First Oil Taken at Oil Rocks Offshore Platform, November 7, 1949
Date: November 7, 1949
Date: November 7, 1949
Albert II, a rhesus monkey, rides a V-2 rocket to an altitude of 134 km (83 mi), thereby becoming the first mammal and first monkey in space. Date: June 14, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Chinese Civil War: The Chinese Communist Party holds unsuccessful peace talks with the Nationalist Party in Beijing, after three years of fighting. Date: April 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Soviet Union Lifts…
The treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization goes into effect. Date: August 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Cold War: Twelve Nations Sign North Atlantic Treaty, Create NATO, April 4, 1949Zeng Liansong’s…
The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years. Date: April 1, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949U.S. Senate Ratifies North Atlantic Treaty, July 21, 1949U.S. Armed Forces Security Agency Established May…
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 → 📅 Other events on December 10 📅 Events on this day…
Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. Date: January 2, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Cold War: Twelve Nations Sign North Atlantic Treaty, Create NATO, April…