First Republic of Korea Established in South Korea, August 15, 1948
Date: August 15, 1948
Date: August 15, 1948
The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress. Date: May 7, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Britain, France, US Announce Deutsche Mark in West Germany and West Berlin, June 18, 1948Al-Waziri…
In a coup d'Γ©tat led by Klement Gottwald, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia takes control of government in Prague to end the Third Czechoslovak Republic. Date: February 25, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Following the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in his home compound, India's prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, broadcasts to the nation, saying "The light has gone out of our lives". The date of the assassination becomes observed as "Martyrs' Day" in India. Date: January 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30…
Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 ArabβIsraeli War. Date: July 16, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Organization of European Economic Co-operation is formed. Date: April 16, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Shirley Jacksonβs βThe Lotteryβ Published in The New Yorker, June 26, 1948Dick Turpin Becomes First Black British…
The United States Congress passes the Displaced Persons Act to allow World War II refugees to immigrate to the United States above quota restrictions. Date: June 25, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 25 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1948British…