Gene Green, American lawyer and politician
Raymond Eugene Green (born October 17, 1947) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 29th congressional district, serving for 13 terms. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district included most of eastern Houston, including portions of the suburbs.
In November 2017, Green announced that he would retire from Congress at the end of his current term, and not run for re-election in 2018.
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Events on 1947
- 10 Feb
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Italy cedes most of Venezia Giulia to Yugoslavia. - 5 Jun
George Marshall
Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe. - 15 Aug
Indian independence movement
India gains Independence from British rule after near 190 years of Crown rule and joins the Commonwealth of Nations. - 30 Sep
New York Yankees
The World Series, featuring the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, is televised for the first time. - 5 Oct
Harry S. Truman
The first televised White House address is given by U.S. President Harry S. Truman.

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