Page 6: Historical Events In 1949
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Apr 18 In the year 1949 leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies
Apr 18 On this day in history republic of Ireland created
Apr 18 Republic of Ireland withdraws from British Commonwealth in the year 1949.
Apr 19 On this day in history yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth
Apr 20 In the year 1949 dr. Arthur Compton of the University of Washington made a surprising statement in Boston, MA. He said,"College athletic coaches are responsible for the failure of efforts to reform sports and make sports an important part of education"
Apr 20 Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 1st race, in Albany, California on this day in history.
Apr 20 Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his first race, in Albany, California in the year 1949.
Apr 20 The birth of Jessica Lange American actress on this day in history.
Apr 20 In the year 1949 willie Shoemaker won his first race as a jockey aboard Shafter V at Golden Gate Fields in Albany, CA, not far from San Francisco.
Apr 23 On this day in history chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing
Apr 23 Courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in SF on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history 3rd Tony Awards: Death of a Salesman & Kiss Me Kate win
Apr 24 In the year 1949 dick Powell starred in " Richard Diamond, Private Detective" on NBC radio.
Apr 25 E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu in the year 1949.
Apr 25 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel on this day in history.
Apr 28 Bkln, Commish Chandler suspends Durocher but he is absolved on May 3 NY fan charges Leo Durocher with assault after Giants lose 15-2 to in the year 1949.
May 01 Gerard Kuiper discovers Nereid, (2nd satellite of Neptune) in the year 1949.
May 02 On this day in history arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman"
May 02 Bolivian state of siege proclaimed on this day in history.
May 03 On this day in history a ten nations conference in London forms the Council of Europe
May 03 The first firing of a US Viking rocket; reached 80 km on this day in history.
May 04 On this day in history air crash at Turijn (whole Torino-soccer team survives)
May 05 Council of Europe established on this day in history.
May 05 Council of Europe forms on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1949 maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies
May 06 On this day in history a L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies
May 08 West German constitution approved in the year 1949.
May 09 In the year 1949 britain's 1st launderette opens in Queensway London
May 09 Britain's first launderette opens in Queensway London in the year 1949.
May 09 Louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies in the year 1949.
May 09 Prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history 1st Polaroid camera sold $89.95 (NYC)
May 11 In the year 1949 adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65
May 11 By a vote of 37-12, Israel becomes 59th member of UN in the year 1949.
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