Newfoundland Joins Canadian Confederation as 10th Province, March 31, 1949
Date: March 31, 1949
Date: March 31, 1949
The Hukbalahap are accused of assassinating former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, while she is en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and ten others are also killed. Date: April 28, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on…
In his State of the Union address, United States President Harry S. Truman unveils his Fair Deal program. Date: January 5, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Non-Stop Around-the-World Flight Lands in Fort…
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy. Date: April 23, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 23 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Established January 3, 1949Torino Football Team Killed in Plane Crash, May…
Sir Duncan George Stewart, governor of the Crown Colony of Sarawak, was fatally stabbed by a member of the Rukun 13. Date: December 4, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949UN Cease-Fire Begins in…
The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC. Date: June 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 24 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Ecuador Earthquake Destroys 50 Towns, Kills 6,000+ – August 5, 1949North Atlantic…
Aeroflot Flight 17 crashes on approach to Severny Airport in Novosibirsk, killing 25. Date: May 13, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949EDSAC First Practical Stored-Program Computer Runs First Operation May 6, 1949First TV…