Whittaker Chambers Accuses Alger Hiss of Soviet Spy Activity, August 3, 1948

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 1948Czechoslovakia Ninth-of-May Constitution Comes Into Effect, May 9, 1948Treaty of Brussels Signed by Five Nations…

At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated. Date: July 31, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 31 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Operation Polo Ends as Hyderabad Army…

Arab–Israeli War: Egypt captures the Israeli kibbutz of Yad Mordechai, but the five-day effort gives Israeli forces time to prepare enough to stop the Egyptian advance a week later. Date: May 24, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day…

Cardinal József Mindszenty is arrested in Hungary and accused of treason and conspiracy. Date: December 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948US Air Force Accepts First Female Recruits into WAF, July 8, 19481948…

In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established. Date: April 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948First Legislative Yuan Convenes in Nanking May 18, 1948Northwest Airlines Flight 421 Crashes in Wisconsin,…

Anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada take place. Date: June 7, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 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, 1948William Shockley Files Grown-Junction Transistor…