Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1948
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
May 23 On this day in history ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel 
May 24 Alfred Kastner, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history the USSR stop road and rail traffic between Berlin and the West
May 25 On this day in history 30th PGA Championship: Ben Hogan at Norwood Hills CC St Louis
May 26 Entire Hagana-arm forces sworn-in as Israeli soldiers in the year 1948.
May 26 In the year 1948 south Africa elects a nationalist government with apartheid policy
May 27 On this day in history arabs blow up Jewish synagogue Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid
May 28 Iraq captures Ge'ulim settlement on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1948 may Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82
May 31 Jose Vianna da Motta, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1948.
Jun 01 Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 on this day in history.
Jun 03 In the year 1948 "Sleepy Hallow" opens at St James Theater NYC for 12 performances
Jun 03 Korczak Ziolkowski begins sculpture of Crazy Horse near Mt Rushmore on this day in history.
Jun 03 The 200" (5.08 m) Hale telescope dedicated at Palomar Observatory in the year 1948.
Jun 05 Phillies Richie Ashburn sets NL rookie consecut hitting streak at 23 on this day in history.
Jun 07 On this day in history communist complete takeover of Czechoslovakia; Pres Bernes resigns
Jun 07 Georges Adolphe Hue, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history "Milton Berle Show" premieres on NBC TV
Jun 08 In the year 1948 "The Milton Berle Show" premiers on NBC TV
Jun 08 Franz Carl Bornschein, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1948.
Jun 08 On this day in history john Rudder becomes first negro commissioned officer in US marines
Jun 10 In the year 1948 test pilot Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in the Bell XS-1.
Jun 13 In the year 1948 babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th
Jun 14 Ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1948.
Jun 14 Klemens Gottwald becomes president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1948.
Jun 16 In the year 1948 start of Malayan Emergency
Jun 17 Joe Cronin pinch hit HRs in both ends of a doubleheader in the year 1948.
Jun 18 American Library Association adopts Library Bill of Rights in the year 1948.
Jun 18 American Library Association adopts the Library Bill of Rights on this day in history.
Jun 18 National Security Council authorizes covert operations for first time on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1948 uN Commission on Human Rights adopts Intl Decl of Human Rights
Jun 19 In the year 1948 panama & Costa Rica recognize Israel
Jun 20 On this day in history "Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV
Jun 20 George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1948.
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