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| + | * [[Jackie Robinson]] joins the [[Brooklyn Dodgers]].<ref name=historicalfact>Historical fact.</ref> |
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* A [[Ferengi]] shuttle used by [[Quark]] crashlands near [[Roswell]], [[New Mexico]] on [[Earth]] after travelling back in time from [[2372]] to this year.<ref name="Little Green Men">{{e|DS9|Little Green Men}}.</ref> |
* A [[Ferengi]] shuttle used by [[Quark]] crashlands near [[Roswell]], [[New Mexico]] on [[Earth]] after travelling back in time from [[2372]] to this year.<ref name="Little Green Men">{{e|DS9|Little Green Men}}.</ref> |
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** The Ferengi were not yet [[Warp drive|warp-capable]] in 1947.<ref name="Little Green Men"></ref> |
** The Ferengi were not yet [[Warp drive|warp-capable]] in 1947.<ref name="Little Green Men"></ref> |
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| − | * [[President of the United States of America|President]] [[Harry S. Truman]] signed the [[National Security Act]] into law (with the majority of the provisions of the Act taking effect on [[18 September]]). This act created the [[National Military Establishment]] and made the [[United States Air Force]] a separate branch of the [[United States Armed Forces]].<ref name="From History's Shadow">{{n|TOS|From History's Shadow}}.</ref><ref name=historicalfact |
+ | * [[President of the United States of America|President]] [[Harry S. Truman]] signed the [[National Security Act]] into law (with the majority of the provisions of the Act taking effect on [[18 September]]). This act created the [[National Military Establishment]] and made the [[United States Air Force]] a separate branch of the [[United States Armed Forces]].<ref name="From History's Shadow">{{n|TOS|From History's Shadow}}.</ref><ref name=historicalfact /> |
| + | ** President Truman also authorizes the founding of {{dis|Project Sign|Earth}}.<ref name="AliensAreComing">{{ss|TOS|sub=Strange New Worlds III|The Aliens Are Coming!}}</ref> |
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* {{dis|Captain|infantry}} [[James Wainwright]] was recruited into the newly created [[Majestic 12]], a secret organisation whose mandate was to collect evidence of [[Alien|extraterrestial]] activity on [[Earth]] and develop strategies to combat potential alien invaders, by [[Professor]] [[Jeffrey Carlson]].<ref name="From History's Shadow"></ref> |
* {{dis|Captain|infantry}} [[James Wainwright]] was recruited into the newly created [[Majestic 12]], a secret organisation whose mandate was to collect evidence of [[Alien|extraterrestial]] activity on [[Earth]] and develop strategies to combat potential alien invaders, by [[Professor]] [[Jeffrey Carlson]].<ref name="From History's Shadow"></ref> |
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| − | * [[Chuck Yeager]] becomes the first [[human]] to travel faster than the speed of sound.<ref name="Star Trek Chuck Yeager">{{web|ST| |
+ | * [[Chuck Yeager]] becomes the first [[human]] to travel faster than the speed of sound.<ref name="Star Trek Chuck Yeager">{{web|ST|StarTrek.com}}.</ref><ref name=historicalfact /> |
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==People== |
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{{categoried|1947 births}} |
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{{categoried|1947 deaths}} |
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| + | * [[Frank J. Tipler]] born. |
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| + | * [[Max Planck]] dies. |
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| + | * [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]] born. |
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===Notable people=== |
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| − | ;Other notable people : [[Chuck Yeager]] |
+ | ;Other notable people : [[William Blanchard]] • [[Walter Haut]] • [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] • [[Roger Ramey]] • [[Chuck Yeager]] |
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1947 was, on Earth's calendar, the 48th year of the 20th century, and the eighth year of the 1940s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1947.0[1] or reference stardate -1/47[2].
Events
- Jackie Robinson joins the Brooklyn Dodgers.[3]
- A Ferengi shuttle used by Quark crashlands near Roswell, New Mexico on Earth after travelling back in time from 2372 to this year.[4]
- The Ferengi were not yet warp-capable in 1947.[4]
- President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act into law (with the majority of the provisions of the Act taking effect on 18 September). This act created the National Military Establishment and made the United States Air Force a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces.[5][3]
- President Truman also authorizes the founding of Project Sign.[6]
- Captain James Wainwright was recruited into the newly created Majestic 12, a secret organisation whose mandate was to collect evidence of extraterrestial activity on Earth and develop strategies to combat potential alien invaders, by Professor Jeffrey Carlson.[5]
- Chuck Yeager becomes the first human to travel faster than the speed of sound.[7][3]
People
Births and deaths
| This article or subsection has an associated category. | 1947 births |
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| This article or subsection has an associated category. | 1947 deaths |
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- Frank J. Tipler born.
- Max Planck dies.
- Hillary Rodham Clinton born.
Notable people
- Other notable people
- William Blanchard • Walter Haut • Jawaharlal Nehru • Roger Ramey • Chuck Yeager
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Historical fact.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 DS9 episode: "Little Green Men".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 TOS novel: From History's Shadow.
- ↑ TOS - Strange New Worlds III short story: "The Aliens Are Coming!"
- ↑ ST website : StarTrek.com.
Stories
| Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
| Little Green Men (past) |
Deep Space Nine | July 1947 | episode | 
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| From History's Shadow Chapters 3-4 |
The Original Series | 23 September to 15 October, 1947 | novel | 
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External links
- 1947 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1947 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.