Historical Events In 1949

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

Sep 05   63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1949.   

Sep 11   On this day in history henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75   

Sep 12   In the year 1949 theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR   

Sep 13   In the year 1949 ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC   

Sep 13   The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is established in New York City on this day in history.   

Sep 15   The Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 17   Steamer "Noronic" burns at pier killing 128 (Toronto Canada) on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 19   In the year 1949 twiggy, British actress/model born   

Sep 20   Dutch Guilder devalued 30.3% in the year 1949.   

Sep 20   Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1949.   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 china's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China.   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China   

Sep 21   In the year 1949 federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1949 sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66   

Sep 22   USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb on this day in history.   

Sep 22   USSR detonates its first atomic bomb in the year 1949.   

Sep 23   In the year 1949 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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 30   In the year 1949 berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights   

Oct 01   In the year 1949 military Sea Transportation Service activated.   

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

Oct 01   Republic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa in the year 1949.   

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

Oct 02   In the year 1949 st Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3   

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Jan 02   Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 03   In the year 1949 birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)   

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

Jan 05   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 06   Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1949 birth of richard Horowitz, composer   

Jan 07   John Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1949 amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 10   In the year 1949 death of erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865)   

Jan 14   On this day in history joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66   

Jan 15   Black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie) died in the year 1949.   

Jan 20   On this day in history josephus T J Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam Stock Exchange), dies at 87   

Jan 22   William Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891) died in the year 1949.   

Jan 25   Emil Axman, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1949.