Historical Events In 1948
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 23 On this day in history bradman scores 201 in 272 mins v India, 21 fours 1 six
Jan 23 In the year 1948 bradman scores 201 in 272 minutes vs India, 21 fours 1 six
Jan 23 In the year 1948 gen. Eisenhower said he could not accept a presidential nomination from either party; four years later, he ran as a Republican and was elected 34th president of the United States.
Jan 23 On this day in history huston's "Treasure of Sierra Madre" starring Humphrey Bogart opens
Jan 23 In the year 1948 test debut of Neil Harvey, vs India at Adelaide
Jan 24 In the year 1948 "Music in My Heart" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 124 perfs
Jan 24 In the year 1948 australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*)
Jan 24 Dutch Liberal Party forms-People's party for Freedom &Democracy (VVD) on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the Philippine Islands a 8.2 earthquake occurred near the southwest coast of Panay. Over $3.5 million property damage was sustained in the islands, and 72 people were killed in the year 1948.
Jan 25 On this day in history investors Syndicate of Canada incorporates Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd.; Canada's first public mutual fund will be first sold to the public in 1950
Jan 26 On this day in history executive Order 9981, end segregation in US Armed Forces signed
Jan 26 Executive Order981, which puts an end to segregation in US Armed Forces, is signed on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history ignaz Friedman, composer, dies at 65
Jan 27 In the year 1948 1st locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates
Jan 27 The first locomotive to carry 1,000,000 pounds (450,000 kg) operates in the year 1948.
Jan 27 On this day in history the first tape recorder sold
Jan 28 The birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov, Soviet ballet dancer in the year 1948.
Jan 29 "Look Ma, I'm Dancin'" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 188 perfs in the year 1948.
Jan 30 On this day in history 5th Winter Olympic games open in St Moritz, Switzerland
Jan 30 Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi in the year 1948.
Jan 30 On this day in history mahatma Gandhi, Indian political and spiritual leader, is assassinated by a Hindu extremist.
Jan 31 On this day in history j D Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Banana Fish" appears in NY
Jan 31 Magnetic tape recorder developed by Wireway in the year 1948.
Feb 01 On this day in history federation Malaysia forms from 9 sultanates
Feb 01 Palestine Post building in Jerusalem bombed in the year 1948.
Feb 02 President Truman urges congress to adopt a civil rights program on this day in history.
Feb 03 Dick Button becomes 1st world figure skating champion from US on this day in history.
Feb 03 Dick Button becomes first world figure skating champion from US on this day in history.
Feb 04 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) gains independence from Britain (National Day) in the year 1948.
Feb 04 Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) declares independence from UK on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history "Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time
Feb 05 In the year 1948 "The Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time
Feb 05 On this day in history dick Button becomes first US figure skating Olympics champion
Feb 05 On this day in history gretchen Fraser becomes first US woman Olympics slalom champion
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