Idlewild Field Dedicated as New York International Airport July 31, 1948
Date: July 31, 1948
Date: July 31, 1948
The official establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).:β121 Date: July 10, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Stravinsky Conducts Premiere of Orpheus Ballet in New York City Center, April 28,…
Finnish President J. K. Paasikivi releases YrjΓΆ Leino from his duties as interior minister after the Finnish parliament adopted a motion of censure of Leino with connection to his illegal handing over of nineteen people to the Soviet Union in 1945. Date: May 22, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May…
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Shelley v. Kraemer that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable. Date: May 3, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The 1948 Accra riots erupt following a march by ex-servicemen of the Gold Coast Regiment towards the seat of the colonial government at Christiansborg Castle, where they were fired upon by Superintendant Colin Imray, leading to the killing of Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe and Private Odartey Lamptey and the arrest of the Big Six in…
Members of the Malayan Communist Party kill three British plantation managers in Sungai Siput; in response, British Malaya declares a state of emergency. Date: June 16, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 16 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Jinnah Inaugurates…
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 1948Soviet Consultants Leave Yugoslavia, First Sign of…