Date: February 15, 1949
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The 6.7 Msโฏ Karlฤฑova earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 320โ450 dead. Date: August 17, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Sir Duncan Stewart Assassinated in Sarawak…
In his State of the Union address, United States President Harry S. Truman unveils his Fair Deal program. Date: January 5, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949BAA and NBL Finalize NBA Merger -…
Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin. Date: May 12, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War: Republic of China Government Moves to Taipei, December 7, 1949Chaim Weizmann Becomes…
The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro Tomร , due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash. Date: May 4, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 4 ๐ Events on this day in…
The merger of two princely states of India, Cochin and Travancore, into the state of Thiru-Kochi (later re-organized as Kerala) in the Indian Union ends more than 1,000 years of princely rule by the Cochin royal family. Date: July 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 1 ๐ Events on…
The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years. Date: April 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949รlysรฉe Accords Signed, Vietnam Gains Independence, State of Vietnam Formed, March 8, 1949Bangko Sentral ng…