Historical Events In 1948
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Feb 05 In the year 1948 johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64
Feb 06 1st radio-controlled airplane flown on this day in history.
Feb 06 In the year 1948 bradman retires hurt, 57 in his last Test Cricket innings in Australia
Feb 06 First radio-controlled airplane flown on this day in history.
Feb 06 On this day in history robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator, dies at 38
Feb 07 "Cradle Will Rock" closes at Mansfield Theater NYC after 34 performances in the year 1948.
Feb 07 "Cradle Will Rock" closes at Mansfield Theater NYC after 34 perfs in the year 1948.
Feb 07 "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies in the year 1948.
Feb 07 In the year 1948 u.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower resigns as Army chief of staff, and is succeeded by General Omar Bradley.
Feb 08 5th Winter Olympic games close at St Moritz, Switzerland in the year 1948.
Feb 08 5th Winter Olympics games close at St Moritz, Switzerland in the year 1948.
Feb 09 Karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65 in the year 1948.
Feb 09 In the year 1948 wLWT TV channel 5 in Cincinnati, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
Feb 10 Ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies on this day in history.
Feb 10 On this day in history greek General Markos' guerrilla army bombs Saloniki
Feb 11 Billy Griffith scores cricket century on debut Eng v WI, out for 140 on this day in history.
Feb 11 In the year 1948 billy Griffith scores cricket century on debut England vs West Indies, out for 140
Feb 11 On this day in history john Costello follows Eamon Da Valera as premier of Ireland
Feb 11 Sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50 in the year 1948.
Feb 11 On this day in history test Cricket debut of Frank Worrell, vs England Port-of-Spain
Feb 12 1st Lt Nancy Leftenant becomes 1st black in army nursing corps in the year 1948.
Feb 13 Andy Ganteaume scores 112 for W Indies in only Test Cricket innings in the year 1948.
Feb 13 Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Lannoy &Baugniet of Belgium in the year 1948.
Feb 13 In the year 1948 men's Figure Skating Championship in Davos won by Richard Button USA
Feb 13 On this day in history wright Flyer, 1st plane to fly, returns to US from England
Feb 15 In the year 1948 mao Zedong's army occupies Yenan
Feb 16 1st newsreel telecast, "20th Century Fox-Movietone News" shown on NBC on this day in history.
Feb 16 Miranda, famous moon of Uranus, photographed for first time in the year 1948.
Feb 20 On this day in history czechoslovakia's non-communist minister resigns
Feb 21 In the year 1948 frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80
Feb 21 In the year 1948 nASCAR is incorporated.
Feb 22 Arabs bomb attack in Jerusalem, 50 die in the year 1948.
Feb 24 Communist Party seizes complete control of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.
Feb 25 Communists seize Czechoslovakia/C Gottwald becomes premier on this day in history.
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