Date: January 11, 1949
Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan, the first female member of Thailand's Parliament. Date: June 5, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Networked Television Broadcasts Begin on January 11, 1949U.S. Armed Forces Security Agency Established…
The Asbestos Strike begins in Canada. The strike marks the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec. Date: February 14, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Oil Taken at Oil Rocks Offshore Platform,…
The Knesset (parliament of Israel) convenes for the first time. Date: February 14, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War Peace Talks Fail in Beijing, April 1, 1949Chinese Civil War: Communist Forces…
The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC. Date: June 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen Prize in Poetry, February 19, 1949Queen Charlotte…
Cold War: A riot breaks out in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík, when Iceland joins NATO. Date: March 30, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Hungary Adopts 1949 Constitution, Becomes People’s Republic – August 20,…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, is established. Date: January 3, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Amethyst Incident: PLA Attacks HMS Amethyst in Nanjing, April 20, 1949Ezra Pound…