Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1948
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
May 08 Alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history. 
May 08 Bradman scores 146 Aust v Surrey, 174 mins, 15 fours in the year 1948.
May 08 On this day in history bradman scores 146 Australia vs Surrey, 174 minutes, 15 fours
May 10 On this day in history the first attack by Egyptian irregular forces at Kfar Darom Israel
May 10 Winston Churchill visits The Hague in the year 1948.
May 11 Haganah takes control of Safed & port of Haifa in the year 1948.
May 11 In the year 1948 luigi Einaudi elected President of Italy
May 12 In the year 1948 isidor Achron, composer, dies at 55
May 12 In the year 1948 queen Wilhelmina resigns
May 14 Israel declares independence from under British administration in the year 1948.
May 14 On this day in history israeli Radio Station Kol Yisrael's first broadcast
May 14 On this day in history jewish provisional government formed as British Mandate for Palestine ends
May 14 Jordan's Arab League captures Atarot, north of Jerusalem in the year 1948.
May 14 PM David Ben-Gurion establishes State of Israel on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history uS grants Israel de facto recognition
May 14 In the year 1948 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
May 15 28 year old British Mandate over Palestine ends on this day in history.
May 15 Australia scores 721 runs in one day vs Essex, world record on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history bradman scores 187 Australia vs Essex, 124 minutes, 33 fours 1 five
May 15 On this day in history egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq & Saudi-Arabia troops attack Israel
May 16 In the year 1948 cBS news correspondent George Polk's body is found in Greece
May 16 On this day in history chaim Weizmann elected first President of Israel
May 16 Egyptians enter the Gaza on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history israel issues its first postage stamps
May 17 Israel liberates Acre, Nebi Yusha & Telel-Kadi on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1948 soviet Union recognized Israel
May 18 On this day in history "Ballet Ballads" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 62 performances
May 18 On this day in history arab Legion captures fort on Mount Scopus
May 18 Saudi Arabia joins invasion of Israel on this day in history.
May 20 1st use of Israeli Air Force & 1st war victory, defeating Syrian army on this day in history.
May 20 The first use of Israeli Air Force & first war victory, defeating Syrian army on this day in history.
May 21 NY Yank Joe Dimaggio hits for cycle (single, double, triple, HR) in the year 1948.
May 22 Claude McKaye, Jamaican/US author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies at 57 on this day in history.
May 23 Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive homeruns on this day in history.
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