Cold War: Communist Forces Challenge Deutsche Mark in Berlin, April 1, 1948
Date: April 1, 1948
Date: April 1, 1948
A dike along the flooding Columbia River breaks, obliterating Vanport, Oregon within minutes. Fifteen people die and tens of thousands are left homeless. Date: May 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Renville Agreement…
The Al-Waziri coup briefly ousts the ruling Hamidaddin dynasty of Yemen; Imam Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din is killed. Date: February 17, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Deir Yassin Massacre by Irgun and Lehi,…
In Bogotรก, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established. Date: April 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Quebec Flag Adopted and First Flown, January 21, 1948British South American Airways Tudor IV Star…
The first successful tornado forecast predicts that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Date: March 25, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Jeju Uprising Begins in South Korea April 3, 1948Cold…
In Jeju Province, South Korea, a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses known as the Jeju uprising begins. Date: April 3, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Jorge Eliรฉcer Gaitรกn Assassination Sparks…
The First Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China officially convenes in Nanking. Date: May 18, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Faroe Islands Gain Autonomy from Denmark, April 1, 1948Organization of American States…