Page 11: Historical Events In 1949

Sep 04   Marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 06   On this day in history howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes   

Sep 08   Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 11   In the year 1949 henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75   

Sep 12   Theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR in the year 1949.   

Sep 13   Ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 15   The Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV in the year 1949.   

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   Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 in the year 1949.   

Sep 19   On this day in history the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress   

Sep 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   Chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed   

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

Sep 22   USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb in the year 1949.   

Sep 22   In the year 1949 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   On this day in history truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation   

Sep 24   Pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1949 4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs   

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

Oct 01   Military Sea Transportation Service activated on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung   

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   In the year 1949 birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)   

Jan 03   In the year 1949 birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)   

Jan 04   Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of richard Horowitz, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)   

Jan 01   Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 in the year 1949.   

Jan 09   In the year 1949 amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie)   

Jan 20   On this day in history josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87   

Jan 22   In the year 1949 death of william Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891)   

Jan 25   In the year 1949 emil Axman, composer, dies at 61