Soviet Union Tests First Atomic Bomb at Semipalatinsk, August 29, 1949
Date: August 29, 1949
Date: August 29, 1949
Aeroflot Flight 17 crashes on approach to Severny Airport in Novosibirsk, killing 25. Date: May 13, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War: Communists Capture Tianjin from Nationalists, January 15, 1949ΓlysΓ©e Accords…
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 1949Luis MuΓ±oz MarΓn Inaugurated as Puerto Ricoβs First…
Amethyst incident: The People's Liberation Army attacks HMSΒ AmethystΒ (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing during the Chinese Civil War. Date: April 20, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 20 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Chinese Civil War: Republic of…
Cold War: Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Date: April 4, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949Western Powers Approve Basic Law, Establish Federal Republic of Germany…
The Constituent Assembly of India adopts the constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Date: November 26, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First TV Western Hopalong Cassidy Airs on NBC, June 24, 1949East…
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 β π Other events on January 31 π Events on this day in 1949 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1949First Networked Television Broadcasts Begin…