Page 11: Historical Events In 1948
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
Jul 31 In the year 1948 pres Truman dedicates Idlewild Field (Kennedy Airport), NY
Aug 03 In the year 1948 albert F Pollard, Brit historian (Evolution of parliament), dies at 78
Aug 03 On this day in history cleveland's Satchel Paige make his 1st start & goes 7 innings
Aug 04 In the year 1948 5 day southern filibuster succeeds in maintaining poll tax
Aug 04 5 day Southern States filibuster succeeds in maintaining America's poll tax on this day in history.
Aug 05 Cleveland Indians set club record for most double plays in a game (6) on this day in history.
Aug 06 Bob Mathias, US, wins decathlon at London Olympics in the year 1948.
Aug 06 Fanny Blankers-Koen from Netherlands is first women to win 3 golds at Olympics in the year 1948.
Aug 07 On this day in history 1st Dutch government of Beel resigns
Aug 10 In the year 1948 aBC enters network TV
Aug 10 Allen Funt's "Candid Camera" TV debut on ABC in the year 1948.
Aug 10 On this day in history e Ball-Hennings, writer, dies at 63
Aug 11 Summer Olympics opens in London on this day in history.
Aug 12 On this day in history cleveland Indians get 29 hits in a 9 inning game
Aug 13 Edwin Maxwell, actor (Taming of the Shrew), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Aug 13 Satchel Paige at 42 pitches his first major league complete game on this day in history.
Aug 13 Satchel Paige at 42, pitches his 1st major league complete game in the year 1948.
Aug 14 14th Olympic games in London closes in the year 1948.
Aug 15 On this day in history 3rd US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
Aug 15 In the year 1948 korea proclaims itself a republic
Aug 15 In the year 1948 republic of Korea (South Korea) proclaimed (National Day)
Aug 16 On this day in history arabs blow up Latrun pumping station in Jerusalem
Aug 16 Babe Ruth, Baseball legend (NY Yankees), dies in NY at 53 in the year 1948.
Aug 16 The Israeli pound becomes legal tender in the year 1948.
Aug 17 Alger Hiss denies ever being a Communist agent in the year 1948.
Aug 17 Nico J Polak, Dutch economist, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Aug 20 On this day in history 15th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Chi Cards 28, All-Stars 0 (101,220)
Aug 20 David John de Lloyd, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1948.
Aug 20 US expels Soviet Consul General in New York, Jacob Lomakin on this day in history.
Aug 21 Indians 47-inning scoreless streak broken by White Sox Aaron Robinson on this day in history.
Aug 23 Earl Bernadotte asks aid for fugitives to Palestine on this day in history.
Aug 23 In the year 1948 world Council of Churches formed by 147 churches from 44 countries
Aug 24 In the year 1948 the birth of Jean Michel Jarre, French 'electronic music' musician
Aug 25 Bradman scores 150 in 212 minutes in his last innings at Lord's on this day in history.
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