1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 5 S Range 1 W, Perry, Illinois; Roll: M653_218; Page: 140; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 803218 / Ancestry.com
1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 1, Perry, Illinois; Roll: M593_268; Page: 132A; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 545767 / Ancestry.com
1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: McAlester Ward 5, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 1070 / Ancestry.com
1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roff Ward 2, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0253; FHL microfilm: 1375283 / Ancestry.com
1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois; Roll: 550; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 451.0; FHL microfilm: 2340285 / Ancestry.com
The temperature on February 27, 1947 was between -6.3 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 5.1 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
January 25 » Thomas Goldsmith Jr. files a patent for a "Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device", the first ever electronic game.
April 9 » The Journey of Reconciliation, the first interracial Freedom Ride begins through the upper South in violation of Jim Crow laws. The riders wanted enforcement of the United States Supreme Court's 1946 Irene Morgan decision that banned racial segregation in interstate travel.
August 15 » Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
September 15 » Typhoon Kathleen hit the Kantō region in Japan killing 1,077.
October 1 » The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
December 2 » Jerusalem Riots of 1947: Riots break out in Jerusalem in response to the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine.
Day of burial March 2, 1947
The temperature on March 2, 1947 was between -3.5 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
January 15 » The Black Dahlia murder: the dismembered corpse of Elizabeth Short was found in Los Angeles.
January 22 » KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins operation in Hollywood.
April 6 » The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement.
June 25 » The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
August 2 » A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage would not be found until 1998.
October 26 » Kashmir conflict: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India.
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