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) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history "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   In the year 1949 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   The Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1949 steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada)   

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

Sep 19   In the year 1949 the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress   

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

Sep 20   Dutch Guilder devalued 30.3% in the year 1949.   

Sep 20   Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1949 sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66   

Sep 22   On this day in history uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb   

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

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   In the year 1949 pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Military Sea Transportation Service activated in the year 1949.   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   St Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3 on this day in history.   

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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   Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1949 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   On this day in history birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)   

Jan 06   Richard Horowitz, composer was born in the year 1949.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87 in the year 1949.   

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