Page 7: Historical Events In 1948
Saturday, 23 August 2025
May 08 In the year 1948 alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81
May 08 Bradman scores 146 Aust v Surrey, 174 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 11 Luigi Einaudi elected President of Italy in the year 1948.
May 12 Isidor Achron, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1948.
May 12 On this day in history queen Wilhelmina resigns
May 14 Israel declares independence from under British administration in the year 1948.
May 14 In the year 1948 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 on this day in history.
May 14 PM David Ben-Gurion establishes State of Israel in the year 1948.
May 14 US grants Israel de facto recognition on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
May 15 In the year 1948 28 year old British Mandate over Palestine ends
May 15 Australia scores 721 runs in one day vs Essex, world record on this day in history.
May 15 Bradman scores 187 Australia vs Essex, 124 minutes, 33 fours 1 five on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1948 egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq & Saudi-Arabia troops attack Israel
May 16 CBS news correspondent George Polk's body is found in Greece in the year 1948.
May 16 Chaim Weizmann elected first President of Israel in the year 1948.
May 16 Egyptians enter the Gaza on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1948 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 "Ballet Ballads" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 62 performances on this day in history.
May 18 Arab Legion captures fort on Mount Scopus in the year 1948.
May 18 In the year 1948 saudi Arabia joins invasion of Israel
May 20 1st use of Israeli Air Force & 1st war victory, defeating Syrian army in the year 1948.
May 20 The first use of Israeli Air Force & first war victory, defeating Syrian army on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history nY Yank Joe Dimaggio hits for cycle (single, double, triple, HR)
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 in the year 1948.
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