Date: August 10, 1949
Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner. Date: July 27, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Newfoundland Joins Canadian Confederation as 10th Province, March 31, 1949Asbestos Strike Begins in Canada,…
The Israel–Syria Mixed Armistice Commission brokers the last of four ceasefire agreements to end the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Date: July 20, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 194992,000 Kulaks Deported from Baltic States to…
Aeroflot Flight 17 crashes on approach to Severny Airport in Novosibirsk, killing 25. Date: May 13, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four Published in the United States June 8, 1949Mildred…
The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: April 18, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Harding and…
These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera, is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago, United States. Date: January 31, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Aurora Quezon Assassinated by Hukbalahap,…
The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. Date: July 21, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chaim Weizmann Becomes First President of Israel, February 17, 1949Ezra Pound Wins First Bollingen Prize in…