First TV Western Hopalong Cassidy Airs on NBC, June 24, 1949
Date: June 24, 1949
Date: June 24, 1949
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 β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Newfoundland Joins Canadian Confederation as 10th Province, March…
Gerald Lankester Harding and Roland de Vaux begin excavations at Cave 1 of the Qumran Caves, where they will eventually discover the first seven Dead Sea Scrolls. Date: February 15, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 15 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Γire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: April 18, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949U.S. Armed…
Chaim Weizmann begins his term as the first President of Israel. Date: February 17, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen Prize in Poetry, February 19, 1949First Networked Television Broadcasts…
Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist government. Date: January 15, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen Prize in Poetry, February 19, 1949Bangko Sentral…
The Armistice Agreements are signed, to formally end the hostilities of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Date: February 24, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Aurora Quezon Assassinated by Hukbalahap, 1949-04-28Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen…