A number of Grand Prix racing organisations had laid out rules for a World Championship before the war, but due to the suspension of racing during the conflict, the World Drivers ' Championship was not formalised until 1947.

Named after Italy's then dictator prime minister, Benito Mussolini, they were abandoned upon his ousting in 1943, and eventually returned as the Grand International Prize of Venice in 1947 ( see Golden Lion ).

The first time the public was able to use a microwave oven was in January 1947 when the Speedy Weeny vending machine was placed in Grand Central Station to dispense " sizzling delicious " hot dogs.

* Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown ( Belgium )-20 Jun 1947

Carlton contested two more Grand Finals in the 1940s, both against, winning the 1947 Grand Final by a single point, and being comfortably beaten in 1949.

* It's a Grand Old Nag ( 1947 )

* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath-12 June 1947 ( KCB-4 March 1941, CB-11 July 1940 )

He was a freemason and was Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England from 1947 to 1950.

The title was revived by the FIA after World War II, and was first given to the Belgian Grand Prix in 1947, and was distributed across several countries until the 1977 British Grand Prix, the last race to receive the honorific title.

Mount Panorama held the first post-war Grand Prix in 1947, beginning a rotational system fostered by the newly formed Australian governing body, CAMS.

At the 1947 Turin Grand Prix in Valentino Park he won the first ever Grand Prix for Enzo Ferrari as an independent constructor.

* Turin Grand Prix 1947

His first cartoon voice work was in a Warner Brothers cartoon called For He's a Jolly Good Fala, which was recorded but never filmed ( due to the death of Fala's owner, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ), followed by Roughly Squeaking ( 1946 ) as Bertie ; and in 1947, he was heard in It's a Grand Old Nag ( Charlie Horse ), produced and directed by Bob Clampett for Republic Pictures ; The Goofy Gophers ( Tosh ), and One Meat Brawl ( Grover Groundhog and Walter Winchell ).

Rules for a Grand Prix World Championship had been laid out before World War II, but it took several years afterward until 1947 when the old AIACR reorganised itself as the Fédération Internationale de l ' Automobile or " FIA " for short.

After not being held for 8 years because of World War II, the Belgian Grand Prix was held in 1947, and the circuit had been modified to make it even faster, shortening it to 8. 7 miles ( 14. 1 km ).

* The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism ( Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1947 ).

He was also awarded the American Distinguished Service Medal on 15 March 1946 and appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Dutch Order of Orange-Nassau on 18 November 1947.

( Prince Nashimoto was the chief priest of the Grand Shrine of Ise from 1937 until 1947 ).

* Genrikh Kasparian vs David Bronstein, Ch URS 1947, Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack ( B23 ), 1-0

Married first Princess Sophie of Luxembourg ( 1902 – 1941 ), daughter of Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, in 1921 and second Virginia Dulon ( 1910 – 2002 ) in 1947 ( morganatically ).

After World War II, the club reached the FA Cup Final twice, losing in 1946 and winning in 1947.

Final negotiations for part of what is now the Vale were only completed in March 1947.

In 1947, Rangers defeated Aberdeen in the first League Cup Final.

After having played in the 1943 Grand Final they hit the wall after the exodus of Manly players for 1947.

He remained a fixture in the side, appearing in 30 + matches in 1947 / 48 and 1948 / 49 and 28 in 1949 / 50, a season of both highs and lows for Paisley who scored the opening goal of a 2-0 FA Cup semi-final win over Merseyside rivals Everton only to be dropped for the Final against Arsenal, the club's first appearance at Wembley.

Waddell played for Aberdeen in the 1947 Scottish Cup Final victory against Hibernian.

As a coach Drake made 2 Final Fours the first one in 1939 Where they lost to Oregon 55-37 and in 1947 where he lost in the Championship Game to Holy Cross 58-47.

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens in the 1947 Stanley Cup Final to win their sixth Stanley Cup championship.

Williams played 54 games for West Adelaide, including playing as a rover in their victorious 1947 Grand Final against Norwood at the Adelaide Oval.

Though the number of people flowing in and out of our metropolitan areas each day has increased tremendously since World War 2,, total annual rail commutation dropped 124 million for 1947 to 1957.

Foreseeing the possible threats to safety with the rapid growth of the sport, the industry has been supporting an intense, coordinated educational program with great success since 1947.

Examples of such courts include the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals ( which existed from 1844 to 1947 ), the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors ( which has been renamed the Connecticut Supreme Court ), the Kentucky Court of Errors ( renamed the Kentucky Supreme Court ), and the Mississippi High Court of Errors and Appeals ( since renamed the Supreme Court of Mississippi ).

It has been said that twelve cases related in The Labours of Hercules ( 1947 ) must refer to a different retirement, but the fact that Poirot specifically says that he intends to grow marrows indicates that these stories also take place before Roger Ackroyd, and presumably Poirot closed his agency once he had completed them.

The team has also won four division titles (,,, and ) since their 1947 – 1948 NFL championship game appearances.

Ann Noreen Widdecombe ( born 4 October 1947 ) is a former British Conservative Party politician and has been a novelist since 2000.

Since 1947, a major historical re-enactment commemorating the Declaration's signing has been held within the roofless remains of the Abbey church.

Bachwoche Ansbach has been held in Ansbach since 1947.

One award was presented for both leagues in 1947 and 1948 ; since 1949, the honor has been given to one player each in the National and American League.

Perhaps the best known Beech aircraft, the single-engine Bonanza has been manufactured in various models since 1947.

The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best ( 1759 ); Candide: or, The Optimist ( 1762 ); and Candide: or, Optimism ( 1947 ).

Rabbi Milton Steinberg wrote that " By its nature Judaism is averse to formal creeds which of necessity limit and restrain thought " and asserted in his book Basic Judaism ( 1947 ) that " Judaism has never arrived at a creed.

The cladding of red marble applied to the Aedicule by Komminos has deteriorated badly and is detaching from the underlying structure ; since 1947 it has been held in place with an exterior scaffolding of iron girders installed by the British Mandate.

It has been estimated that about half of the Earth's mature tropical forests — between 7. 5 million and 8 million km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 2. 9 million to 3 million sq mi ) of the original 15 million to 16 million km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 5. 8 million to 6. 2 million sq mi ) that until 1947 covered the planet — have now been destroyed.

Pan-European liberalism has a long history dating back to the foundation of Liberal International in April 1947.

The absence of any ruling about matches played before 1947 ( or before 1895 in Great Britain ) has caused problems for cricket historians and especially statisticians who have been forced to compile their own matchlists.

In Canada, these head of state powers belong to the Monarch as part of the Royal Prerogative, but the Governor General has been permitted to exercise them since 1947 and has done so since the 1970s.

The Japanese constitution, which went into effect on 3 May 1947 includes a bill of rights similar to the United States Bill of Rights, and the Supreme Court has the right of judicial review.

( En Morn, 1947, for instance, has a print of a blonde young girl included, prefiguring the early work of Eduardo Paolozzi, whilst many works seem to have directly influenced Robert Rauschenberg, who said after seeing an exhibition of Schwitters ' work at the Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, that " I felt like he made it all just for me.

Since November 1996, the partly illustrated catalogue of 1947 – 1949 has been accessible online and completed.

Although the brand originates from the original 1947 model, Land Rover as a company has only existed since 1978, prior to this it was a product line of the Rover Company which was subsequently absorbed into the Rover-Triumph division of the British Leyland Motor Corporation ( BL ) following Leyland Motor Corporation ’ s takeover of Rover in 1967.

The New Zealand monarchy has been distinct from the British monarchy since the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1947, and all Elizabeth II's official business in New Zealand is conducted in the name of the Queen of New Zealand, not the Queen of the United Kingdom.