Israel Declares Independence, Provisional Government Established, 1948 Arab-Israeli War Begins May 14, 1948
Date: May 14, 1948
Date: May 14, 1948
The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress. Date: May 7, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948All-Palestine Government Established by Arab League, September 22, 1948Paul Hermann MΓΌller Wins Nobel Prize for…
Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. and Estle Ray Mann are granted a patent for their cathode-ray tube amusement device, the earliest known interactive electronic game. Date: December 14, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 14 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948World…
Northwest Airlines Flight 421 crashes in Fountain City, Wisconsin, killing all 37 aboard. Date: August 29, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 29 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Idaho Beaver Drop Relocation Program August 14, 1948World Council of Churches Formed…
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 1948Nazareth Falls…
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 1948All-Palestine Government…
Thomas C. Wasson, the US Consul-General, is assassinated in Jerusalem, Israel. Date: May 23, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948International Council on Archives Founded Under UNESCO, June 9, 1948Finnish Security Police Established to…