Page 2: Historical Events In 1948
Monday, 03 November 2025
Jan 23 Bradman scores 201 in 272 mins v India, 21 fours 1 six on this day in history. 


Jan 23 On this day in history bradman scores 201 in 272 minutes vs India, 21 fours 1 six 


Jan 23 Gen. Eisenhower said he could not accept a presidential nomination from either party; four years later, he ran as a Republican and was elected 34th president of the United States on this day in history. 


Jan 23 In the year 1948 huston's "Treasure of Sierra Madre" starring Humphrey Bogart opens 


Jan 23 Test debut of Neil Harvey, vs India at Adelaide in the year 1948. 


Jan 24 "Music in My Heart" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 124 perfs in the year 1948. 


Jan 24 On this day in history australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*) 


Jan 24 Dutch Liberal Party forms-People's party for Freedom &Democracy (VVD) in the year 1948. 


Jan 24 In the Philippine Islands a 8.2 earthquake occurred near the southwest coast of Panay. Over $3.5 million property damage was sustained in the islands, and 72 people were killed on this day in history. 


Jan 25 In the year 1948 investors Syndicate of Canada incorporates Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd.; Canada's first public mutual fund will be first sold to the public in 1950 


Jan 26 Executive Order 9981, end segregation in US Armed Forces signed in the year 1948. 


Jan 26 In the year 1948 executive Order981, which puts an end to segregation in US Armed Forces, is signed 


Jan 26 On this day in history ignaz Friedman, composer, dies at 65 


Jan 27 In the year 1948 1st locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates 


Jan 27 On this day in history the first locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates 


Jan 27 In the year 1948 the first tape recorder sold 


Jan 28 The birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov, Soviet ballet dancer in the year 1948. 


Jan 29 "Look Ma, I'm Dancin'" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 188 perfs in the year 1948. 


Jan 30 5th Winter Olympic games open in St Moritz, Switzerland on this day in history. 


Jan 30 Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi in the year 1948. 


Jan 30 Mahatma Gandhi, Indian political and spiritual leader, is assassinated by a Hindu extremist on this day in history. 


Jan 31 In the year 1948 j D Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Banana Fish" appears in NY 


Jan 31 In the year 1948 magnetic tape recorder developed by Wireway 


Feb 01 Federation Malaysia forms from 9 sultanates on this day in history. 


Feb 01 Palestine Post building in Jerusalem bombed in the year 1948. 


Feb 02 President Truman urges congress to adopt a civil rights program on this day in history. 


Feb 03 Dick Button becomes 1st world figure skating champion from US in the year 1948. 


Feb 03 On this day in history dick Button becomes first world figure skating champion from US 


Feb 04 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history. 


Feb 04 Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) declares independence from UK on this day in history. 


Feb 05 "Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time on this day in history. 


Feb 05 "The Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time on this day in history. 


Feb 05 Dick Button becomes first US figure skating Olympics champion in the year 1948. 


Feb 05 Gretchen Fraser becomes first US woman Olympics slalom champion on this day in history. 


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