Cold War Begins: First Berlin Airlift Supply Flights, June 26, 1948
Date: June 26, 1948
Date: June 26, 1948
The F-86 Sabre sets the world aircraft speed record at 671 miles per hour (1,080Β km/h). Date: September 15, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948U.S. Supreme Court Rules Racial Covenants Unenforceable, May 3, 1948Nazareth…
The Semiramis Hotel bombing kills at least 23 people. Date: January 5, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Seven Japanese War Crimes Leaders Executed at Sugamo Prison, December 23, 1948Vallabhbhai Patel Orders Army into…
Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5Β billion in aid for 16 countries. Date: April 3, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 3 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Jeju Uprising Begins in South Korea, April…
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 β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948British Railways Nationalized, January 1, 1948First Commercial…
Czechoslovakia's Ninth-of-May Constitution comes into effect. Date: May 9, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 9 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948United Nations Signs Human Rights Convention December 10, 1948First U.S. Classical Music Telecasts on CBS and NBC, March 20,…
Soviet consultants leave Yugoslavia in the first sign of the TitoβStalin split. Date: March 18, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19481948 Arab-Israeli War Begins with Arab Invasion of Israel, May 15, 1948Tokyo War…