Date: August 14, 1948
Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" is published in The New Yorker magazine. Date: June 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Egypt Captures Yad Mordechai in Arab-Israeli War, May 24, 1948Renville Agreement Ratified…
Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist terror groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100 Palestinians. Date: April 9, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Cold War: Communist Forces Challenge Deutsche Mark…
Soviet Consul General in New York, Jacob M. Lomakin is expelled by the United States, due to the Kasenkina Case. Date: August 20, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Egypt Captures Yad Mordechai in…
In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre. Date: April 13, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this…
The last Soviet troops withdraw from North Korea. Date: December 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Faroe Islands Gain Autonomy from Denmark, April 1, 1948First Successful Tornado Forecast at Tinker Air Force Base,…
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization is founded. Date: May 29, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Quebec Flag Adopted and First Flown, January 21, 1948Palmiro Togliatti Shot Near Italian Parliament July 14, 1948Hadassah Medical…