Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1949
Tuesday, 01 July 2025
May 11 In the year 1949 first Polaroid camera sold $89.95 (NYC) 
May 11 Israel becomes a member of the United Nations in the year 1949.
May 11 On this day in history siam changes its name to Thailand
May 11 The recently introduced Polaroid camera sells for $89.95 in new York City on this day in history.
May 12 The blockade of the city of Berlin, by the USSR, is officially lifted on this day in history.
May 12 The first foreign woman ambassador received in US (S V L Pandit India) on this day in history.
May 12 West begins Berlin Airlift to get supplies around Soviet blockade on this day in history.
May 13 1st British-produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its 1st test flight in the year 1949.
May 13 On this day in history the first British-produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its first test flight later this type of aricaraft was used in the 1982 war in the Falklands
May 14 On this day in history truman signs bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral
May 16 William Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1949 british government recognizes Republic of Ireland
May 18 In the year 1949 antiquarian Booksellers Assoc of America incorporates
May 18 Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America incorporates in the year 1949.
May 18 James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) in the year 1949.
May 21 On this day in history klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42
May 22 Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 in the year 1949.
May 23 In the year 1949 federal Republic of [West] Germany proclaimed (Republic Day)
May 25 On this day in history chinese Red army occupies Shanghai
May 25 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 in the year 1949.
May 27 Indians start 12-17, owner Bill Veeck arranges a "Second Opening Day" in the year 1949.
May 27 On this day in history martin Canine, cartoon character, spoofs Martin Kane
May 27 Ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY in the year 1949.
May 27 In the year 1949 russian stop train traffic West-Berlin
May 29 On this day in history candid Camera, TV comedy Variety, moves to NBC
May 30 On this day in history east Germans constitution approved
May 30 NPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname in the year 1949.
May 31 On this day in history charley Lupica begins stay on 4-foot-square platform platform atop a 60' pole, vowing to stay until Indians clinch pennant. (They don't, and he comes down 117 days later)
Jun 01 On this day in history the first magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek)
Jun 02 Dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jun 02 Transjordan renamed Jordan in the year 1949.
Jun 03 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy (Wesley Anthony Brown) in the year 1949.
Jun 03 Amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79 in the year 1949.
Jun 03 Dragnet is first broadcast on radio (KFI in Los Angeles) on this day in history.
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