Daniel François Malan Elected South African Prime Minister, Apartheid Begins May 28, 1948
Date: May 28, 1948
Date: May 28, 1948
In a coup d'état led by Klement Gottwald, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia takes control of government in Prague to end the Third Czechoslovak Republic. Date: February 25, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade. Date: June 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Nizam of Hyderabad Surrenders to Indian Union, September 17, 1948United Nations…
Arab–Israeli War: The port city of Haifa is captured by Jewish forces. Date: April 22, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 22 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Treaty of Brussels Signed by Five Nations March 17, 1948Cold War Begins: First…
Indonesian National Revolution: The Dutch military captures Yogyakarta, the temporary capital of the newly formed Republic of Indonesia. Date: December 20, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Finnish Security Police Established to Remove Communist…
Ceylon (later renamed Sri Lanka) becomes independent within the British Commonwealth. Date: February 4, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948SS Kiangya Explodes in Huangpu River During Chinese Civil War, December 4, 1948US Expels…
The Renville Agreement between the Netherlands and Indonesia is ratified. Date: January 17, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Igor Stravinsky Conducts Orpheus Premiere at New York City Center, April 28, 1948United Nations Signs…