Historical Events In 1948
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jun 21 In the year 1948 1st stored computer program run, on Manchester Mark I
Jun 21 On this day in history dr Peter Goldmark of CBS demonstrates "long playing record" Columbia commits to 33 1/3 rpm records, plans to phase out 78's
Jun 21 First stored computer program run, on Manchester Mark I on this day in history.
Jun 24 In the year 1948 berlin, Germany was completely isolated from the outside world. Joseph Stalin, premier of Soviet Russia, who had already cut rail and road access to the city three months earlier, now blocked all ground and water access and cut electricity to the Western sector. Within a few days, the great Berlin Airlift began. U.S. planes dropped up to 13,000 tons of goods per day for the next 10 months
Jun 24 On this day in history republican Natl Convention in Phila nominates NY gov Thomas Dewey
Jun 25 On this day in history joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
Jun 25 On this day in history joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 to reatain championship
Jun 26 US denounces Soviet blockade of Berlin in the year 1948.
Jun 27 George Templeton Strong, composer, dies at 92 on this day in history.
Jun 28 In Fukui, Japan a 7.3 quake resulted in 5,390 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history.
Jun 28 In the year 1948 uS/British airlift to West-Berlin begins
Jun 30 On this day in history cleve Indian Bob Lemon no-hits Detroit Tigers, 2-0
Jun 30 Karl Wolfskehl, writer, dies at 78 in the year 1948.
Jun 30 Transistor as a substitute for Radio tubes announced (Bell Labs) in the year 1948.
Jul 01 On this day in history berlin Airlift, supplying Berlin's zones by air
Jul 01 On this day in history nYC subway fare goes to 10., bus fare to 7. & combo fare at 12.
Jul 02 62nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Falkenburg beats Bromwich (75 06 62 36 75) on this day in history.
Jul 03 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86) in the year 1948.
Jul 03 Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch SDAP-politician, dies at 90 on this day in history.
Jul 05 In the year 1948 britain's National Health Service Act begins
Jul 05 Carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29 in the year 1948.
Jul 05 In the year 1948 e L Johnson discovers asteroid #1618 Dawn
Jul 07 6 female reservists become 1st women sworn into regular US Navy in the year 1948.
Jul 07 6 female reservists become first women sworn into regular US Navy in the year 1948.
Jul 07 Cleveland Indians sign Leroy "Satchel" Paige on this day in history.
Jul 08 500th anniversary Russian orthodox church celebrated in Moscow on this day in history.
Jul 08 Dave Nourse, cricketer (45 Tests for South Africa 1902-24), dies in the year 1948.
Jul 09 In the year 1948 satchel Paige, 42, debuts in majors pitching 2 scoreless inn for Cleve
Jul 10 "Allegro" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 318 performances in the year 1948.
Jul 11 In the year 1948 1st air bombing of Jerusalem
Jul 11 On this day in history gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies
Jul 12 1st jets to fly across Atlantic (6 RAF de Havilland Vampires) on this day in history.
Jul 12 The first jets to fly across the Atlantic (6 RAF de Havilland Vampires) on this day in history.
Jul 13 On this day in history 15th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-2 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis
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