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[1] [2] Three days earlier, on January 3, the first live television broadcast from the House Chamber occurred during the opening session of the 80th Congress. Truman watched this broadcast on a special 10-inch television set installed in the Oval Office in preparation for his State of the Union Address which was also to be televised.
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Pages in category "1947 speeches" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 21st birthday speech of ...
21 April – On her 21st birthday, a speech by Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, is broadcast from Cape Town (where the royal family is on tour), delivering a pledge of service to the British Commonwealth. [1] 1 June – Publication of the first number of Radio Nacional de España's fortnightly programme magazine Sintonía.
1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 947th year of the 2nd millennium, the 47th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1940s decade.
President Biden addressed the nation from the White House on Thursday, a day after Vice President Kamala Harris conceded defeat in the race against Donald Trump.
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The Indian Independence Act 1947 received Royal Assent in the United Kingdom. The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was created by the United Nations and entrusted to the United States. [7] President Truman signed a new Presidential Succession Act, changing the law of succession to the presidency.