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* 1947 – In Nevada, the Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam a second time.
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* 1947 – The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement.
* 1947 – John Ratzenberger, American actor
* 1947 – Mike Worboys, British mathematician
* 1947 – André Weinfeld, French and American Film Director / Producer
* 1947 – Alex Briley, American singer ( Village People )
* 1947 – Tom Clancy, American author
* 1947 – Woody Johnson, American businessman and philanthropist
* 1947 – Antonin Kratochvil, Czech-American photographer
* 1947 – Dan Lauria, American actor
* 1947 – David Letterman, American comedian and talk show host
* 1947 – Wayne Northrop, American actor
* 1947 – Leslie Grantham, English actor
* 1947 – Finn Kalvik, Norwegian singer and composer
* 1947 – Tom Køhlert, Danish footballer
* 1947 – Manousos Manousakis, Greek director and producer
* 1947 – Mats Odell, Swedish politician
* 1947 – Barbara Bach, American actress
* 1947 – Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and writer ( d. 2009 )
* 1947 – John Morrison, New Zealand cricketer
* 1947 – Gavin Pfuhl, South African cricketer ( d. 2002 )
* 1947 – Harry Reems, American actor
* 1947 – Tony Dell, Australian cricketer
* 1874 – Reynaldo Hahn, Venezuelan composer and conductor ( d. 1947 )
* 1947 – Roy Hodgson, English footballer and manager
1947 and Nevada
He remarried, on 29 March 1947, to Wendy Orme, and they had a daughter, Angela, and another child who died as a baby in 1948 ; but this marriage also ended in divorce in Reno, Nevada in 1953 and in Britain in 1971.
They divorced on July 24, 1947, in Reno, Nevada, and she retained custody of their two adopted children, Jeffrey Paley and Hilary Paley.
* Jack Carter ( politician ) ( John William Carter, born 1947 ), United States Senate candidate from Nevada and son of U. S. President Jimmy Carter
According to Nevada State College's late President Dr. Fred Maryanski ( 1947 – 2010 ), budget cuts were implemented in a way that avoids reducing class offerings.
702 is among the codes established in October 1947 ; it originally covered all of Nevada.
Hoping to curb groundwater usage, the Nevada Legislature created the Las Vegas Valley Water District in 1947 to begin using the state's Colorado River allocation.
She died, in 1947, at her residence ' Villa Nevada ' in Cannes.
Since its inception in 1947, Holland & Hart has grown into a firm of more than 400 lawyers in 15 United States offices in Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and the District of Columbia.
1947 and Boulder
Boulder, quite isolated until the Civilian Conservation Corps built a road from Escalante, did not get electric power until 1947.
Graduate education in psychology began adding psychotherapy to the science and research focus based on the 1947 scientist – practitioner model, known today as the Boulder Model, for Ph. D. programs in clinical psychology.
An extension took SR-23 northeast to Boulder in 1941, and in 1947 SR-54 absorbed SR-23, with the Widtsoe-Escalante road dropped in favor of Henrieville-Escalante.
1947 and Dam
The total area is 5. 63 percent water, and the primary body of water is Benbrook Lake, formed in 1952 after the construction of Benbrook Dam by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, which began in May 1947.
Initially a flood control and power generation measure, construction on Bull Shoals Dam began in 1947 by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.
In 1947 he initiated a huge project to control floods and generate hydroelectricity in the state of Oaxaca, culminating with the opening of the Miguel Alemán Dam in 1955.
Constructed between 1947 and 1953, Kerr Lake, Kerr Lake State Recreation Area, and John H. Kerr Dam is named after him deriving from his instrumental efforts towards the project.
During the construction of the Chute-des-Passes Dam on the Peribonka River in 1944, it experienced commercial growth and gained city status in 1947.
After the Second World War, growing industries needed electricity and construction on the Cleuson Dam began in 1947 and was completed in 1951.
The General Álvaro Obregón Dam also called the Oviachic Dam, named taken from the place it is located, starts its construction in the year 1947 and is finished in 1952, being filled first on July of the same year.
Fort Peck Dam was built from 1933 to 1940 by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers ; water impoundment began in 1937 and the reservoir was first filled to capacity in 1947.
On February 18, 1947, the president released the funds, finally allowing construction on Pine Flat Dam to begin.
On May 27, 1947, the USACE held the groundbreaking ceremony for Pine Flat Dam, which was attended by more than 2, 000 people.
His film appearances included popular releases such as Brighton Rock ( 1947 ), The Dam Busters ( 1955 ), The Great Escape ( 1963 ), The Lion in Winter and The Lost Continent ( both 1968 ), and Russian Roulette ( 1975 ).
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