What happened in 1947?

Indian Independence

Major Events · India

India gains independence from British rule and is partitioned into India and Pakistan.

Kashmir conflict

Wars & Conflicts

Territoral dispute in South Asia

Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948

Wars & Conflicts

1947–1948 war between India and Pakistam

Battle for Jerusalem

Wars & Conflicts · Jerusalem

One of the main fighting sites in Israel's War of Independence in 1947

Battles of Kfar Darom

Wars & Conflicts · Kfar Darom

Military battles between Haganah and Arab forces

Battle of Konitsa

Wars & Conflicts · Konitsa

1947 conflict of the Greek Civil War

Battle of Karangresik

Wars & Conflicts · Karangresik

1947 battle in Tasikmalaya, West Java

Battle of Nezbudská Lúčka

Wars & Conflicts · Nezbudská Lúčka

1947 battle

Battle of Partizánska Ľupča

Wars & Conflicts · Partizánska Ľupča

1947 battle

Battle of Badgam

Wars & Conflicts

Battle between India and Pakistan in 1947

Siege of Mirpur

Wars & Conflicts · Mirpur

1947 siege

Battle of Phoenix Peak

Wars & Conflicts · Laiyang

1947 battle

Battle of Tang'erli

Wars & Conflicts · Hebei

1947 battle

Siege of Skardu

Wars & Conflicts · Skardu

Siege during the First Kashmir War of 1947

Battle of Yan'an

Wars & Conflicts · Yan'an

1947 battle

Rawagede massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Balongsari

Mass killing of civilians by Dutch forces in West Java

Parkala Massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Parkala

1947 massacre in Parkala, Telangana

Myanmar conflict

Wars & Conflicts · Myanmar

Series of ongoing insurgencies within Myanmar which began in 1948

Paraguayan Civil War of 1947

Wars & Conflicts · Paraguay

1947 civil war in Paraguay

1947 Amritsar train massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Amritsar

1947 massacre in Amritsar, India

Operation Vistula

Wars & Conflicts · Bieszczady Mountains

1947 population resettlement in Poland

Operation Léa

Wars & Conflicts

1947 French Union operation during the First Indochina War

Operation Product

Wars & Conflicts · Sumatra

Dutch military offensive during the Indonesian National Revolution

Operation B

Wars & Conflicts · Slovakia

1945–1947 military operation

Police Actions (Indonesia)

Wars & Conflicts · Sumatra

1947 and 1948–1949 Dutch military offensives on Java and Sumatra

Autumn Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China

Wars & Conflicts · Northeast China

1947 military offensive

Campaign to the North of Baoding

Wars & Conflicts · Hebei

1947 military campaign

Siping Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Siping

1947 Part of the Chinese Civil War

Zhengtai Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Hebei

Summer Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China

Wars & Conflicts · Northeast China

1947 military offensive

Winter Offensive of 1947 in Northeast China

Wars & Conflicts · Northeast China

1947 military offensive

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

Politics & Government

Multilateral agreement regulating international trade

Paris Peace Treaties

Politics & Government

Treaties signed in Paris on 10 February 1947

Treaty of Peace with Italy

Politics & Government

1947 treaty between Italy and the Allies

1947 Thai coup d'état

Politics & Government · Bangkok

Political event in Thailand

Romanian coup d'état of December 30th, 1947

Politics & Government · Bucharest

Irving Fisher died

People · New York City

American economist and statistician (1867–1947)

Henry Ford died

People · Dearborn

American business magnate (1863–1947)

Max Planck died

People · Göttingen

German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)

Philipp Lenard died

People · Messelhausen

German physicist (1862–1947)

Alfred North Whitehead died

People · Cambridge

English mathematician and philosopher (1861–1947)

G.H. Hardy died

People · Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

British mathematician (1877–1947)

Nicholas Roerich died

People · Kullu

Died in Kullu. Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947).

Frederick Russell Burnham died

People · Santa Barbara

Father of scouting; military scout; soldier of fortune; oil man; writer; rancher (1861–1947)

Emil Racoviță died

People · Cluj-Napoca

Romanian polar explorer (1868–1947)

Ekaterina Karavelova died

People · Sofia

Bulgarian social activist, teacher, writer and translator

Ernst Lubitsch died

People · Hollywood

German-American actor and film director (1892–1947)

Mary Emma Woolley died

People · Westport

President of Mount Holyoke College

Frederick Hopkins died

People · Cambridge

English biochemist

Max Friediger died

People · Copenhagen

Danish Rabbi (1884-1947)

Mary Dennett died

People · Worcester

American activist

Mai Bakhtawar Shaheed died

People · Tando Bago

Indian farm worker (1880-1947) whose murder prompted legal reform

Ricarda Huch died

People · Schönberg

German writer (1864–1947)

Wolfgang Borchert died

People · Basel

German playwright, and short story writer (1921–1947)

Ettore Bugatti died

People · Paris

Italian automobile designer and manufacturer (1881–1947)

Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted died

People · Copenhagen

Danish physical chemist (1879–1947)

Petr Uspensky died

People · Surrey

Russian esotericist (1878–1947)

Viktor Goldschmidt died

People · Oslo

Norwegian mineralogist (1888-1947)

Annie Scott Dill Maunder died

People · Wandsworth

Died in Wandsworth. British astronomer (1868-1947).

Friedrich Paschen died

People · Potsdam

German physicist (1865–1947)

Cecil Madigan died

People · Adelaide

Australian geologist, explorer and botanical collector (1889–1947)

Georg Carl Amdrup died

People · Copenhagen

Danish naval officer and Greenland researcher (1866-1947)

Johan Adrian Jacobsen died

People · Tromsø Municipality

Norwegian ethnologist and explorer. (1853–1947)

John Muir died

People · Riversdale

Scottish/South African physician, naturalist and cultural historian (1874-1947)

Berthe Gheude died

People · Berchem

First Belgian woman to travel from East to West of central Africa.

Geoffrey Spicer-Simson died

People · Courtenay

Royal Navy officer (1876-moi 1947)

Charles Hoadley died

People · Victoria

Australian explorer (1887–1947)

Ragnhild Kåta died

People · Hamar Municipality

Norwegian activist (1873–1947)

Esilda Villa died

People · Oruro

Bolivian lawyer and feminist (1909-1947)

Yaakov Weiss died

People · Acre

Czechoslovak musician

Pierre Besnard died

People · Bagnolet

French revolutionary syndicalist (1886–1947)

Lugenia Burns Hope died

People · Nashville

American activist, founder of the Atlanta Neighborhood Union (1871–1947)

Yasin Haji Osman Sharmarke died

People · Hobyow

The founder and first chairman of the Somali Youth League

Jack McCullough died

People · Christchurch

Tinsmith, trade unionist, political activist

Grace Moore died

People · Copenhagen Airport

American operatic soprano and actress in musical theatre and film (1898-1947)

Harry Carey died

People · Brentwood

American actor (1878–1947)

Franz Joseph Emil Fischer died

People · Munich

German chemist (1877-1947)

Hendrik van Gent died

People · Amsterdam

Dutch astronomer (1900-1947)

Walter Kaufmann died

People · Freiburg im Breisgau

German physicist (1871–1947)

Nikolai Chebotaryov died

People · Moscow

Russian mathematician (1894–1947)

Erich Hecke died

People · Copenhagen

German mathematician (1887–1947)

Édouard Chatton died

People · Banyuls-sur-Mer

French biologist (1883–1947)

Johannes Winkler died

People · Brunswick

German aerospace engineer (1897-1947)

George Henry Peters died

People · Washington, D.C.

American astronomer and photographer (1863–1947)

Kálmán Tihanyi died

People · Budapest

Hungarian engineer (1897–1947)

Albert Howard died

People · Blackheath

British botanist 1873-1947

Louis Delâge died

People · Le Pecq

French automotive engineer (1874–1947)

Embrik Strand died

People · Riga

Norwegian botanist, entomologist, arachnologist, professor, conservator, and lepidopterist (1876-1947)

Jean Le Bret died

People · 14th arrondissement of Paris

Olympic sailor (1872-1947)

Carl Mannich died

People · Karlsruhe

German chemist (1877–1947)

David Enskog died

People · Stockholm

Swedish mathematician and physicist (1884–1947)

Heitor da Silva Costa died

People · Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian engineer (1873–1947)

Ettore Bortolotti died

People · Bologna

Italian mathematician (1866–1947)

Moses Gomberg died

People · Ann Arbor

American chemist (1866–1947)

Walter Rogowski died

People · Aachen

German physicist (1881–1947)

Jesse W. Reno died

People · Pelham Manor

American inventor (1861–1947)

Elis Strömgren died

People · Copenhagen

Danish astronomer (1870-1947)

Giacomo Albanese died

People · São Paulo

Italian mathematician (1890-1948)

Ziauddin Ahmad died

People · London

Indian mathematician and philosopher (1873-1947)

Raphael Eduard Liesegang died

People · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

German chemist (1869–1947)

Cassius Jackson Keyser died

People · New York City

American mathematician and journalist of pronounced philosophical inclinations (1862-1947)

J. V. Uspensky died

People · San Francisco

Russian mathematician (1883-1947)

Henry Hugh Peter Deasy died

People · Carrigahorig

British Army officer and businessman (1866-1947)

Theos Casimir Bernard died

People · Punjab

Scholar in philosophy, practitioner of Yoga and Tibetan Buddhism (1908-1947)

Theodore Solomons died

People · Los Angeles

American explorer (1870–1947)

Wilbert E. Longfellow died

People · Pawtuxet Village

Water safety pioneer

Catherine Webb died

People · Wimbledon

British co-operator (1859–1947)

Bronisław Huberman died

People · Corsier-sur-Vevey

Polish musician (1882–1947)

Olive Borden died

People · Los Angeles

American actress (1906–1947)

Ossi Oswalda died

People · Žamberk

German actress (1899–1947)

Ferdinand Zecca died

People · Saint-Mandé

French film director (1864–1947)

Elias Katz died

People · Gaza City

Finnish runner

Hillary Clinton born

People · Edgewater Hospital

Born in Edgewater Hospital. American politician and diplomat (born 1947).

Arnold Schwarzenegger born

People · Thal

Born in Thal. Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947).

Stephen King born

People · Portland

Born in Portland. American novelist and writer (born 1947).

Dilma Rousseff born

People · Belo Horizonte

Born in Belo Horizonte. 36th President of Brazil (2011-2016), 3rd President of the New Development Bank (BRICS).

Paulo Coelho born

People · Rio de Janeiro

Born in Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian lyricist and novelist (born 1947).

Salman Rushdie born

People · Mumbai

Born in Mumbai. Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947).

Sheikh Hasina born

People · Tungipara Upazila

Born in Tungipara Upazila. Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024).

Shirin Ebadi born

People · Hamadan

Born in Hamadan. Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

Mitt Romney born

People · Harper University Hospital

Born in Harper University Hospital. American politician and businessman (born 1947).

Megawati Soekarnoputri born

People · Yogyakarta

Born in Yogyakarta. 5th President of Indonesia (2001—2004) and 8th Vice President of Indonesia (1999—2001).

Dan Quayle born

People · Indianapolis

Born in Indianapolis. Vice president of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

Mario Draghi born

People · Rome

Born in Rome. Italian economist, academic, banker and politician; former prime minister of Italy.

Herman Van Rompuy born

People · Etterbeek

Born in Etterbeek. Prime Minister of Belgium and President of the European Council (born 1947).

Brian May born

People · Hampton

Born in Hampton. British musician (born 1947).

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo born

People · San Juan

Born in San Juan. Filipino politician, president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.

Ali Abdullah Saleh born

People · Sanhan

Born in Sanhan. President of North Yemen (1978–1990) and Yemen (1990–2012).

Yukio Hatoyama born

People · Bunkyō-ku

Born in Bunkyō-ku. Prime Minister of Japan from 2009 to 2010.

David Letterman born

People · Indianapolis

Born in Indianapolis. American comedian and television host.

Tom Clancy born

People · Baltimore

Born in Baltimore. American author (1947–2013).

Paul Auster born

People · Newark

Born in Newark. American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024).

Larry David born

People · Sheepshead Bay

Born in Sheepshead Bay. American comedian, writer and actor (born 1947).

Takeshi Kitano born

People · Adachi

Born in Adachi. Japanese film director, comedian, singer, actor, film editor, presenter, screenwriter, author, poet, painter and video game designer (born 1947).

Robert Kiyosaki born

People · Hilo

Born in Hilo. American finance author and investor (born 1947).

Rob Reiner born

People · The Bronx

Born in The Bronx. American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025).

Sam Neill born

People · Omagh

Born in Omagh. New Zealand actor (1947–2026).

Anwar Ibrahim born

People · Cherok Tok Kun

Born in Cherok Tok Kun. Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022.

Kim Campbell born

People · Port Alberni

Born in Port Alberni. 19th Prime Minister of Canada in 1993.

Josep Borrell born

People · La Pobla de Segur

Born in La Pobla de Segur. Catalan-Spanish diplomat and politician (born 1947).

Mohammad Najibullah born

People · Gardez

Born in Gardez. 4th General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan.

Ismail Omar Guelleh born

People · Dire Dawa

Born in Dire Dawa. President of Djibouti since 1999.

Loukas Papademos born

People · Athens

Born in Athens. Greek economist and Prime Minister.

Michael Levitt born

People · Pretoria

Born in Pretoria. Biophysicist and Professor of Structural biology.

Mykola Azarov born

People · Kaluga

Born in Kaluga. Ukrainian politician (born 1947).

Danielle Steel born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American writer.

Florentino Pérez born

People · La Nava de Ricomalillo

Born in La Nava de Ricomalillo. Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid.

Jerry Rawlings born

People · Accra

Born in Accra. Fourth President of the Republic of Ghana (1947-2020).

Gyanendra of Nepal born

People · Kathmandu

Born in Kathmandu. Nepalese politician (born 1947), former king of Nepal (1950–1951; 2001–2008).

Bruno Latour born

People · Beaune

Born in Beaune. French sociologist and philosopher (1947–2022).

Subhash Kak born

People · Srinagar

Born in Srinagar. Indian computer scientist.

Laurie Anderson born

People · Chicago

Born in Chicago. American artist and musician (born 1947).

Martha Nussbaum born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American philosopher (born 1947).

Peter Sloterdijk born

People · Karlsruhe

Born in Karlsruhe. German philosopher (born 1947).

Kazimierz Deyna born

People · Starogard Gdański

Born in Starogard Gdański. Polish footballer (1947–1989).

Jean-Yves Le Drian born

People · Lorient

Born in Lorient. French politician (born 1947).

Tahar Ben Jelloun born

People · Fez

Born in Fez. Moroccan naturalized French writer.

Jioji Konrote born

People · Rotuma Island

Born in Rotuma Island. Fijian politician (born 1947).

Alexander Rutskoy born

People · Khmelnytskyi

Born in Khmelnytskyi. Russian politician, Former Vice President of Russia (born 1947).

Sergio Badilla Castillo born

People · Valparaíso

Born in Valparaíso. Chilean poet.

David Mamet born

People · Chicago

Born in Chicago. American playwright, filmmaker and author (born 1947).

Kathy Acker born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet (1947–1997).

Viktor Suvorov born

People · Barabash

Born in Barabash. Soviet and Russian writer.

Peter Cosgrove born

People · Sydney

Born in Sydney. Australian general; 26th Governor-General of Australia.

Kevin Farrell born

People · Dublin

Born in Dublin. Irish-American Roman Catholic cardinal (born 1947).

Nancy Fraser born

People · Baltimore

Born in Baltimore. American philosopher.

Michael Ignatieff born

People · Toronto

Born in Toronto. Canadian professor, writer and politician.

Fernando Savater born

People · San Sebastián

Born in San Sebastián. Spanish philosophy professor and author.

Stefano Benni born

People · Bologna

Born in Bologna. Italian writer and journalist (1947–2025).

Pham Tuan born

People · Quốc Tuấn

Born in Quốc Tuấn. Vietnamese astronaut, first Asian in space.

Assata Shakur born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army.

John Perry Barlow born

People · Sublette County

Born in Sublette County. American poet and essayist (1947–2018).

Drew Gilpin Faust born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American historian and board member, director at Goldman Sachs.

İlber Ortaylı born

People · Bregenz

Born in Bregenz. Turkish historian (1947–2026).

Tom Carper born

People · Beckley

Born in Beckley. American politician (born 1947).

Olavo de Carvalho born

People · Campinas

Born in Campinas. Brazilian journalist, writer, astrologer, essayist, polemicist, digital influencer and ideologue (1947-2022).

Peter Senge born

People · Stanford

Born in Stanford. American systems scientist.

Deborah Lipstadt born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American diplomat and Holocaust historian (born 1947).

Benoît Jacquot born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French film director and screenwriter.

Érik Orsenna born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French writer and politician.

Alaksandar Milinkievič born

People · Hrodna

Born in Hrodna. Belarusian politician.

Tom Daschle born

People · Aberdeen

Born in Aberdeen. American politician (born 1947).

Rémi Brague born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French philosopher.

Viktor Belenko born

People · Nalchik

Born in Nalchik. Soviet MiG-25 pilot who defected to the West.

Gregory Chaitin born

People · Chicago

Born in Chicago. Argentinian mathematician and computer scientist.

Stéphane Courtois born

People · Dreux

Born in Dreux. French historian.

Geydar Dzhemal born

People · Moscow

Born in Moscow. Azerbaijani-Russian philosopher, politician, and writer (1947-2016).

Richard J. Evans born

People · Woodford Green

Born in Woodford Green. British historian (born 1947).

Soe Win born

People · Taunggyi

Born in Taunggyi. Burmese prime minister (1947-2007).

Sonny Carter born

People · Macon

Born in Macon. American physician, soccer player, Navy officer, and astronaut (1947-1991).

Robert Service born

People · United Kingdom

Born in United Kingdom. British historian.

Joe Wilson born

People · Charleston

Born in Charleston. Republican United States House Representative from South Carolina.

Gérard Collomb born

People · Chalon-sur-Saône

Born in Chalon-sur-Saône. French politician (1947–2023).

Barbara Cassin born

People · Boulogne-Billancourt

Born in Boulogne-Billancourt. French philologist and philosopher (born 1947).

Theda Skocpol born

People · Detroit

Born in Detroit. American sociologist and political scientist.

Allan Lichtman born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. American political scientist and historian.

Leonid Khabarov born

People · Shadrinsk

Born in Shadrinsk. Russian military personnel.

Richard Overy born

People · London

Born in London. British historian.

Jan T. Gross born

People · Warsaw

Born in Warsaw. American historian and sociologist.

Dawoud Rajiha born

People · Damascus

Born in Damascus. Minister of Defense (1947-2012).

Lev Rokhlin born

People · Aral

Born in Aral. Soviet general (1947–1998).

Stephen Hadley born

People · Toledo

Born in Toledo. American attorney and senior government official (born 1947).

Mile Mrkšić born

People · Gvozd

Born in Gvozd. Croatian Serb war criminal.

John R. Saul born

People · Ottawa

Born in Ottawa. Canadian writer, International PEN president and public intellectual.

Götz Aly born

People · Heidelberg

Born in Heidelberg. German journalist, historian and social scientist.

Alfred-Maurice de Zayas born

People · Havana

Born in Havana. American United Nations official.

Victor Emmanuel III of Italy died

People · Alexandria

Died in Alexandria. King of Italy from 1900 to 1946.

Christian X of Denmark died

People · Amalienborg

Died in Amalienborg. King of Denmark (1912–1947) and Iceland (1918–1944).

Georgios Karatzaferis born

People · Athens

Born in Athens. Greek journalist kai politician (born 1947).

Xavier Darcos born

People · Limoges

Born in Limoges. French politician and latinist.

Michel Pastoureau born

People · 14th arrondissement of Paris

Born in 14th arrondissement of Paris. French historian.

Marylise Lebranchu born

People · Loudéac

Born in Loudéac. French politician.

Josef Fendt born

People · Berchtesgaden

Born in Berchtesgaden. German luger.

Jean Jouzel born

People · Janzé

Born in Janzé. French climatologist and glaciologist.

Jean-Pierre Bourguignon born

People · 3rd arrondissement of Lyon

Born in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. French mathematician.

Michel Mercier born

People · Bourg-de-Thizy

Born in Bourg-de-Thizy. French politician.

Akihisa Inoue born

People · Himeji

Born in Himeji. Japanese physicist.

Hugues Portelli born

People · Constantine

Born in Constantine. French politician.

Nikolay Kazakryan born

People · Baku

Born in Baku. Soviet association football player (1947–2023).

Montserrat Galí Boadella born

People · Mexico City

Born in Mexico City. Mexican art historian (1947–2023).

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Science & Technology

United States Department of Energy national laboratory

Fuller Theological Seminary

Science & Technology

American Evangelical theological seminary

California State University, Los Angeles

Science & Technology

Public university in Los Angeles, California, United States

Tajik National University

Science & Technology · Dushanbe

University in Tajikistan

School of Visual Arts

Science & Technology

Art and design college in Manhattan, New York

Southwest Research Institute

Science & Technology

Independent, nonprofit research and development organization

California State University, Sacramento

Science & Technology

Public university in Sacramento, California, United States

Jeonbuk National University

Science & Technology

A South Korean university

Institute of Astronomy

Science & Technology

Astronomical observatory and astronomy research institute at Nicolaus Copernicus University

Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts

Science & Technology

Public university in Brno, Czech Republic

Jewish Historical Institute

Science & Technology

Research foundation in Warsaw, Poland, chiefly dealing with the history of Jews in Poland and Jewish culture

Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Science & Technology

Research institute in Cambridge, England

Aichi Prefectural University

Science & Technology

Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Dana–Farber Cancer Institute

Science & Technology

Hospital in Massachusetts, United States

Texas Southern University

Science & Technology

University

Kyonggi University

Science & Technology

University in Yeongtong-gu, South Korea

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi

Science & Technology

University

Physical Research Laboratory

Science & Technology

Indian physics research institute

British Institute at Ankara

Science & Technology

Research institute that supports, promotes, and publishes research into the humanities and social sciences of Turkey and the Black Sea region

Gyeongguk National University

Science & Technology

University in Andong, South Korea

Prefectural University of Kumamoto

Science & Technology

Higher education institution in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

Science & Technology

Foreign language university in Kyoto, Japan

French Antarctic Expedition

Science & Technology · Antarctic

Research expedition

Cheongju University

Science & Technology

Private university in South Korea

American Jewish University

Science & Technology

Private university in Los Angeles, California

National Physical Laboratory of India

Science & Technology

Indian lab to set standards

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden

Science & Technology

Arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site in Arcadia, California, United States

Merikoski Power Plant

Science & Technology · Koskikeskus

Hydroelectric power plant in Oulu, Finland

University of St. Thomas

Science & Technology

University in Houston, Texas

University of San Jose–Recoletos

Science & Technology

Private Catholic university in Cebu City, Philippines

African Studies Centre Leiden

Science & Technology

Institute for social-science research on Sub-Saharan Africa

Asia-Pacific International University

Science & Technology

University

Bethel University

Science & Technology

Christian liberal arts college located in Mishawaka, Indiana

Diaz College

Science & Technology

Private higher institution in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, Philippines

National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science

Science & Technology

University in Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan

Tenshi College

Science & Technology

Japanese university

Jiamusi University

Science & Technology

University in China

Lviv State University of Life Safety

Science & Technology

Kyushu Women's University

Science & Technology

AHEPA University Hospital

Science & Technology · Thessaloniki

Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece

Institute of History Belgrade

Science & Technology

Research institute in Belgrade, Serbia

Ames National Laboratory

Science & Technology

United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory in Ames, Iowa

Southern Regional Technical College

Science & Technology

Community college in Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.

Stevenson University

Science & Technology

Private university in Maryland

Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado

Science & Technology

Brazilian academic institution

Manuel L. Quezon University

Science & Technology

Private university in Quezon City, Philippines

Pyongyang University of Fine Arts

Science & Technology

University in Pyongyang, North Korea

Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation

Science & Technology

Private university in Lucena

Panola College

Science & Technology

Community college in Carthage, Texas, U.S.

Leloir Institute

Science & Technology

Non-profit Research Center

St. Rose Dominican Hospital – Rose de Lima Campus

Science & Technology

Hospital in Henderson, Nevada, United States

Middlemore Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in New Zealand

Research Center Borstel

Science & Technology

Research foundation and hospital

National Herbarium of Suriname

Science & Technology

Herbarium of Suriname

The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Science & Technology

Hospital in China

Hospital Naval Central

Science & Technology · Caballito

Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Spitalul Mizericordienilor din Timișoara

Science & Technology

Heritage site in Timiș County, Romania

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

Science & Technology

Research institute in India

Estación Experimental de Zonas Áridas

Science & Technology

Research institute in Spain

University of Rajasthan

Science & Technology

State public university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Science & Technology

State public university in Dharwad, Karnataka, India

University of the Bío-Bío

Science & Technology

University in Chile

Australian National University

Science & Technology · Canberra

National research university in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

Science & Technology · Sandhurst

British Army officer initial training centre

Dankook University

Science & Technology

Private university of South Korea

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Science & Technology

Public research university

Tokyo University of Technology

Science & Technology

Private university in Tokyo, Japan

German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer

Science & Technology

National graduate school

University of Santiago de Cuba

Science & Technology

University

University of Sindh

Science & Technology

Public university in Mirpur Khas, Pakistan

Pakistan Military Academy

Science & Technology · Abbottabad

Public university in Abbottabad, Pakistan

Oregon Institute of Technology

Science & Technology

Public university in Oregon

United Nations Statistics Division

Science & Technology · Headquarters of the United Nations

Division of United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Kangwon National University

Science & Technology

National university in South Korea

Pakistan Air Force Academy

Science & Technology

Airport in Risalpur, Pakistan

Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine

Science & Technology

Organization

Yaba College of Technology

Science & Technology · Lagos State

College in Lagos, Nigeria

Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

Science & Technology

College in Fengtai, Beijing

Polish Institute of International Affairs

Science & Technology

Think tank based in Warsaw

EGMONT – The Royal Institute for International Relations

Science & Technology

Belgian think tank dedicated to interdisciplinary research on international relations

Tutzing Evangelical Academy

Science & Technology · Schloss Tutzing

Think tank; conference and study centre of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria in Tutzing in the district of Starnberg, Germany

General Staff Academy

Science & Technology · Poland

Polish military academy

Vikram Dev College Jeypore

Science & Technology

State public university in Koraput, Odisha, India

Augustana Divinity School

Science & Technology

Seminary

Seokyeong University

Science & Technology

Private university in South Korea

Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute

Science & Technology

Healthcare organization in Barcelona, Spain

Operation Windmill

Exploration & Discovery · Antarctica

Antarctica expedition

Sikhote-Alin meteorite

Exploration & Discovery

Iron meteorite that fell in 1947 on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains in eastern Siberia

Wolfe Creek Crater

Exploration & Discovery

Impact crater in Western Australia

Castro de Elviña

Exploration & Discovery

Cultural property in La Coruña, Spain

Isaiah scroll

Exploration & Discovery · Givat Ram

Scroll of the Book of Isaiah discovered with the Dead Sea Scrolls

Tepexpan man

Exploration & Discovery

Pre-Columbian Mexican skeleton

Ain El Ahnech

Exploration & Discovery

Archaeological site in Algeria

Tantal cave

Exploration & Discovery

Cave in the Hagengebirge in Salzburg

Sphinx of Haches

Exploration & Discovery · Albacete Museum

5th-century BC Iberian sculpture

Dolmen del Alto de la Huesera

Exploration & Discovery · Elvillar/Bilar

Dolmen in Laguardia, Álava

Tabula Hebana

Exploration & Discovery · Museo archeologico e d'arte della Maremma

Hiraide ruins

Exploration & Discovery

Archaeological site in Shiojiri, Japan

Shiudeyama Site

Exploration & Discovery

Archaeological site in Mitoyo, Kagawa, Japan

Gorōyama kofun

Exploration & Discovery

Kofun in Fukuoka, Japan

1947 wreckage

Exploration & Discovery

Antarctic campaigns of Argentina

Exploration & Discovery · Antarctica

Snares Islands Expedition 1947

Exploration & Discovery · Snares Islands/Tini Heke

Expedition to the Snares Islands in 1947

Taipei Grand Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Da'an, Taipei, Taiwan

Abbey of Our Lady of the Holy Trinity

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Utah

Temple de Morange

Religion & Belief Systems

Hindu temple located in La Réunion, in France

Temple Emanu-El

Religion & Belief Systems · South Beach

Synagogue in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.A.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Laliki

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic wooden church in Laliki, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Abbey of Regina Laudis

Religion & Belief Systems

Benedictine monastery in Bethlehem, Connecticut

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-het-Heilig-Hartkapel

Religion & Belief Systems · Panheel

Chapel in Panheel, Netherlands

Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Cavan, Ireland

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Marseille

Religion & Belief Systems

Basilica located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France

Marian Shrine of Beauraing

Religion & Belief Systems

Ermita Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Roman Catholic parish church in Ermita, Manila, Philippines

Toraja Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Protestant church in Indonesia

Church of St. Joseph in Istebna-Mlaskawka

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple du Centenaire

Religion & Belief Systems · Douala

Monument of Cameroon

East End Baptist Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Alabama, United States of America

Kunyi Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Monument Haarlemmerweg

Religion & Belief Systems · Slotermeer

Sculpture in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Michaelskreuz Chapel

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Root in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Chapelle de Vallon

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France

Wayside cross northern of Studenec

Religion & Belief Systems

Ferrari

Economy & Trade · Maranello

Italian luxury sports car manufacturer

H&M

Economy & Trade · Stockholm

Swedish multinational clothing-retail company

Garuda Indonesia

Economy & Trade · Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

The national airline of Indonesia

Sanyo

Economy & Trade · Osaka

Japanese electronics company

Magnum Photos

Economy & Trade · Paris

International photographic cooperative

LG Chem

Economy & Trade · Seoul

South Korean chemical company

AKG Acoustics

Economy & Trade · Vienna

Acoustics engineering and manufacturing company

Fraport

Economy & Trade · Frankfurt

German transport company

Telmex

Economy & Trade · Mexico City

Mexican telephone company

Bobcat Company

Economy & Trade · West Fargo

American-based manufacturer of farm and construction equipment

Kenwood Limited

Economy & Trade · Havant

British kitchen appliances manufacturer

Jadrolinija

Economy & Trade · Rijeka

Croatian shipping company

Nanjing Automobile

Economy & Trade · Shanghai

Company

International Exhibition on Urbanism and Housing

Economy & Trade · cours la Reine

1947 exhibition held in Paris

Franklin Templeton Investments

Economy & Trade · San Mateo

American Asset Management Holding Company

Mitsui & Co.

Economy & Trade · Tokyo

Japanese trading company

Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau

Economy & Trade · Miass

Company

Orient Overseas Container Line

Economy & Trade · Harbour Centre

Company

OSCA

Economy & Trade · Bologna

Defunct Italian automobile producer

Tropicana Products

Economy & Trade · Chicago

American fruit juice beverages producer

Hughes Helicopters

Economy & Trade · Culver City

Former military vehicle company

Verbund

Economy & Trade · Vienna

Austrian energy company

Sonova

Economy & Trade · Stäfa

Hearing device company

VM Motori

Economy & Trade · Cento

Italian diesel engine manufacturer owned by FIAT

AGV

Economy & Trade · Alessandria

Italian company

Sansui Electric

Economy & Trade · Ota

Japanese audio company

Petrol Group

Economy & Trade · Ljubljana

Slovenia-based oil company

Danelectro

Economy & Trade · Camarillo

US company; brand of musical instruments

GSKB Almaz-Antey

Economy & Trade · Moscow

Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise

Central Group

Economy & Trade · Pathum Wan

Conglomerate holding company in Thailand

Steyr Tractor

Economy & Trade · Sankt Valentin

Tractor brand and corporate subsidiary

Hyundai Engineering and Construction

Economy & Trade · Seoul

South Korean construction company, associated with the Hyundai Group and the Hyundai Motor Group

Select Sport

Economy & Trade · Glostrup Municipality

Danish sports equipment manufacturer

Metsä Group

Economy & Trade · Helsinki

Finnish forest industry group

Jacobs Engineering Group

Economy & Trade · Harwood Center

American engineering and professional services company

Grimaldi Group

Economy & Trade · Palermo

Shipping & logistics company

Finnlines

Economy & Trade · Helsinki

Finnish shipping company

Daiwa House Industry

Economy & Trade · Daiwa House Osaka Building

Company

Tōkai Gakki

Economy & Trade · Hamamatsu

Japanese guitar

Pakistan Post

Economy & Trade · Islamabad

Pakistani state-owned postal services company

Industry of Machinery and Tractors

Economy & Trade · Belgrade

Serbian manufacture company

CAE Inc.

Economy & Trade · Montreal

Canadian company

Rajshri Productions

Economy & Trade · Mumbai

Indian film production and distribution company

Lasta Beograd

Economy & Trade · Belgrade

Serbian transportation company

Litostroj

Economy & Trade · Ljubljana

Slovenian heavy machinery manufacturer based in Ljubljana

Hagoromo Bungu

Economy & Trade · Kasugai

Japanese chalk and office supply company

Operation Big Bang

Disasters & Pandemics · Heligoland

Planned explosion that occurred in Helgoland Archipelago

Cádiz explosion

Disasters & Pandemics · Cádiz

1947 military accident in Cadiz, Spain

1947 Thames flood

Disasters & Pandemics

March 1947 Thames River flood

1947 Wisconsin earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquake in the United States

1947 Gisborne earthquakes and tsunami

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquakes in New Zealand

1947 Dustabad earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquake in Iran

Texas City disaster

Disasters & Pandemics

1947 explosion

My Trach Massacre

Disasters & Pandemics

1947 Aden pogrom

Disasters & Pandemics · Aden

Antisemitic Pogrom in Yemen

Portella della Ginestra massacro

Disasters & Pandemics

May Day massacre at the Portella della Ginestra, Sicily, in 1947

Haifa Oil Refinery massacre

Disasters & Pandemics

1947 massacre of Jewish workers in Haifa

1947 anti-Jewish riots in Aleppo

Disasters & Pandemics · Aleppo

Attack on Syrian Jews in Aleppo, Syria

The Sergeants affair

Disasters & Pandemics · Even Yehuda

Incident in which the Irgun kidnapped and hanged two British soldiers

1947 Jammu massacres

Disasters & Pandemics · Jammu division

Genocidal massacres in Jammu

murder of Elizabeth Short

Disasters & Pandemics · Los Angeles

January 1947 crime

Fajja bus attacks

Disasters & Pandemics

Attack on a bus during the 1947–48 Mandatory Palestine War

1947 Manama pogrom

Disasters & Pandemics · Manama

Wikimedia list article

1947 Casablanca massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Casablanca

Colonial massacre in Casablanca, Morocco

Al-Khisas raid

Disasters & Pandemics

Raid on Arab village, mandatory palestine

Mitholz ammunition depot explosion

Disasters & Pandemics · Mitholz

December 1947 explosion in Switzerland

Hochwasserkatastrophe 1947 im Oderbruch

Disasters & Pandemics · Oder

Rincón Bomba massacre

Disasters & Pandemics

1947 massacre in Argentina

Ballantyne's fire

Disasters & Pandemics

1947 fire in Christchurch, New Zealand

Explosion of the Ocean Liberty

Disasters & Pandemics

Explosion disaster in the port of Brest, France

Balad al-Shaykh massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Balad al-Sheikh

Massacre of Palestinian Arabs by Jewish militia in 1947-48

Mergosono massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Malang

1947 anti-Chinese massacre in Malang, East Java, Indonesia

Murder of Gay Gibson

Disasters & Pandemics · Atlantic Ocean

British murder case where no body was found

228 Incident

Social Movements & Revolutions · Taiwan Island

1947 uprising in Taiwan

Malagasy Uprising

Social Movements & Revolutions · Madagascar

1940s rebellion in Madagascar

candy bar protest

Social Movements & Revolutions · British Columbia

Protest by Canadian children over the price of chocolate bars

1947 Jerusalem riots

Social Movements & Revolutions

Civil unrest following adoption of the UN Partition Plan

27 Brigade

Social Movements & Revolutions

Arena ”Philip II. of Macedonia / Toše Proeski / Todor”

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-purpose stadium in Skopje, North Macedonia

Ipurúa Municipal Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Football stadium in Spain

Estadio El Teniente

Architecture & Engineering · Rancagua

Stadium in Rancagua, Chile

Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · Meiji Shrine Outer Garden

Rugby stadium in Tokyo, Japan

El Mahalla Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-purpose stadium located in El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt

Pavlodar Central Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · Pavlodar

Stadium

Sour Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · Tyre

Stadium in Tyre, Lebanon

Memorial Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Seattle

Jones AT&T Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Lubbock, Texas

Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion

Architecture & Engineering · Budapest

Former stadium in Budapest, Hungary

Estadio Once de Noviembre

Architecture & Engineering · Cartagena

Sports venue

Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira

Architecture & Engineering

Football stadium in Brazil

Raketa Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Sports venue in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia

Estádio da Rua Bariri

Architecture & Engineering

Football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ashikaga Athletic stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Sandvær Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Herøy in Nordland, Norway

Community Field

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Burlington, Iowa

Disch Field

Architecture & Engineering

Baseball field in Austin, Texas, USA

Ferry Street–Thorofare Canal Bridge

Architecture & Engineering

Place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places

Mission Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · San Antonio

Stadium in San Antonio, Texas

Estádio Maximino Porpino Filho

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Castanhal, Pará, Brazil

Hilton Park

Architecture & Engineering · Leigh

Former rugby stadium in Leigh, England

JSU Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-purpose stadium in Alabama

Aztalan State Park

Architecture & Engineering

Wisconsin state park

Madrasah Irsyad Zuhri Al-Islamiah

Architecture & Engineering

Madrasah in Singapore

Jerusalem War Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Cemetery in Jerusalem

Monument to Brotherhood in Arms

Architecture & Engineering

Monument in Warsaw, Poland

Oscar Straus Memorial

Architecture & Engineering

Artwork by Adolph Alexander Weinman

Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering · Groesbeek

World War II cemetery in the Netherlands

Victory Park, Ufa

Architecture & Engineering

Park in Ufa, Russia

Menteng Pulo War Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Dutch war cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia

Soviet War Memorial

Architecture & Engineering · Alt-Hohenschönhausen

Monument in Berlin, Germany

Monument to the Piccoli Martiri of Gorla

Architecture & Engineering

Gedenksteen Sneek

Architecture & Engineering · Sneek

Ede Memorial Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering · Ede

Cemetery in Ede, the Netherlands

Budapest War Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Mallettown United Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church building in Arkansas, United States of America

Candi War Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Dutch war cemetery in Semarang, Indonesia

Maria Königin des Friedens (München)

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Obergiesing, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Friedrichstadt-Palast

Sports & Entertainment · Berlin-Mitte

Revue theatre in Berlin

1947 Cannes Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Cannes

Film festival edition

Edinburgh International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Edinburgh

Annual film festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland

8th Venice International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Venice

1947 film festival edition

Holland Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Amsterdam

Dutch performing arts festival

1947 World Snooker Championship

Sports & Entertainment · London

Snooker tournament

Little League World Series

Sports & Entertainment

Baseball tournament for kids aged 10–12 hosted in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod

Sports & Entertainment · Llangollen

Annual music festival, held in Llangollen, Wales

Belgrade Drama Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theater in Belgrade, Serbia

Lope de Vega Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Madrid, Spain

Enschede Marathon

Sports & Entertainment · Enschede

Marathon

Varna Opera Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Varna

Building in Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Bulandra Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Romanian theater in Bucharest

Joy Theater

Sports & Entertainment

Theater, music venue and former movie theater in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Drama Theatre Mukachevo

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Mukachevo, Ukraine

Batumi Summer Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Summer theatre in Batumi, Georgia

Küçük Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · II. Evkaf Apartmanı

Theatre stage in Ankara

DeLaMar

Sports & Entertainment · Amsterdam-Centrum

Theatre in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Festival d'Avignon

Sports & Entertainment · Avignon

Theatrical festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Sports & Entertainment · Edinburgh

Arts festival

Edinburgh International Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Edinburgh

Scottish annual festival of performing arts

Dunlop Orange Bowl

Sports & Entertainment · Plantation

American tennis tournament

Fukuoka International Marathon

Sports & Entertainment · Fukuoka

International marathon race established in 1947 held in Fukuoka, Japan

1947 World Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · Stockholm

Figure skating competition

1947 European Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · Davos

Figure skating competition

Irish Professional Championship

Sports & Entertainment · Northern Ireland

1947 Copa del Generalísimo Final

Sports & Entertainment · Estadio Municipal de Abanca Riazor

Football match

Koshien Bowl

Sports & Entertainment · Koshien Stadium

Japanese American college football national championship game

South African cricket team in England in 1947

Sports & Entertainment · England

International cricket tour

Japan founded

Empires & Countries · Tokyo

Japan was founded, with its capital at Tokyo.

India founded

Empires & Countries · New Delhi

India was founded, with its capital at New Delhi.

Pakistan founded

Empires & Countries · Islamabad

Pakistan was founded, with its capital at Islamabad.

Prussia dissolved

Empires & Countries · Berlin

Prussia ceased to exist, having been centered at Berlin.

British Raj dissolved

Empires & Countries · New Delhi

British Raj ceased to exist, having been centered at New Delhi.

Empire of Japan dissolved

Empires & Countries · Tokyo

Empire of Japan ceased to exist, having been centered at Tokyo.

Kingdom of Romania dissolved

Empires & Countries · Bucharest

Kingdom of Romania ceased to exist, having been centered at Bucharest.

Free Territory of Trieste founded

Empires & Countries · Trieste

Free Territory of Trieste was founded, with its capital at Trieste.

Dominion of India founded

Empires & Countries · New Delhi

Dominion of India was founded, with its capital at New Delhi.

Kingdom of Laos founded

Empires & Countries · Vientiane

Kingdom of Laos was founded, with its capital at Vientiane.

Dominion of Pakistan founded

Empires & Countries · Karachi

Dominion of Pakistan was founded, with its capital at Karachi.

Saar Protectorate founded

Empires & Countries · Saarbrücken

Saar Protectorate was founded, with its capital at Saarbrücken.

South Seas Mandate dissolved

Empires & Countries · Koror

South Seas Mandate ceased to exist, having been centered at Koror.

Patiala State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Patiala

Patiala State ceased to exist, having been centered at Patiala.

People's Committee of North Korea founded

Empires & Countries · Pyongyang

People's Committee of North Korea was founded, with its capital at Pyongyang.

Bikaner State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Bikaner

Bikaner State ceased to exist, having been centered at Bikaner.

Provisional People's Committee of North Korea dissolved

Empires & Countries · Pyongyang

Provisional People's Committee of North Korea ceased to exist, having been centered at Pyongyang.

Kapurthala State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Kapurthala

Kapurthala State ceased to exist, having been centered at Kapurthala.

Faridkot State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Faridkot

Faridkot State ceased to exist, having been centered at Faridkot.

Nabha State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Nabha State ceased to exist.

Dungarpur State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Dungarpur

Dungarpur State ceased to exist, having been centered at Dungarpur.

Kingdom of Jaisalmer dissolved

Empires & Countries · Jaisalmer

Kingdom of Jaisalmer ceased to exist, having been centered at Jaisalmer.

Romanian People's Republic founded

Empires & Countries · Bucharest

Romanian People's Republic was founded, with its capital at Bucharest.

Rewa State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Rewa

Rewa State ceased to exist, having been centered at Rewa.

Bantva Manavadar State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Bantva Manavadar State ceased to exist.

Dhar State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Dhar

Dhar State ceased to exist, having been centered at Dhar.

Charkhari State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Charkhari

Charkhari State ceased to exist, having been centered at Charkhari.

State of East Sumatra founded

Empires & Countries · Medan

State of East Sumatra was founded, with its capital at Medan.

Basoda State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Basoda State ceased to exist.

Muhammadgarh State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Muhammadgarh State ceased to exist.

Wankaner State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Wankaner

Wankaner State ceased to exist, having been centered at Wankaner.

Zuyev Republic dissolved

Empires & Countries · Zaskarki

Zuyev Republic ceased to exist, having been centered at Zaskarki.

Limbdi State dissolved

Empires & Countries · Limbdi

Limbdi State ceased to exist, having been centered at Limbdi.

Kanker State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Kanker State ceased to exist.

Raigarh State dissolved

Empires & Countries

Raigarh State ceased to exist.

Autonomous Government of Inner Mongolia founded

Empires & Countries · Ulanhot

Autonomous Government of Inner Mongolia was founded, with its capital at Ulanhot.

Mallabhum dissolved

Empires & Countries · Bishnupur

Mallabhum ceased to exist, having been centered at Bishnupur.

Saarland founded

Empires & Countries · Saarbrücken

Saarland was founded, with its capital at Saarbrücken.

West Bengal founded

Empires & Countries · Kolkata

West Bengal was founded, with its capital at Kolkata.

Jammu and Kashmir founded

Empires & Countries · Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir was founded, with its capital at Srinagar.

Kita founded

Empires & Countries

Kita was founded.

Republic of Saugeais founded

Empires & Countries · Montbenoît

Republic of Saugeais was founded, with its capital at Montbenoît.

Bombay State founded

Empires & Countries · Mumbai

Bombay State was founded, with its capital at Mumbai.

Mysore State founded

Empires & Countries · Bengaluru

Mysore State was founded, with its capital at Bengaluru.

Ajmer State founded

Empires & Countries · Ajmer

Ajmer State was founded, with its capital at Ajmer.

Saurashtra State founded

Empires & Countries · Rajkot

Saurashtra State was founded, with its capital at Rajkot.

Pasundan founded

Empires & Countries · Bandung

Pasundan was founded, with its capital at Bandung.