Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1949
Saturday, 23 November 2024
May 11 First Polaroid camera sold $89.95 (NYC) in the year 1949. 
May 11 On this day in history israel becomes a member of the United Nations
May 11 In the year 1949 siam changes its name to Thailand
May 11 In the year 1949 the recently introduced Polaroid camera sells for $89.95 in new York City
May 12 In the year 1949 the blockade of the city of Berlin, by the USSR, is officially lifted
May 12 The first foreign woman ambassador received in US (S V L Pandit India) on this day in history.
May 12 West begins Berlin Airlift to get supplies around Soviet blockade in the year 1949.
May 13 1st British-produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its 1st test flight in the year 1949.
May 13 The first British-produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its first test flight later this type of aricaraft was used in the 1982 war in the Falklands in the year 1949.
May 14 Truman signs bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history william Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies
May 17 British government recognizes Republic of Ireland in the year 1949.
May 18 On this day in history antiquarian Booksellers Assoc of America incorporates
May 18 Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America incorporates in the year 1949.
May 18 On this day in history james T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921)
May 21 Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.
May 22 Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1949 federal Republic of [West] Germany proclaimed (Republic Day)
May 25 Chinese Red army occupies Shanghai in the year 1949.
May 25 On this day in history simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47
May 27 Indians start 12-17, owner Bill Veeck arranges a "Second Opening Day" on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history martin Canine, cartoon character, spoofs Martin Kane
May 27 On this day in history ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY
May 27 On this day in history russian stop train traffic West-Berlin
May 29 In the year 1949 candid Camera, TV comedy Variety, moves to NBC
May 30 East Germans constitution approved on this day in history.
May 30 NPS/VHP win first general election in Suriname on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history charley Lupica begins stay on 4-foot-square platform platform atop a 60' pole, vowing to stay until Indians clinch pennant. (They don't, and he comes down 117 days later)
Jun 01 The first magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek) on this day in history.
Jun 02 In the year 1949 dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82
Jun 02 Transjordan renamed Jordan on this day in history.
Jun 03 In the year 1949 1st negro to graduate from US Naval Academy (Wesley Anthony Brown)
Jun 03 In the year 1949 amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79
Jun 03 On this day in history dragnet is first broadcast on radio (KFI in Los Angeles)
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