Cold War: Twelve Nations Sign North Atlantic Treaty, Create NATO, April 4, 1949
Date: April 4, 1949
Date: April 4, 1949
Chinese Civil War: The Chinese Communist Party holds unsuccessful peace talks with the Nationalist Party in Beijing, after three years of fighting. Date: April 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Republic of Ireland…
The Dominion of Newfoundland joins the Canadian Confederation and becomes the 10th Province of Canada. Date: March 31, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Torino Football Team Killed in Plane Crash, May 4, 194992,000…
The Armistice Agreements are signed, to formally end the hostilities of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Date: February 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Television Daytime Soap Opera Broadcast on NBC Chicago January…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on…
The Asbestos Strike begins in Canada. The strike marks the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec. Date: February 14, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Armistice Agreements End 1948 Arab-Israeli War, February 24,…
Captain James Gallagher lands his B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II in Fort Worth, Texas, after completing the first non-stop around-the-world airplane flight in 94 hours and one minute. Date: March 2, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today)…