Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1949
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Apr 18 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies on this day in history. 
Apr 18 Republic of Ireland created in the year 1949.
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 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 In the year 1949 jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his first race, in Albany, California
Apr 20 In the year 1949 the birth of Jessica Lange American actress
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 Chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing on this day in history.
Apr 23 In the year 1949 courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in SF
Apr 24 In the year 1949 3rd Tony Awards: Death of a Salesman & Kiss Me Kate win
Apr 24 On this day in history dick Powell starred in " Richard Diamond, Private Detective" on NBC radio.
Apr 25 On this day in history e L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu
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 on this day in history.
May 01 Gerard Kuiper discovers Nereid, (2nd satellite of Neptune) in the year 1949.
May 02 On this day in history arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman"
May 02 Bolivian state of siege proclaimed in the year 1949.
May 03 A ten nations conference in London forms the Council of Europe on this day in history.
May 03 The first firing of a US Viking rocket; reached 80 km in the year 1949.
May 04 On this day in history air crash at Turijn (whole Torino-soccer team survives)
May 05 Council of Europe established on this day in history.
May 05 Council of Europe forms in the year 1949.
May 05 In the year 1949 maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies
May 06 A L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history west German constitution approved
May 09 Britain's 1st launderette opens in Queensway London in the year 1949.
May 09 On this day in history britain's first launderette opens in Queensway London
May 09 On this day in history louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies
May 09 Prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco in the year 1949.
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 In the year 1949 by a vote of 37-12, Israel becomes 59th member of UN
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