Historical Events In 1949
Friday, 26 April 2024
Jun 03 The first negro to graduate from US Naval Academy (Wesley Anthony Brown) in the year 1949.
Jun 04 "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950 in the year 1949.
Jun 08 In the year 1949 siam changes name to Thailand
Jun 09 Mrs Georgia Neese Clark of Kansas becomes first woman treasurer of US on this day in history.
Jun 11 On this day in history 49th US Golf Open: Cary Middlecoff shoots a 286 at Medinah CC ILL
Jun 11 On this day in history koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed
Jun 14 On this day in history state of Vietnam formed
Jun 14 On this day in history state of Vietnam forms, Bao Dai installed as Emperor
Jun 16 In the year 1949 gas turbine-electric locomotive demonstrated, Erie Pa
Jun 18 In the year 1949 "Along Fifth Avenue" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 180 perfs
Jun 20 In the year 1949 central Intelligence Agency Act, passes
Jun 21 In the year 1949 h L Giclas discovers asteroid #1886 Lowell
Jun 22 Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title in the year 1949.
Jun 22 On this day in history ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the boxing title
Jun 22 The birth of Lindsay Wagner, US film and television actress on this day in history.
Jun 22 In the year 1949 the birth of Meryl Streep, American film actress
Jun 23 1st 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School in the year 1949.
Jun 23 On this day in history first 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School
Jun 24 "Hopalong Cassidy" becomes first network western (NBC) in the year 1949.
Jun 24 On this day in history cargo airlines first licensed by US Civil Aeronautics Board
Jun 25 On this day in history presidential election in Syria (some women allowed to vote)
Jun 26 In the year 1949 1st Belgian parliamentary election where women can vote (CVP gains)
Jun 26 In the year 1949 walter Baade discovers asteroid Icarus inside orbit of Mercury
Jun 27 On this day in history "Captain Video & His Video Rangers," debut on DUMONT-TV
Jun 27 In the year 1949 w Baade discovers asteroid #1566 Icarus
Jun 29 On this day in history south Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages
Jun 29 On this day in history uS troops withdraw from Korea after WW II
Jun 29 On this day in history walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies
Jul 01 In the year 1949 bao Dai's Republic of Vietnam gains independence from France
Jul 01 Canadian Pacific accepts its last new steam locomotive (in March) class T-l-c 2-10-4 no. 5935 from Montreal Locomotive Works, and acquires its first road diesel-electric locomotives nos. 8400-8404 (in September) for conversion of motive power on the Montreal-Newport-Wells River line in the year 1949.
Jul 01 In the year 1949 louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65
Jul 02 In the year 1949 "High Button Shoes" closes at Century Theater NYC after 727 perfs
Jul 02 On this day in history georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67
Jul 05 In the year 1949 nY Giants purchase Monty Irvin & Henry Thompson, their 1st blacks
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