Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen Prize in Poetry, February 19, 1949
Date: February 19, 1949
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Date: February 19, 1949
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More than 92,000 kulaks are suddenly deported from the Baltic states to Siberia. Date: March 25, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 25 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949U.S. Armed Forces Security Agency Established May 20, 1949Hanns Albin Rauter Convicted…
Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist government. Date: January 15, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Armistice Agreements End 1948 Arab-Israeli War, February 24, 1949Hale Telescope First Light…
Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of Germany. Date: May 23, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chaim Weizmann Becomes First…
Amethyst incident: The People's Liberation Army attacks HMSΒ AmethystΒ (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing during the Chinese Civil War. Date: April 20, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 20 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Non-Stop Around-the-World Flight Lands…
The first "networked" television broadcasts took place as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air connecting the east coast and mid-west programming. Date: January 11, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 11 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Mildred Gillars…
The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years. Date: April 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Emmy Awards Presented in the United States, Hollywood Athletic Club – January 25, 1949Hanns…