Historical Events In 1948
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Oct 15 In the year 1948 china's Red army occupies Chinchov
Oct 15 First women officers on active duty sworn in as commissioned officers in regular Navy under Women's Service Integration Act of June 1948 by Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan CAPT Joy B. Hancock, USN; LCDR Winifred R. Quick, USN; LCDR Anne King, USN; LCDR Frances L. Willoughby, MC, USN; LT Ellen Ford, SC, USN; LT Doris Cranmore, MSC, USN; LTJG Doris A. Defenderfer, USN; and LTJG Betty Rae Tennant, USN in the year 1948.
Oct 15 In the year 1948 first women officers on active duty sworn in as commissioned officers in regular Navy under Women's Service Integration Act of June 1948 by Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan: CAPT Joy B. Hancock, USN; LCDR Winifred R. Quick, USN; LCDR Anne King, USN; LCDR Frances L. Willoughby, MC, USN; LT Ellen Ford, SC, USN; LT Doris Cranmore, MSC, USN; LTJG Doris A. Defenderfer, USN; and LTJG Betty Rae Tennant, USN.
Oct 16 "Red Mill" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 831 performances in the year 1948.
Oct 16 Henry Foley, cricketer (one Test for NZ, scored 2 & 2), dies on this day in history.
Oct 18 Operation 10 Plagues on this day in history.
Oct 18 In the year 1948 [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies
Oct 19 On this day in history "My Romance" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 95 performances
Oct 21 Beersheba liberated by Israeli army on this day in history.
Oct 21 In the year 1948 facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated in Washington DC
Oct 22 In the year 1948 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies
Oct 22 On this day in history egyptian flagship King Farouk sunk by Israel
Oct 23 Eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Oct 24 Bernard M Baruch introduces term "Cold War" in the year 1948.
Oct 24 On this day in history franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78
Oct 25 In the year 1948 special Council of Annulment convicts F Weinreb for collaboration
Oct 27 On this day in history albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris
Oct 27 Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev in the year 1948.
Oct 28 In the year 1948 flag of Israel is adopted
Oct 29 Israeli forces liberate Meron & Gush-Halev in the year 1948.
Oct 30 In the year 1948 20 die & 6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania
Oct 30 20 die &6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania on this day in history.
Oct 31 In the year 1948 cissy van Marxfield, [Setske Beek-de Han], writer, dies
Nov 02 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers on this day in history.
Nov 02 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters and newspapers on this day in history.
Nov 03 2nd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Chicago in the year 1948.
Nov 04 TS Eliot wins Nobel Prize for literature on this day in history.
Nov 09 On this day in history edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58
Nov 10 Julius Curtius, German foreign minister (1929- ), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Nov 12 In the year 1948 japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal
Nov 12 In the year 1948 umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81
Nov 13 On this day in history "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs
Nov 14 In the year 1948 prince Charles born
Nov 15 William Lyon Mackenzie King retires as PM of Canada on this day in history.
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