Page 11: Historical Events In 1949

Sep 04   Marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook) in the year 1949.   

Sep 05   In the year 1949 63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61)   

Sep 06   Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1949 richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85   

Sep 10   "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75 in the year 1949.   

Sep 12   Theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1949 the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City.   

Sep 15   On this day in history the Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV   

Sep 16   KABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1949.   

Sep 17   In the year 1949 steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada)   

Sep 18   Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 in the year 1949.   

Sep 19   The birth of Twiggy, English model and actress on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history twiggy, British actress/model born   

Sep 20   In the year 1949 dutch Guilder devalued 30.3%   

Sep 20   Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history china's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China.   

Sep 21   Chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation in the year 1949.   

Sep 21   On this day in history people's Republic of China proclaimed   

Sep 22   Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1949 uSSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb   

Sep 22   On this day in history uSSR detonates its first atomic bomb   

Sep 23   On this day in history indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant   

Sep 23   In the year 1949 truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation   

Sep 24   Pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1949.   

Sep 25   4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights   

Oct 01   Military Sea Transportation Service activated on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung   

Oct 01   On this day in history republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa   

Oct 01   The People's Republic of China created on this day in history.   

Oct 02   St Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1949 birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)   

Jan 02   Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)   

Jan 04   Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of george Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration)   

Jan 06   Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 06   Richard Horowitz, composer was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 07   In the year 1949 birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)   

Jan 01   Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 in the year 1949.   

Jan 09   On this day in history amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 10   Erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie)   

Jan 20   In the year 1949 josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87   

Jan 22   In the year 1949 death of william Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891)   

Jan 25   In the year 1949 emil Axman, composer, dies at 61