147 notable events from 1947 — air crashes, wars and massacres. Page 2 of 2.
- Eastern Air Lines Flight 665
Jan 12, 1947 · United States · Aviation accident
- Coal mine nationalization corruption scandal
1947–1948 · Japan · Scandal & controversy
- Goswick rail crash
Oct 26, 1947 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- South Croydon rail crash
Oct 24, 1947 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- 1947 Croydon Dakota accident
Jan 25, 1947 · United Kingdom · Aviation accident
- Gerbong Maut incident
Nov 23, 1947 · Indonesia · War & armed conflict
- Parkala massacre
Sep 2, 1947 · India · Massacre
- Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 3
Apr 28, 1947 · Canada · Aviation accident
- Hochwasserkatastrophe 1947 im Oderbruch
Mar 22, 1947 · Czechia · Natural disaster
- Hunger riots in France in 1947
1947 · France · Riot & unrest
- 1947 BOAC Douglas C-47 crash
Jan 11, 1947 · United Kingdom · Aviation accident
- 1947 anti-Jewish riots in Manama
Dec 5, 1947 · Bahrain · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1947 Thames flood
Mar 1947 · United Kingdom · Natural disaster
- 1947 Doncaster rail crash
Aug 9, 1947 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- 1947 Héðinsfjörður plane crash
May 29, 1947 · Iceland · Aviation accident
- Lili Marlene (aircraft)
May 18, 1947 · Philippines · Aviation accident
- 1947 Satipo earthquake
Nov 1, 1947 · Peru · Earthquake
- Kvitbjørn disaster
Aug 28, 1947 · Norway · Aviation accident
- Downers Grove train wreck
Apr 3, 1947 · United States · Rail accident
- Lehi bombing of Haifa police station
Jan 12, 1947 · Israel · Bombing & explosion
- Fernwood Park race riot
Aug 16, 1947 · United States · Riot & unrest
- 1947 Poland flood
Mar 1947 · Poland · Natural disaster
- Moeckli Affair
Sep 9, 1947 · Switzerland · Scandal & controversy
- 1947 Bolivian indigenous rebellion
1947 · Bolivia · War & armed conflict
- 1947 Gisborne earthquakes and tsunami
Mar 26, 1947 · New Zealand · Earthquake
- CNAC Flight 121
Jan 5, 1947 · China · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 6
Dec 18, 1947 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- 1947 Assam earthquake
Jul 29, 1947 · China · Earthquake
- 1947 wreckage
Dec 2, 1947 · Portugal · Maritime disaster
- Monroyo massacre
Nov 11, 1947 · Spain · Massacre
- Burngrange mining disaster
Jan 10, 1947 · United Kingdom · Industrial & structural disaster
- Aeroflot Douglas DC-3 CCCP-L1204 accident
Apr 22, 1947 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Neuwied rail accident
Dec 22, 1947 · Germany · Rail accident
- C-47 crash in Khabarovsk
May 16, 1947 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Bennau rail accident
Jul 26, 1947 · Switzerland · Rail accident
- 1947 Dustabad earthquake
Sep 23, 1947 · Iran · Earthquake
- 1947 Basel tram accident
Apr 24, 1947 · Switzerland · Rail accident
- 1947 Bangi stabbing
Oct 9, 1947 · Malaysia · Attack (other)
- Assassination of Aung San
Jul 19, 1947 · Terrorism
- June 1947 Tasmanian floods
Jun 1947 · Australia · Natural disaster
- Vila Franca de Xira railway disaster
Aug 16, 1947 · Portugal · Rail accident
- Earthquake in Calabria in 1947
May 11, 1947 · Italy · Earthquake
- Aeroflot Flight 34
Mar 5, 1947 · Georgia · Aviation accident
- ARA Yamana
1947–1985
- Railway accident at Konkoita
Feb 1, 1947 · Thailand · Rail accident
- Political violence in the United States during the Cold War
Jan 1, 1947–Jan 1, 1989 · United States · War & armed conflict
- 1947 La Cruz station rail accident
Jun 15, 1947 · Argentina · Rail accident