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   63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 19   On this day in history twiggy, British actress/model born  

Sep 20   Dutch Guilder devalued 30.3% on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1949 nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45  

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

Sep 21   Chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China in the year 1949.  

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

Sep 21   People's Republic of China proclaimed in the year 1949.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 30   On this day in history berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights  

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

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

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

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

Oct 02   St Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3 in the year 1949.  

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Jan 02   Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born on this day in history.  

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   Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 05   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1949 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   Black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie) died in the year 1949.  

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

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

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