Historical Events In 1949
Saturday, 23 January 2021
Oct 03 In the year 1949 wERD, 1st black-owned radio station, opens in Atlanta
Oct 04 In the year 1949 american Contract Bridge League votes 58½% to keep blacks out
Oct 04 American Contract Bridge League votes 58«% to keep blacks out in the year 1949.
Oct 04 In the year 1949 edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75
Oct 05 In the year 1949 wBNS TV channel 10 in Columbus, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting
Oct 06 On this day in history iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years & $10,000 fine
Oct 06 On this day in history iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years and $10,000 fine
Oct 06 Pres Truman signs Mutual Defense Assistance Act (for NATO) on this day in history.
Oct 06 Robert Lynd [YY], Irish writer/critic (News Chronicle), dies at 70 in the year 1949.
Oct 07 German Dem Rep formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day) on this day in history.
Oct 07 German Democratic Republic formed in the year 1949.
Oct 08 The birth of Sigourney Weaver, American actress in the year 1949.
Oct 09 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Oct 10 3rd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Toronto on this day in history.
Oct 13 In the year 1949 "Touch & Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 176 performances
Oct 14 On this day in history 14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition
Oct 15 In the year 1949 administration of territory of Manipur taken over by Indian govt
Oct 15 On this day in history billy Graham begins his ministry
Oct 15 Tripura accedes to the Indian union on this day in history.
Oct 16 Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1949.
Oct 16 WDAF TV channel 4 in Kansas City, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Oct 19 A's trade 2nd baseman Nellie Fox to White Sox for Joe Tipton on this day in history.
Oct 20 Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman US ambassador (to Denmark) on this day in history.
Oct 22 In the year 1949 200 killed in train derailment in Poland
Oct 22 In the year 1949 200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland
Oct 24 Joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Oct 26 In the year 1949 president Truman increases minimum wage from 40 cents to 75 cents
Oct 26 President Truman signs a measure raising the U.S. minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents an hour on this day in history.
Oct 28 On this day in history eugenie Anderson, the first U.S. woman ambassador, is sworn in.
Oct 28 Georges Bidault elected president of France on this day in history.
Oct 29 White Sox trade Joe Tipton to A's for Nellie Fox in the year 1949.
Oct 30 "Lost in the Stars" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 281 perfs in the year 1949.
Oct 31 In the year 1949 "Regina" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 86 performances
Oct 31 Edward R Stettinius, US foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat, dies in the year 1949.
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