Date: March 20, 1948
A dike along the flooding Columbia River breaks, obliterating Vanport, Oregon within minutes. Fifteen people die and tens of thousands are left homeless. Date: May 30, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Organization of…
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 1948Cathode-Ray Tube Game Patent Granted, December 14, 1948London Olympic Games Open After WWII Hiatus, July 29, 1948Thomas C….
A deadly smog event begins in Donora, Pennsylvania, eventually killing 20 and sickening thousands. Date: October 27, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948United Nations Signs Human Rights Convention December 10, 1948Cathode-Ray Tube Game…
The Semiramis Hotel bombing kills at least 23 people. Date: January 5, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Chiang Kai-shek Elected First President of Republic of China, May 20, 1948First U.S. Classical Music Telecasts…
Operation Polo is terminated after the Indian Army accepts the surrender of the army of Hyderabad. Date: September 18, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Finnish President Dismisses Interior Minister Yrjö Leino After Censure,…
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 1948U.S. Congress Establishes Civil Air Patrol as Air Force Auxiliary, May 26,…