Cold War: 12 Nations Sign North Atlantic Treaty, Create NATO, April 4, 1949
Date: April 4, 1949
Date: April 4, 1949
In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000. Date: August 5, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949SS Noronic Burns in Toronto Harbour, 118+ Dead – September 17, 1949Reykjavรญk NATO…
United Nations cease-fire takes effect in Kashmir from one minute before midnight. War between India and Pakistan stops accordingly. Date: January 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Matsukawa Train Derailment in Japan Sparks…
The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC. Date: June 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Asbestos Strike Begins in Canada, Quiet Revolution Starts – February 14, 1949Luis…
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 1949Armistice Agreements End 1948 Arab-Israeli War, February 24, 1949Berlin Airlift Ends September 30, 1949Hale Telescope…
Ezra Pound is awarded the first Bollingen Prize in poetry by the Bollingen Foundation and Yale University. Date: February 19, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Paul Robeson Performs Second Peekskill Concert After Riots,…
Zeng Liansong's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China. Date: September 27, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1949 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War Peace Talks Fail in Beijing, April 1, 1949Torino…