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   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 in the year 1949.   

Sep 08   On this day in history richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85   

Sep 10   In the year 1949 "Cabatgata (A Night in Spain)" closes at Broadway NYC after 76 perfs   

Sep 11   In the year 1949 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   On this day in history ladies Pro Golf Association of America formed in NYC   

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

Sep 15   In the year 1949 the Lone Ranger premiers on ABC-TV   

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

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

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

Sep 19   In the year 1949 the birth of Twiggy, English model and actress   

Sep 19   Twiggy, British actress/model born in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1949 nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45   

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

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

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

Sep 21   In the year 1949 people's Republic of China proclaimed   

Sep 22   Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 in the year 1949.   

Sep 22   USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb in the year 1949.   

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

Sep 23   In the year 1949 indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant   

Sep 23   Truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation in the year 1949.   

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   Berlin Airlift ends after 277,000 flights on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history military Sea Transportation Service activated.   

Oct 01   People's Republic of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung on this day in history.   

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

Oct 01   On this day in history the People's Republic of China created   

Oct 02   On this day in history st Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3   

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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   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.   

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   John Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 01   Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865)   

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

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