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Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1910s  1920s  1930s  - 1940s -  1950s  1960s  1970s
Years:1944 1945 1946 - 1947 - 1948 1949 1950


Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar.
Contents  (full)
1 Events of 1947
: -  Jan. . Feb. . March . April
: -  May . June . July  .  Aug.
: -  Sept. . Oct. . Nov. .  Dec.
: -  Undated . Ongoing
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Nobel prizes -  Ship events
5 See also -  Notes -  External links


Events of 1947

January

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January 1: Nigeria gains autonomy.



February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

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The Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on their wedding day

December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

1947 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1947
MCMXLVII
Ab urbe condita2700
Armenian calendar1396
ԹՎ ՌՅՂԶ
Bah' calendar103 – 104
Buddhist calendar2491
Chinese calendar4583/4643-8-7
(丙戌年八月初七日)
— to —
4584/4644-6-17
(丁亥年六月十七日)
Coptic calendar1663 – 1664
Ethiopian calendar1939 – 1940
Hebrew calendar 5707 – 5708
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2002 – 2003
 - Shaka Samvat1869 – 1870
 - Kali Yuga5048 – 5049
Holocene calendar11947
Iranian calendar1325 – 1326
Islamic calendar1366 – 1367
Japanese calendarShōwa 0
(昭和0年)
 - Imperial YearKōki 2607
(皇紀2607年)
Julian calendar1992
Korean calendar4280
Thai solar calendar2490
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January-February

March-April

May-June

July-August

September-October

November-December

Deaths

January - June

July - December

Nobel prizes

Ship events

See also

Notes

1. ^ "Year by Year 1947" -- History Channel International


External links

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Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. The system used in classical antiquity was slightly modified in the Middle Ages to produce the system we use today. It is based on certain letters which are given values as numerals.
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Nationalization, also spelled nationalisation, is the act by which a nation takes possession of assets without requiring the owner's consent, with or without payment of compensation. Nationalization without compensation is a case of expropriation.
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Motto
"Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress"
Anthem
"Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey"


Capital Abuja

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autonomous area is an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or freedom from an external authority. Typically it is either geographically distinct from the country or is populated by a national minority. Countries that include autonomous areas are often federacies.
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The Canadian Citizenship Act is an Act of the Government of Canada, which came into effect on January 1, 1947, recognizing the definition of a Canadian, including reference to them being British subjects.
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House of Representatives
President of the Senate
President pro tempore Dick Cheney, (R)
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January 10 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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