Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1949
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Apr 18 On this day in history leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies 
Apr 18 In the year 1949 republic of Ireland created
Apr 18 Republic of Ireland withdraws from British Commonwealth on this day in history.
Apr 19 In the year 1949 yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth
Apr 20 On this day in history 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"
Apr 20 In the year 1949 jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 1st race, in Albany, California
Apr 20 On this day in history jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his first race, in Albany, California
Apr 20 The birth of Jessica Lange American actress in the year 1949.
Apr 20 On this day in history 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 In the year 1949 chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing
Apr 23 Courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in SF on this day in history.
Apr 24 3rd Tony Awards: Death of a Salesman & Kiss Me Kate win on this day in history.
Apr 24 Dick Powell starred in " Richard Diamond, Private Detective" on NBC radio on this day in history.
Apr 25 E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu on this day in history.
Apr 25 In the year 1949 friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel
Apr 28 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 in the year 1949.
May 01 In the year 1949 gerard Kuiper discovers Nereid, (2nd satellite of Neptune)
May 02 Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman" on this day in history.
May 02 Bolivian state of siege proclaimed on this day in history.
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) in the year 1949.
May 05 Council of Europe established in the year 1949.
May 05 Council of Europe forms in the year 1949.
May 05 On this day in history maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies
May 06 On this day in history a L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies
May 08 On this day in history west German constitution approved
May 09 In the year 1949 britain's 1st launderette opens in Queensway London
May 09 In the year 1949 britain's first launderette opens in Queensway London
May 09 Louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies in the year 1949.
May 09 Prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1949 1st Polaroid camera sold $89.95 (NYC)
May 11 On this day in history adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65
May 11 By a vote of 37-12, Israel becomes 59th member of UN on this day in history.
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