Woodrow Wilson High
Time: 1947
Place: Chesapeake Street, Northwest Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: Buffett graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1947.
‹ Earlier in historyCoating the inside of lamps with silica1947 Later in history ›John J. McCloy served as the president1947
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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Jul, 1926 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Funeral
Monday Mar 31, 1969 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-"Shaq Diesel"
1993 - RIAA, Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was inaugurated to a second term as a Vice President
Sunday Jan 20, 2013 - U.S.
Jimmy Hoffa-Members of the Mafia
1975 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-International Development Association (IDA)
1960 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Phased oil price decontrol begins
Jun, 1979 - U.S.
United Nations-Dumbarton Oaks Conference
Friday Sep 22, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Black History Month-Negro History Week
Feb, 1926 - Washington D.C., U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-Islamic Center of Washington, DC
Monday Sep 17, 2001 - Islamic Center of Washington, DC, U.S.
World War II-United States and Japan had been engaged in negotiations
1941 - U.S. and Japan
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Major was assigned in 1919 to a transcontinental Army convoy to test vehicles and dramatize the need for improved roads in the nation
1919 - U.S.
IBM-Financial Swaps
1981 - U.S.
Bretton Woods Conference-The U.S. government invited the Allied countries to send representatives to an international monetary conference
Thursday May 25, 1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Juneteenth-Ralph Abernathy made June 19 the "Solidarity Day of the Poor People’s Campaign"
Wednesday Jun 19, 1968 - U.S.
Carter G. Woodson-Woodson wrote a letter to Grimké
Thursday Jan 28, 1915 - U.S.
Penicillin-War Production Board drew up a plan for the mass distribution of penicillin stocks to Allied troops
Jul, 1943 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Death of Beau Biden
Saturday May 30, 2015 - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-The crisis eased when the embargo was lifted in March 1974
Mar, 1974 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Former President Barack Obama endorsed Biden
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020 - U.S.
Banking Frauds and Hacks-Data processors International
2003 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was taken by ambulance to Walter Reed Army Medical Center for surgery to correct a leaking intracranial berry aneurysm
Feb, 1988 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Death
Friday Mar 28, 1969 - Washington, D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump fired Chris Krebs
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020 - Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Laser-U.S. Patent Office denied Gould's application, and awarded a patent to Bell Labs
1960 - U.S.
World Bank-Jim Yong Kim was elected
Friday Apr 27, 2012 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Richard Nixon-Five Men Were Caught breaking Into The Democratic party Headquarters
Saturday Jun 17, 1972 - The Democratic party headquarters, Watergate complex, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Warren Buffett-The Washington Post Company
1973 - Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Alan Turing-Turing traveled to the United States
Nov, 1942 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
2004 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Millennium Development Goals targets
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Strivings of the Negro People
Sunday Aug 1, 1897 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Vietnam War-The Battle against communism
Sunday Nov 24, 1963 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Reduce Child Mortality
2005 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-The bank announced that to protect against deforestation
1991 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-War on AIDS
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-File 17
Friday Jul 1, 2016 - Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Washington D.C., U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-Meeting with Condoleezza Rice
Tuesday Jul 10, 2001 - U.S.
Red Summer-Washington race riot
Saturday Jul 19, 1919 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-For the first time, two non-US citizens were nominated
2012 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-The largest recipients of world bank loans
Nov, 2018 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Buy-Sell Program sales average more than 400,000 bbl/d (64,000 m3/d) from October 1979 through March 1980
Oct, 1979 - U.S.
World Bank-Economic Development Institute
Friday Mar 11, 1955 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-World Bank Administrative Tribunal was established
1980 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Third-World debt
1980s - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Aid for the world's poorest countries
Saturday Dec 15, 2007 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Achieve Universal Primary Education
2005 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Voting powers at the World Bank were revised to increase the voice of developing countries
2010 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Developing world debt rose at an average annual rate of 20%
1976 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-John C. Frémont issued a martial edict freeing slaves of the rebels
Aug, 1861 - U.S.
Garry Kasparov-Kasparov began training Hikaru Nakamura
Jan, 2011 - New York, U.S.
International Monetary Fund-IMF formally came into existence
Thursday Dec 27, 1945 - U.S.
Amazon-Amazon announced it would open its highly sought-after new headquarters, known as (HQ2)
Nov, 2018 - New York and Virginia, U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Johan Witteveen
Saturday Sep 1, 1973 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-2013 Fiscal Monitor publication
Oct, 2013 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-$1 trillion mobilization
Mar, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-IMF began its financial operations
Saturday Mar 1, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1973 oil crisis-IMF establishes its "oil facility"
Jun, 1974 - U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Pierre-Paul Schweitzer
Sunday Sep 1, 1963 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Gita Gopinath-Gita was named one of the top 25 economists under 45 by the International Monetary Fund
2014 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Jacques de Larosière
Saturday Jun 17, 1978 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Gita Gopinath-Chief economist of the International Monetary Fund
Oct, 2018 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Bosnian War-Pub.L. 103–337 was signed by the President
Wednesday Oct 5, 1994 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Kristalina Georgieva
Tuesday Oct 1, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Gita Gopinath-Gopinath was appointed to the World Bank–International Monetary Fund High-Level Advisory Group (HLAG)
Jun, 2021 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Largest borrowers
Jan, 2012 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Per Jacobsson
Wednesday Nov 21, 1956 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Longest-serving Managing Director
Friday Jan 16, 1987 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Ivar Rooth
Friday Aug 3, 1951 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Fiscal Policy and Income Inequality
Jan, 2014 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned
Wednesday May 18, 2011 - United States
International Monetary Fund-Former Czechoslovakia was expelled in 1954
1954 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Discussion Paper
Monday May 20, 2013 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust
Monday Apr 13, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Rodrigo Rato
Monday Jun 7, 2004 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-False estimation
Nov, 2020 - U.S. and Worldwide
International Monetary Fund-Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Thursday Nov 1, 2007 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-First Managing Director
Monday May 6, 1946 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Horst Köhler
Monday May 1, 2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Andorra became the 190th member
Friday Oct 16, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-First female Managing Director
Tuesday Jul 5, 2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
International Monetary Fund-The first borrower
Thursday May 8, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Carter G. Woodson-Death
Monday Apr 3, 1950 - Shaw, Washington, D.C., U.S.
New York Stock Exchange-Securities Investor Protection Corporation was established
1970 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Ruby Bridges-Bridges was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal
Monday Jan 8, 2001 - U.S.
Bitcoin-Bitcoin traded as high as $41,973
Friday Jan 8, 2021 - U.S., and Worldwide
Audrey Hepburn-Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn
Mar, 1991 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-World Bank establishes its "Third Window"
Jul, 1975 - U.S.
World Bank-$12 billion plan
Sep, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-First President of the World Bank Group
1946 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Kristalina Georgieva served as Acting President of the World Bank
Friday Feb 1, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Alden Winship "Tom" Clausen was President of the World Bank
Wednesday Jul 1, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Eugene "Gene" Robert Black Sr. became the President of the World Bank
1949 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Paul Dundes Wolfowitz served as the President of the World Bank
Wednesday Jun 1, 2005 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-David Malpass was elected President of the World Bank
Thursday Apr 4, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-George David Woods served as President of the World Bank
Jan, 1963 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-John J. McCloy served as the president
1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-James David Wolfensohn served as the president of the World Bank Group
Thursday Jun 1, 1995 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-Robert Bruce Zoellick was the president of the World Bank
Sunday Jul 1, 2007 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-World Bank launches Support
Thursday Apr 2, 2020 - Washington, D.C., U.S.
1947
Samsung-Moving To Seoul
1947 - Seoul, South Korea
Shimon Peres-Predecessor of the Israel Defense Forces
1947 - Israel
Margaret Thatcher-Graduation
1947 - Oxford, England
Neil Armstrong-Education
1947 - Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Fidel Castro-The Party of the Cuban People
1947 - Havana, Cuba
Adidas-The Brothers Split up
1947 - Germany
Alan Turing-Turing Returned to Cambridge for a Sabbatical year
1947 - Cambridge, England
Returning to Cambridge
1947 - Cambridgeshire, England
Incandescent light bulb-Coating the inside of lamps with silica
1947 - Florida, U.S.
World Bank-John J. McCloy served as the president
1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Tour of South Africa
Saturday Feb 1, 1947 - South Africa
Lucky Luciano-The US started putting pressure
Friday Feb 21, 1947 - Cuba
Chinese Civil War-Symbolic victory
Mar, 1947 - Yanan, China
International Monetary Fund-IMF began its financial operations
Saturday Mar 1, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
NATO Establishment-The Treaty of Dunkirk
Tuesday Mar 4, 1947 - Dunkirk, France
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip had abandoned his Greek and Danish royal titles
Mar, 1947 - United Kingdom
First Indochina War-The First occurrence was probably at The National Assembly
Friday Mar 21, 1947 - France
Flag of Bhutan-Mayeum Choying Wangmo
Mar, 1947 - Bhutan
Plague-French novelist Albert Camus publishes The Plague
1947 - France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle made a renewed attempt to transform the politics in France
Wednesday Apr 9, 1947 - France
Lucky Luciano-To Genoa
Friday Apr 11, 1947 - Genoa, Italy
Chinese Civil War-Shanghai Massacre
Saturday Apr 12, 1947 - Shanghai, China
Johan Cruyff-Birth
Friday Apr 25, 1947 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Monetary Fund-The first borrower
Thursday May 8, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World Bank-First country to receive a World Bank loan
Friday May 9, 1947 - France
Lucky Luciano-Released him
Sunday May 11, 1947 - Palermo, Italy
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Edinburgh Castle
1947 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Chinese Civil War-The Communists counterattacked
Monday Jun 30, 1947 - China
Laser-Willis E. Lamb and R.C. Retherford found apparent stimulated emission in hydrogen spectra
1947 - California, U.S.
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth engagement to Prince Philip
Wednesday Jul 9, 1947 - London, United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-The Engagement
Thursday Jul 10, 1947 - Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom
Francisco Franco-Franco proclaimed Spain a monarchy
Saturday Jul 26, 1947 - Spain
Louis Armstrong-Armstrong big band dissolved
Wednesday Aug 13, 1947 - New York, U.S.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Disapproved Independence
Friday Aug 15, 1947 - India
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret fell in love
1947 - South Africa
Algerian War-Granted French citizenship to all Algerian subjects
Saturday Sep 20, 1947 - Algeria
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Became Anglican
Oct, 1947 - United Kingdom
Max Planck-Death
Saturday Oct 4, 1947 - Göttingen, Germany
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Townsend requested the bedroom next to Margaret's
Oct, 1947 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
River Phoenix-Phoenix's father
1947 - United States
World Trade Organization-GATT was the only multilateral instrument governing international trade
Oct, 1947 - Geneva, Switzerland
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Titles
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip and Elizabeth were married in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Elizabeth's wedding
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, England, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth and Philip were married
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, United Kingdom
United Nations-General Assembly approved a resolution to partition Palestine
Saturday Nov 29, 1947 - U.S.
Computer-The Invention of The Bipolar Transistor
Dec, 1947 - Murray Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Warren Buffett-Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
1947 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Stan Lee-Getting married
Friday Dec 5, 1947 - New York, U.S,
Marilyn Monroe-First Appearance on Screen
Sunday Dec 7, 1947 - U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-President of the National Playing Fields Association
1947 - United Kingdom
Jimmy Hoffa-A Deferment from Military Service in World War Ii
1947 - U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip returned to the navy at first in a desk job at the Admiralty
1947 - Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II-Princess Elizabeth went to southern Africa with her parents
1947 - South Africa