Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1949
Monday, 26 October 2020
Apr 18 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies on this day in history. 
Apr 18 Republic of Ireland created on this day in history.
Apr 18 Republic of Ireland withdraws from British Commonwealth on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth
Apr 20 Dr. Arthur Compton of the University of Washington made a surprising statement in Boston, MA. He said,"College athletic coaches are responsible for the failure of efforts to reform sports and make sports an important part of education" in the year 1949.
Apr 20 On this day in history jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 1st race, in Albany, California
Apr 20 Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his first race, in Albany, California on this day in history.
Apr 20 The birth of Jessica Lange American actress in the year 1949.
Apr 20 In the year 1949 willie Shoemaker won his first race as a jockey aboard Shafter V at Golden Gate Fields in Albany, CA, not far from San Francisco.
Apr 23 On this day in history chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing
Apr 23 On this day in history courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in SF
Apr 24 On this day in history 3rd Tony Awards: Death of a Salesman & Kiss Me Kate win
Apr 24 Dick Powell starred in " Richard Diamond, Private Detective" on NBC radio in the year 1949.
Apr 25 E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu in the year 1949.
Apr 25 On this day in history friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel
Apr 28 In the year 1949 bkln, Commish Chandler suspends Durocher but he is absolved on May 3 NY fan charges Leo Durocher with assault after Giants lose 15-2 to
May 01 Gerard Kuiper discovers Nereid, (2nd satellite of Neptune) on this day in history.
May 02 Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman" in the year 1949.
May 02 Bolivian state of siege proclaimed in the year 1949.
May 03 On this day in history a ten nations conference in London forms the Council of Europe
May 03 The first firing of a US Viking rocket; reached 80 km in the year 1949.
May 04 Air crash at Turijn (whole Torino-soccer team survives) on this day in history.
May 05 Council of Europe established in the year 1949.
May 05 In the year 1949 council of Europe forms
May 05 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies in the year 1949.
May 06 In the year 1949 a L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies
May 08 West German constitution approved on this day in history.
May 09 Britain's 1st launderette opens in Queensway London in the year 1949.
May 09 In the year 1949 britain's first launderette opens in Queensway London
May 09 On this day in history louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies
May 09 On this day in history prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco
May 11 1st Polaroid camera sold $89.95 (NYC) on this day in history.
May 11 Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history by a vote of 37-12, Israel becomes 59th member of UN
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