "Marshall Plan." North America and Europe both experience severe winters. …

Best Actress: Loretta Young ... "The Farmer's Daughter" The prize was awarded jointly to: THE FRIENDS SERVICE COUNCIL (The Quakers), London. Founded in 1647. THE AMERICAN …

1947 Discover key events, famous births & deaths, special days and holidays that occurred in year. Explore our detailed history archive.