Quebec Flag Adopted and First Flown, January 21, 1948
Date: January 21, 1948
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Date: January 21, 1948
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National Health Service Acts create the national public health system in the United Kingdom. Date: July 5, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948HMT Empire Windrush Brings First West Indian Immigrants to UK, June…
Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established. Immediately after the declaration, Israel is attacked by the neighboring Arab states, triggering the 1948 ArabโIsraeli War. Date: May 14, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On…
Columbia Records introduces the long-playing record album in a public demonstration at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Date: June 18, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Gandhi Assassinated, Nehru Addresses Nation, January…
Finnish President J. K. Paasikivi releases Yrjรถ Leino from his duties as interior minister after the Finnish parliament adopted a motion of censure of Leino with connection to his illegal handing over of nineteen people to the Soviet Union in 1945. Date: May 22, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May…
The last Soviet troops withdraw from North Korea. Date: December 26, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Deutsche Mark Introduced in Western Germany, Berlin Blockade Follows June 20, 1948Margaret Chase Smith First Woman Elected…
A deadly smog event begins in Donora, Pennsylvania, eventually killing 20 and sickening thousands. Date: October 27, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1948 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1948Britain, France, US Announce Deutsche Mark in West Germany and West…