1947

     

Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wenesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar.

Trivia about 1947

  • The Scrolls were found by a shepherd boy in this year, 2 years after the end of a major war
  • Pakistan becomes independent of Great Britain
  • Year of 1st World Series telecast, which featured the Dodgers' Jackie Robinson, Rookie of the Year
  • The newlyweds seen here were photographed in this year

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