Date: March 8, 1949
More than 92,000 kulaks are suddenly deported from the Baltic states to Siberia. Date: March 25, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Cold War: Western Powers Approve Basic Law, Form West Germany May 23,…
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others is adopted. Date: December 2, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949National Security Act Amendment Creates…
The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: April 18, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil…
All 55 people on board Eastern Air Lines Flight 537 are killed when the Douglas DC-4 operating the flight collides in mid-air with a Bolivian Air Force Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft over Alexandria, Virginia. Date: November 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 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 → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Armistice Agreements End 1948 Arab-Israeli War, February 24, 1949Knesset Votes to Move Israel’s…
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 → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Hale Telescope First Light at Palomar Observatory, January…