Page 11: Historical Events In 1949

Sep 04   Marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook) in the year 1949.   

Sep 05   63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61) in the year 1949.   

Sep 06   Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1949 richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85   

Sep 10   "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs in the year 1949.   

Sep 11   Henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR   

Sep 13   On this day in history ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC   

Sep 13   The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history the Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV   

Sep 16   KABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada) in the year 1949.   

Sep 18   In the year 1949 frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59   

Sep 19   The birth of Twiggy, English model and actress in the year 1949.   

Sep 19   In the year 1949 twiggy, British actress/model born   

Sep 20   On this day in history dutch Guilder devalued 30.3%   

Sep 20   Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1949.   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 china's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China.   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation   

Sep 21   People's Republic of China proclaimed on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history uSSR detonates its first atomic bomb   

Sep 23   In the year 1949 indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant   

Sep 23   Truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1949.   

Sep 25   4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights in the year 1949.   

Oct 01   On this day in history military Sea Transportation Service activated.   

Oct 01   People's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa on this day in history.   

Oct 01   The People's Republic of China created in the year 1949.   

Oct 02   In the year 1949 st Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)   

Jan 02   Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player   

Jan 05   In the year 1949 birth of george Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration)   

Jan 06   In the year 1949 birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)   

Jan 06   Richard Horowitz, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   John Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63   

Jan 09   Amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1949.   

Jan 10   Erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865) died in the year 1949.   

Jan 14   Joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1949 death of black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie)   

Jan 20   Josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   William Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891) died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Emil Axman, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1949.