Chinese Civil War Peace Talks Fail in Beijing, April 1, 1949
Date: April 1, 1949
Date: April 1, 1949
Chinese Civil War: The People's Liberation Army begins its siege of Chengdu, the last Kuomintang-held city in mainland China, forcing President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek and his government to retreat to Taiwan. Date: December 10, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 10 π Events on this day…
Captain James Gallagher lands his B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II in Fort Worth, Texas, after completing the first non-stop around-the-world airplane flight in 94 hours and one minute. Date: March 2, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today)…
These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera, is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago, United States. Date: January 31, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 31 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War: Communists Capture…
The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro TomΓ , 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 β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in…
President of France Vincent Auriol and ex-Vietnamese emperor BαΊ£o ΔαΊ‘i sign the ΓlysΓ©e Accords, giving Vietnam greater independence from France and creating the State of Vietnam to oppose Viet Minh-led Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Date: March 8, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in…
EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation. Date: May 6, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chaim Weizmann Becomes First President of Israel – February 17, 1949People’s Republic of…