Historical Events In 1949
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jun 03 The first negro to graduate from US Naval Academy (Wesley Anthony Brown) in the year 1949.
Jun 04 "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950 on this day in history.
Jun 08 Siam changes name to Thailand in the year 1949.
Jun 09 Mrs Georgia Neese Clark of Kansas becomes first woman treasurer of US on this day in history.
Jun 11 In the year 1949 49th US Golf Open: Cary Middlecoff shoots a 286 at Medinah CC ILL
Jun 11 In the year 1949 koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed
Jun 14 State of Vietnam formed on this day in history.
Jun 14 State of Vietnam forms, Bao Dai installed as Emperor on this day in history.
Jun 16 In the year 1949 gas turbine-electric locomotive demonstrated, Erie Pa
Jun 18 "Along Fifth Avenue" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 180 perfs in the year 1949.
Jun 20 In the year 1949 central Intelligence Agency Act, passes
Jun 21 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #1886 Lowell in the year 1949.
Jun 22 On this day in history ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title
Jun 22 Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the boxing title on this day in history.
Jun 22 In the year 1949 the birth of Lindsay Wagner, US film and television actress
Jun 22 The birth of Meryl Streep, American film actress in the year 1949.
Jun 23 1st 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School in the year 1949.
Jun 23 On this day in history first 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School
Jun 24 "Hopalong Cassidy" becomes first network western (NBC) in the year 1949.
Jun 24 On this day in history cargo airlines first licensed by US Civil Aeronautics Board
Jun 25 Presidential election in Syria (some women allowed to vote) on this day in history.
Jun 26 1st Belgian parliamentary election where women can vote (CVP gains) in the year 1949.
Jun 26 In the year 1949 walter Baade discovers asteroid Icarus inside orbit of Mercury
Jun 27 In the year 1949 "Captain Video & His Video Rangers," debut on DUMONT-TV
Jun 27 W Baade discovers asteroid #1566 Icarus on this day in history.
Jun 29 South Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages on this day in history.
Jun 29 In the year 1949 uS troops withdraw from Korea after WW II
Jun 29 Walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies in the year 1949.
Jul 01 On this day in history bao Dai's Republic of Vietnam gains independence from France
Jul 01 Canadian Pacific accepts its last new steam locomotive (in March) class T-l-c 2-10-4 no. 5935 from Montreal Locomotive Works, and acquires its first road diesel-electric locomotives nos. 8400-8404 (in September) for conversion of motive power on the Montreal-Newport-Wells River line on this day in history.
Jul 01 On this day in history louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65
Jul 02 In the year 1949 "High Button Shoes" closes at Century Theater NYC after 727 perfs
Jul 02 On this day in history georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67
Jul 05 On this day in history nY Giants purchase Monty Irvin & Henry Thompson, their 1st blacks
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