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RMS Caronia was a 34,183 gross register tons (GRT) passenger ship of the Cunard Line (then Cunard White Star Line). Launched on 30 October 1947, she served with Cunard until 1967. She was nicknamed the "Green Goddess" [1] after her light green hull livery. She was one of the first "dual-purpose" ships, built both for 2-class transatlantic ...
American Cemetery, where the film's opening and closing scenes are set. Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. Set in 1944 in France during World War II, it follows a group of soldiers, led by Captain John Miller ( Tom Hanks ), on their mission to locate Private James ...
0. United Air Lines Flight 608 was a Douglas DC-6 airliner, registration NC37510, on a scheduled passenger flight from Los Angeles to Chicago when it crashed at 12:29 pm on October 24, 1947 about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Bryce Canyon Airport, Utah, United States. [1] None of the five crew members and 47 passengers on board survived.
Pages in category "October 1947 events in Europe" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1947 Danish Folketing election; 1947 Maltese general election; 1947 Swiss fede ...
Archibald Wavell, the Viceroy and Governor-General of British India for three years through February 1947, had worked with Gandhi and Jinnah to find a common ground, before and after accepting Indian independence in principle. Wavell condemned Gandhi's character and motives as well as his ideas. Wavell accused Gandhi of harbouring the single-minded idea to "overthrow British rule and influence ...
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Pakistani Army Position, MG1A3 AA, 1965 War. This war started following Pakistan's Operation Gibraltar, which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an insurgency against rule by India. India retaliated by launching a full-scale military attack on West Pakistan.
1 April – The Woomera rocket range is established in South Australia as a testing site for British and Australian missiles. 5 May – A train derails in the Camp Mountain rail accident in Queensland, killing 16 people. 15–17 June – Major flooding in Tasmania. 30 June – The Australian government assumes control of Qantas.
