Operation Polo Ends as Hyderabad Army Surrenders, September 18, 1948
Date: September 18, 1948
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Date: September 18, 1948
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Chinese Civil War: The SS Kiangya, carrying Nationalist refugees from Shanghai, explodes in the Huangpu River. Date: December 4, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Faroe Islands Gain Autonomy from Denmark, April 1, 1948Council…
A dike along the flooding Columbia River breaks, obliterating Vanport, Oregon within minutes. Fifteen people die and tens of thousands are left homeless. Date: May 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948UN Passes…
The Indian Army captures the towns of Jalna, Latur, Mominabad, Surriapet and Narkatpalli as part of Operation Polo. 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 1948British Railways Nationalized, January 1, 1948Idlewild Field…
British South American Airways' Tudor IV Star Tiger disappears over the Bermuda Triangle. Date: January 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948World Council of Churches Formed by 147 Churches in 44 Countries, August…
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 1948Whittaker Chambers Accuses Alger Hiss of Soviet…
The U.S. Congress passes Public Law 80-557, which permanently establishes the Civil Air Patrol as an auxiliary of the United States Air Force. Date: May 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Stravinsky Conducts…