Historical Events In 1948
Tuesday, 11 May 2021
May 23 On this day in history ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel
May 24 Alfred Kastner, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1948.
May 24 The USSR stop road and rail traffic between Berlin and the West on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1948 30th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Norwood Hills CC St Louis
May 26 In the year 1948 entire Hagana-arm forces sworn-in as Israeli soldiers
May 26 South Africa elects a nationalist government with apartheid policy in the year 1948.
May 27 Arabs blow up Jewish synagogue Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid in the year 1948.
May 28 Iraq captures Ge'ulim settlement in the year 1948.
May 29 May Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82 on this day in history.
May 31 Jose Vianna da Motta, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1948.
Jun 01 Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 in the year 1948.
Jun 03 "Sleepy Hallow" opens at St James Theater NYC for 12 performances in the year 1948.
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 in the year 1948.
Jun 07 On this day in history communist complete takeover of Czechoslovakia; Pres Bernes resigns
Jun 07 Georges Adolphe Hue, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.
Jun 08 "Milton Berle Show" premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.
Jun 08 "The Milton Berle Show" premiers on NBC TV on this day in history.
Jun 08 Franz Carl Bornschein, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1948.
Jun 08 John Rudder becomes first negro commissioned officer in US marines in the year 1948.
Jun 10 Test pilot Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in the Bell XS-1 on this day in history.
Jun 13 On this day in history babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th
Jun 14 On this day in history ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer, dies at 79
Jun 14 Klemens Gottwald becomes president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1948.
Jun 16 In the year 1948 start of Malayan Emergency
Jun 17 Joe Cronin pinch hit HRs in both ends of a doubleheader in the year 1948.
Jun 18 American Library Association adopts Library Bill of Rights on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1948 american Library Association adopts the Library Bill of Rights
Jun 18 National Security Council authorizes covert operations for first time on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1948 uN Commission on Human Rights adopts Intl Decl of Human Rights
Jun 19 On this day in history panama & Costa Rica recognize Israel
Jun 20 On this day in history "Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV
Jun 20 George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
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