Historical Events In 1949
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Mar 02 A US Air Force B-50 Superfortress, the Lucky Lady Two, lands in Texas, after completing the first non-stop around the globe flight on this day in history.
Mar 02 On this day in history lucky Lady II (USAF B-50 Superfortress), completes first nonstop round-the-world flight at Fort Worth TX, covering 23,452-mis in 94 hours
Mar 02 In the year 1949 the first automatic street light (New Milford CT)
Mar 04 Andrei Vishinsky succeeds Molotov as Soviet Foreign minister in the year 1949.
Mar 04 Piet Van de Pol (Netherlands) becomes world champion billiard player on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history security Council of UN recommends membership for Israel
Mar 05 Bradman plays his last innings in 1st-class cricket, gets 30 on this day in history.
Mar 08 WAGA TV channel 5 in Atlanta, GA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Mar 09 Brigadier Gen Edwin K Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA on this day in history.
Mar 09 In the year 1949 brigadier General Edwin K Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA
Mar 09 On this day in history england beat South Africa by scoring 174 runs in 94 minutes
Mar 09 On this day in history the first all-electric dining car was placed in service -- on the Illinois Central Railroad.
Mar 10 Detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949 in the year 1949.
Mar 11 Juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Mar 12 In the year 1949 maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95
Mar 13 In the year 1949 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman
Mar 13 On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button
Mar 15 In the year 1949 wICU TV channel 12 in Erie, PA (NBC) begins broadcasting
Mar 16 KFMB TV channel 8 in San Diego, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Mar 17 Felix Bressart, actor (Escape, Ninotchka, Iceland), dies at 54 on this day in history.
Mar 18 NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Org) ratified in the year 1949.
Mar 18 NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) ratified in the year 1949.
Mar 18 NATO set up by seven European countries in the year 1949.
Mar 19 On this day in history 1st museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge, Tn
Mar 19 First museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge TN on this day in history.
Mar 21 On this day in history wTVJ TV channel 4 in Miami, FL (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting
Mar 23 In the year 1949 sidney Kingsley's "Detective Story," premieres in NYC
Mar 23 The Cars vocalist Ric Ocasek born this day in the year 1949.
Mar 24 21st Academy Awards in the year 1949.
Mar 24 21st Academy Awards "Hamlet", Laurence Olivier &Jane Wyman win in the year 1949.
Mar 24 In the year 1949 21st Academy Awards: "Hamlet", Laurence Olivier &Jane Wyman win
Mar 24 Walter &John Huston become first father-and-son team to win Oscars (actor &director of "Treasure of Sierra Madre") on this day in history.
Mar 25 On this day in history hanns A Rauter, German SS-commandant in Netherland, executed at 54
Mar 25 On this day in history sS police chief Rauter request for a pardon, denied
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