1947
Founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
Founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
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1946
The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria
The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria
1946
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
1946
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government
1946
Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded
Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded
1946
Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallin
Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallin
1946
Physicist Louis Slotin is fatally irradiated in a criticality incident during an experiment with the demon core at Los A
Physicist Louis Slotin is fatally irradiated in a criticality incident during an experiment with the demon core at Los A
1946
The Emirate of Transjordan becomes independent from the United Kingdom as the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan after rat
The Emirate of Transjordan becomes independent from the United Kingdom as the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan after rat
1946
The Emirate of Transjordan becomes independent from the United Kingdom as the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan after rat
The Emirate of Transjordan becomes independent from the United Kingdom as the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan after rat
1946
Ion Antonescu, "Conducator" ("Leader") of Romania during World War II, is executed
Ion Antonescu, "Conducator" ("Leader") of Romania during World War II, is executed
1946
Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic
Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic
1946
The United Kingdom's BBC returns to broadcasting its television service, which has been off air for seven years because
The United Kingdom's BBC returns to broadcasting its television service, which has been off air for seven years because
1946
In the Canadian Citizenship Act, the Parliament of Canada establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship
In the Canadian Citizenship Act, the Parliament of Canada establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship
1946
Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
1946
Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
1946
Howard Hughes nearly dies when his XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft prototype crashes in a Beverly Hills neighborhood.
Howard Hughes nearly dies when his XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft prototype crashes in a Beverly Hills neighborhood.
1946
King David Hotel bombing: A Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, site…
King David Hotel bombing: A Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, site…