Northwest Airlines Flight 421 Crashes in Wisconsin, 37 Killed, August 29, 1948
Date: August 29, 1948
Date: August 29, 1948
Soviet Consul General in New York, Jacob M. Lomakin is expelled by the United States, due to the Kasenkina Case. Date: August 20, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948UN Security Council Adopts Kashmir…
The Finno-Soviet Treaty is signed in Moscow. Date: April 6, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Accra Riots, Gold Coast Regiment Shooting, Big Six Arrested – February 28, 1948Britain, France, US Announce Deutsche Mark…
A deadly smog event begins in Donora, Pennsylvania, eventually killing 20 and sickening thousands. Date: October 27, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 27 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Idlewild Field Dedicated as New York International Airport July 31, 1948Kim…
Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist terror groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100 Palestinians. Date: April 9, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Athenagoras I Enthroned as Ecumenical Patriarch of…
ArabβIsraeli 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 β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day…
Ceylon (later renamed Sri Lanka) becomes independent within the British Commonwealth. Date: February 4, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 4 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Igor Stravinsky Conducts Orpheus Premiere at New York City Center, April 28, 1948Burma Gains…