Page 11: Historical Events In 1949

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

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

Sep 06   In the year 1949 howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes   

Sep 08   Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   Henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75 in the year 1949.   

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   In the year 1949 the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City.   

Sep 15   The Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1949 kABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting   

Sep 17   On this day in history steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada)   

Sep 18   Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 19   Twiggy, British actress/model born in the year 1949.   

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   China's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China in the year 1949.   

Sep 21   On this day in history chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China   

Sep 21   Federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation in the year 1949.   

Sep 21   On this day in history people's Republic of China proclaimed   

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   USSR detonates its first atomic bomb on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history 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   4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs in the year 1949.   

Sep 30   Berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 01   In the year 1949 republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa   

Oct 01   In the year 1949 the People's Republic of China created   

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   In the year 1949 birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1949 birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player   

Jan 05   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born in the year 1949.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1949 birth of richard Horowitz, composer   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1949 malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63   

Jan 09   On this day in history amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865)   

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.