Page 11: 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   On this day in history 63rd US Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61)   

Sep 06   In the year 1949 howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes   

Sep 08   Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 12   Theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR in the year 1949.   

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   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   On this day in history 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   Twiggy, British actress/model born on this day in history.   

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

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   People's Republic of China proclaimed on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born in the year 1949.   

Jan 02   In the year 1949 birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)   

Jan 03   Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player   

Jan 05   George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1949 birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)   

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

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 in the year 1949.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (basis of the movie)   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history emil Axman, composer, dies at 61