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

Sep 08   On this day in history richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85   

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   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   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   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 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   In the year 1949 dutch Guilder devalued 30.3%   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1949 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 in the year 1949.   

Sep 23   Indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1949 truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation   

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

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

Sep 30   In the year 1949 berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights   

Oct 01   In the year 1949 military Sea Transportation Service activated.   

Oct 01   People's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung in the year 1949.   

Oct 01   Republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa in the year 1949.   

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   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   Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born in the year 1949.   

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

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