Historical Events In 1948
Monday, 21 September 2020
May 23 In the year 1948 ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel
May 24 On this day in history alfred Kastner, composer, dies at 78
May 24 The USSR stop road and rail traffic between Berlin and the West on this day in history.
May 25 30th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Norwood Hills CC St Louis on this day in history.
May 26 Entire Hagana-arm forces sworn-in as Israeli soldiers on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1948 south Africa elects a nationalist government with apartheid policy
May 27 In the year 1948 arabs blow up Jewish synagogue Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid
May 28 Iraq captures Ge'ulim settlement on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history may Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82
May 31 Jose Vianna da Motta, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Jun 01 Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 in the year 1948.
Jun 03 On this day in history "Sleepy Hallow" opens at St James Theater NYC for 12 performances
Jun 03 Korczak Ziolkowski begins sculpture of Crazy Horse near Mt Rushmore on this day in history.
Jun 03 The 200" (5.08 m) Hale telescope dedicated at Palomar Observatory in the year 1948.
Jun 05 Phillies Richie Ashburn sets NL rookie consecut hitting streak at 23 on this day in history.
Jun 07 Communist complete takeover of Czechoslovakia; Pres Bernes resigns on this day in history.
Jun 07 Georges Adolphe Hue, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1948.
Jun 08 "Milton Berle Show" premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.
Jun 08 "The Milton Berle Show" premiers on NBC TV in the year 1948.
Jun 08 Franz Carl Bornschein, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Jun 08 John Rudder becomes first negro commissioned officer in US marines on this day in history.
Jun 10 In the year 1948 test pilot Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in the Bell XS-1.
Jun 13 In the year 1948 babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th
Jun 14 Ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1948.
Jun 14 On this day in history klemens Gottwald becomes president of Czechoslovakia
Jun 16 Start of Malayan Emergency on this day in history.
Jun 17 On this day in history joe Cronin pinch hit HRs in both ends of a doubleheader
Jun 18 In the year 1948 american Library Association adopts Library Bill of Rights
Jun 18 American Library Association adopts the Library Bill of Rights in the year 1948.
Jun 18 On this day in history national Security Council authorizes covert operations for first time
Jun 18 UN Commission on Human Rights adopts Intl Decl of Human Rights on this day in history.
Jun 19 Panama & Costa Rica recognize Israel on this day in history.
Jun 20 "Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV on this day in history.
Jun 20 George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
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