Date: May 22, 1948
The 1948 Accra riots erupt following a march by ex-servicemen of the Gold Coast Regiment towards the seat of the colonial government at Christiansborg Castle, where they were fired upon by Superintendant Colin Imray, leading to the killing of Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe and Private Odartey Lamptey and the arrest of the Big Six in…
British South American Airways' Tudor IV Star Tiger disappears over the Bermuda Triangle. Date: January 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Official Establishment of North Korea, July 10, 1948Nizam of Hyderabad Surrenders to…
Soviet Consul General in New York, Jacob M. Lomakin is expelled by the United States, due to the Kasenkina Case. Date: August 20, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” Published…
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-i-Azam) inaugurates Pakistan's central bank, the State Bank of Pakistan. Date: July 1, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Semiramis Hotel Bombing Kills 23, January 5, 1948Official Establishment of North Korea,…
The Finno-Soviet Treaty is signed in Moscow. Date: April 6, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Last Soviet Troops Withdraw from North Korea December 26, 1948Semiramis Hotel Bombing Kills 23, January 5, 1948Communist Coup…
The Flag of Quebec is adopted and flown for the first time over the National Assembly of Quebec. The day is marked annually as Québec Flag Day. Date: January 21, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More…