Historical Events In 1949

Sep 04   On this day in history marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook)  

Sep 05   63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes  

Sep 08   Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 in the year 1949.  

Sep 10   "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1949 henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75  

Sep 12   In the year 1949 theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR  

Sep 13   In the year 1949 ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC  

Sep 13   On this day in history the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City.  

Sep 15   The Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV in the year 1949.  

Sep 16   KABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1949.  

Sep 17   Steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada) on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 in the year 1949.  

Sep 19   In the year 1949 the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress  

Sep 19   Twiggy, British actress/model born in the year 1949.  

Sep 20   On this day in history dutch Guilder devalued 30.3%  

Sep 20   Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1949.  

Sep 21   China's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed  

Sep 22   In the year 1949 sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66  

Sep 22   USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb in the year 1949.  

Sep 22   USSR detonates its first atomic bomb on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant in the year 1949.  

Sep 23   In the year 1949 truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation  

Sep 24   In the year 1949 pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88  

Sep 25   On this day in history 4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs  

Sep 30   Berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights in the year 1949.  

Oct 01   In the year 1949 military Sea Transportation Service activated.  

Oct 01   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung  

Oct 01   Republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa on this day in history.  

Oct 01   The People's Republic of China created on this day in history.  

Oct 02   In the year 1949 st Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3  

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Jan 02   In the year 1949 birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)  

Jan 02   Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)  

Jan 04   Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 05   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of richard Horowitz, composer  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)  

Jan 01   Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 in the year 1949.  

Jan 09   On this day in history amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 10   Erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865) died in the year 1949.  

Jan 14   In the year 1949 joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66  

Jan 15   Black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie) died in the year 1949.  

Jan 20   In the year 1949 josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87  

Jan 22   In the year 1949 death of william Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891)  

Jan 25   In the year 1949 emil Axman, composer, dies at 61