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It was the first recal of the Isreal and Arab war. | ||
Isreal becomes an indpendent state. | |||
==Events== | |||
===January=== | |||
* ] | |||
** ] (GATT) inaugurated. | |||
** Railways of Britain are nationalized to form ]. | |||
** The ] goes into effect. | |||
** The latest ] goes into effect. | |||
* ] – Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming an independent republic, named the ''Union of Burma'', with ] as its first President and ] its first Prime Minister. | |||
* ] | |||
** ] shows the first color ] ('']'' and the '']''). | |||
** The first ], ''Sexual Behavior in the Human Male'', is published in the United States. | |||
* ] – ] pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while ] a supposed ]. | |||
* ] – ] begins his fast-unto-death in ] to stop communal violence during the ]. | |||
* ] – A truce is declared between nationalist Indonesian and Dutch troops in ]. | |||
* ] – British foreign secretary ] proposes the formation of a Western Union between Britain, France, and the ] countries to stand up against the Soviet Union. The ] is signed ] as a consequence, a predecessor to ]. | |||
* ] – Teigin poison case: a man masquerading as a doctor poisons 12 of 16 bank employees of the Tokyo branch of Imperial Bank and takes the money; artist ] is later sentenced to death for the crime, but is never executed. | |||
* ] | |||
**The ] is founded in ]. | |||
**], near ], kills four US citizens and 28 deportees, commemorated in a protest song ("]") by ]. | |||
* ] | |||
** ]: Indian pacifist and leader ] is shot by ] in ]. | |||
** ] of the pioneering aviators the Wright Brothers dies in ]. | |||
** ] open in ], Switzerland. | |||
* ] – The British ] of the ], ] and ] form the ].<ref>Cabinet Memorandum by the Secretary of State for the Colonies (UK). 21 February 1956. {{sourcetext|source=Federation of Malaya Agreement}}</ref> | |||
===February=== | |||
* ] | |||
** The ] begins to jam ] broadcasts. | |||
** Proclamation of the ]. | |||
* ] – Ceylon (later known as ]) becomes an independent kingdom within the ]. | |||
* ] – ], innermost of the large ], is discovered by ].<ref>{{cite book|last=Moore|first=Patrick|authorlink=Patrick Moore|year=1995|title=The Guinness Book of Astronomy|edition=5th|location=Enfield, UK|publisher=Guinness Publishing|isbn=085112643X|page=110}}</ref> | |||
* ] – ], Irish head of government since 1932, loses power to an opposition coalition. ] is appointed ] by President ]. | |||
* ] – The ] convenes in ]. | |||
* ] – The United States ] organization ] is founded by ] with other drivers.<ref>{{cite web|title=History of NASCAR|url=http://hometracks.nascar.com/nascar_101/history_of_nascar|publisher=NASCAR|date=2010-08-17|accessdate=2017-02-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150530103445/http://hometracks.nascar.com/nascar_101/history_of_nascar|archive-date=May 30, 2015|dead-url=yes|df=mdy-all}}</ref> | |||
* ] – The first of the ] in Jerusalem kills between 49 and 58 civilians and injures between 140 and 200. | |||
* ] – ]: ], ], cedes control of the country to the ], a day celebrated by that regime as "]" ({{lang-cz|Vítězný únor|links=no}}; {{lang-sk|Víťazný Február}}) until ]. | |||
* ] | |||
**]: Riots take place in ], capital of the British colony of ], when a peaceful protest march by ex-servicemen is broken up by police, leaving several members of the group dead, among them Sergeant Adjetey, one of the leaders. | |||
**The ] convenes in ]. | |||
===March=== | |||
* ] – '']'': The ] rules that religious instruction in public schools violates the ]. | |||
* ] – The ] begins. | |||
* ] – The largest flood in the history of ], occurs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thebramptonguardian.com/brampton/news/article/44736|title=Brampton's largest flood left its watery mark|date=2008-03-10|accessdate=2008-03-10|work=The Brampton Guardian}}{{Dead link|date=August 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | |||
* ] | |||
** ] signed by Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, providing for economic, social and cultural collaboration and collective self-defence. | |||
** The ] motorcycle gang is founded in ]. | |||
* ] – The Round Table Conference in ], Netherlands for the preparation of the decolonization process for Aruba and the other Dutch Colonies. Aruba presents the mandate of the Aruban People for Aruba to become an Independent Country, under the souvereignty of the House of Orange, based on Aruba's first state constitution presented officially since August 1947, and a (4th) Member State of the future Dutch Commonwealth. | |||
* ] | |||
** ] holds its first elections. | |||
** Renowned Italian conductor ] makes his television debut, conducting the ] in an all-] program in the United States. | |||
** The ] ceremony is held in Los Angeles. '']'' wins the ]. | |||
===April=== | |||
* ] – Physicists ] and ] publish the ] about the ].<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Alpher|first1=R. A.|first2=H.|last2=Bethe|authorlink2=Hans Bethe|first3=G.|last3=Gamow|date=1948-04-01|url=http://www.snolab.ca/public/JournalClub/michael1.pdf|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6HxCbSd5r?url=http://www.snolab.ca/public/JournalClub/michael1.pdf|archivedate=July 8, 2013|accessdate=2011-03-10|title=The Origin of Chemical Elements|journal=]|location=United States|volume=73|issue=7|pages=803–804|doi=10.1103/PhysRev.73.803|bibcode=1948PhRv...73..803A|deadurl=yes|df=mdy-all}}</ref> | |||
* ] | |||
** United States President ] signs the ], which authorizes $5 billion in aid for 16 countries. | |||
** ] – residents revolt on ], South Korea, eventually leading to the deaths of between 14,000 and 30,000. | |||
** ] is played on television in its entirety for the first time in a series of concerts featuring ] conducting the ] in the United States. The chorus is conducted by ]. | |||
* ] – ]: Haganah launches ]; beginning of the ]. | |||
* ]– The ] is established by the United Nations. | |||
* ] | |||
** ]'s assassination provokes a violent riot in ] (the '']''), and a further 10 years of violence ('']'') across Colombia. | |||
** The ] takes place in British ]. | |||
* ] – The ] takes place in British ]. | |||
* ] – The ] is founded as the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC). | |||
* ] – ]:: The first democratic general election with ] is held in Italy. The ] party achieves a majority over the ] Communist-Socialist coalition. | |||
* ] | |||
** ] joins the United Nations. | |||
** The ] (otherwise known as ABC) begins television services, on WFIL-TV in ] (now ]). | |||
* ] | |||
** Civil War in Mandatory Palestine: ] – The Jewish paramilitary group ] captures ] from the ]. | |||
** ] begins television services. WTVR is the first TV station south of Washington D.C., giving it the nickname "The South's First Television station". | |||
* ] – The ] ends. | |||
* ] – ] (OAS) founded. | |||
* ] – The English-built ] is unveiled at the Amsterdam Motor Show. | |||
===May=== | |||
* May – The ] is established as an independent nonprofit policy research and analysis institution in the United States. | |||
* ] – ]'s film version of '']'' makes its world premiere in London. | |||
* ] – ] becomes ]. | |||
], 1948]] | |||
* ] – The ] is made. ] becomes the first prime minister, a provisional position that will become formalized on February 14, 1949. | |||
* ] | |||
** ]: The ] is officially terminated; expeditionary forces from ], ], ] and ] invade ] and clash with Israeli forces. | |||
** The murder of a 3-year-old girl in ], England, leads to the ] of more than 40,000 men in the city in an attempt to find the murderer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/a-brutal-murder-begins-an-unusual-investigation|title=A brutal murder begins an unusual investigation|work=HISTORY.com}}</ref> | |||
** ]: The touring ]ns set an all-time ] record by scoring 721 runs in a day against ]. | |||
* ] – ] is elected as the first ]. | |||
* ] – The first ] of the ] officially convenes in ]. | |||
* ] – The Soviets launch ], the largest Lithuanian deportation to Siberia. | |||
* ] – The United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) is founded at Ellinwood Malate Church in Manila. | |||
* ] – The ] passes '']'', which permanently establishes the ] as the auxiliary of the ]. | |||
* ] – ] defeats ] and becomes Prime Minister of South Africa, ushering in the era of ], which is finally dismantled by ] in ]. | |||
* ] – A dike along the ] breaks, obliterating ], within minutes; 15 people die and tens of thousands are left homeless. | |||
===June=== | |||
* ] – The ] telescope is finished in California. | |||
* ] – ] forms the new government of Turkey. (17th government; Hasan Saka had served twice as a prime minister) | |||
* ] – The first ], Albert I, is launched into space from White Sands, New Mexico. | |||
*] – Chinese newspaper, ''Renmin Ribao'' ('']''), a first issue of published in ], ], China.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}} | |||
* ] | |||
** Three armed men hijack the ] passenger plane '']'' and shoot the pilot; the plane crashes, killing 26 of 27 people on board. | |||
* ] – A ] carrying ] crashes near ], killing all 43 people on board. | |||
* ] | |||
** ]: A ] is declared in the ] due to a communist insurgency. | |||
** ] – Columbia Records introduced its long playing 33⅓ rpm phonograph format. | |||
* ] – The ] recesses for the remainder of 1948, after an overtime session closes at 7:00 a.m. (to be shortly interrupted by Truman's recall from Congressional recess for July 20, 1948). | |||
* ] | |||
** The ] becomes official currency of the future ]. | |||
** The ] becomes the first ] to successfully execute a program. | |||
* ] | |||
**The ship {{HMT|Empire Windrush||6}} brings a large group of Afro-Caribbean immigrants to ] near London, the start of a large wave of immigration to Britain. | |||
**]'s '']'', based on ]'s famous novel, premieres in the UK. It is banned for 3 years in the U.S. because of alleged ] in depicting master criminal ], played by ]. | |||
] | |||
* ] | |||
** ]: The ] begins. | |||
** The first ] of the ] is held in Geneva. | |||
* ] | |||
** ] files the original patent for the ], the first ]. | |||
** The ] begins. | |||
* ] | |||
**The ] Resolution marks the beginning of the ] period in ] and the Soviet/Yugoslav split. | |||
** The 6.8 {{M|w|link=y}} ] strikes ], Japan. 3,769 dead, 22,203 injured. | |||
===July=== | |||
* ] – The ] Acts are enacted in United Kingdom. | |||
* ] – The world's first Air Car-ferry service is flown by a Bristol Freighter of Silver City Airways from ] to ]. | |||
* ] – The ] and ]es reach an agreement leading to the promotion of the Ethiopian church to the rank of an autocephalous ]ate. Five ]s are immediately consecrated by the ], and the successor to ] is granted the power to consecrate new bishops, who are empowered to elect a new Patriarch for their church. | |||
* ] | |||
** Attempted assassination of ], general secretary of the ] results in numerous strikes all over the country. | |||
** First London chapter of ] is founded. | |||
* ] – ]: | |||
** President ] issues the second peacetime ] in the United States, amid increasing tensions with the ] (the first peacetime draft occurred in 1940 under President Roosevelt) | |||
** ], ], and ten other ] leaders are arrested and charged under the ] | |||
* ] – The ] votes to join Canada after a ]. | |||
* ] – U.S. President Truman signs ], ending ] in the ]. | |||
* ] – Around 200 die in explosion at a chemical plant in ], Germany. | |||
* ] – The ] begin in London, the first since the ] | |||
* ] | |||
** At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed ]) is dedicated | |||
** ] appears under subpoena before ] regarding Communist espionage; implicates ] | |||
===August=== | |||
* ] – The ] is founded. | |||
* ] – ] appears under subpoena before ] and alleges that several former U.S. Federal official were communists, including ] and ] | |||
* ] – ] appears before ] to deny the allegations of ] | |||
* ] – ] – The ] prepares the draft for the ] | |||
* ] – ]: About 600 unarmed members of the ] movement were shot dead on the orders of the Chief Minister of the ], ] Kashmiri, on Babrra ground in the ] region of ], North-West Frontier Province (now ]), ]. | |||
* ] – ] and ] refute allegations of ] by ] before ]. | |||
* ] – ]: The Australian ] ], playing his last ] match, against England at ], is bowled by ] for a ]; however, ] win the match by an ] and 149 runs, and ] 4-0. | |||
* ] – The southern half of Korea is established as the ]. | |||
* ] – ] holds a private session between ] and ] | |||
* ] – ] created by ] Convention (enters into force ] ]). | |||
* ] – ], ], and ], represented by ], plead the ] in response to allegations of Communism by ] before ] | |||
* ] – The ] is established. | |||
* ] – The first meeting of the charter members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) is held.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.accj.or.jp/history |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-09-19 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917092752/http://www.accj.or.jp/history/ |archivedate=September 17, 2008 |df= }}</ref> | |||
* ] – ] holds its first-ever televised congressional hearing, featuring "Confrontation Day" between ] and ] | |||
* ] – ] states that ] was a communist on '']'' radio | |||
===September=== | |||
* ] – Queen ] abdicates for health reasons. | |||
* ] – ] becomes Prime Minister of France. | |||
* ] – ] is formally ] to succeed her mother as queen regnant of the Netherlands. | |||
* ] – The northern half of Korea is formally declared the ], with ] as prime minister. | |||
* ] – ], founder and first ], dies. Pakistan is in a state of shock as it mourns the departure of the father of the nation. The day is a ] nationwide. | |||
* ]–] – ] ("Operation Polo"): The ] of ] is invaded by the ] in a "]" in the aftermath of Pakistani leader ]'s death. The ] surrenders his state which is amalgamated into the newly-independent ]; thousands are killed as a result of this event. | |||
*] – ] is elected United States Senator, and becomes the first woman to serve in both the ] and the United States Senate. | |||
* ] – ] members, also known as the Stern Gang, assassinate Swedish count ], United Nations Mediator in Palestine, in Jerusalem. | |||
* ] – Inaugural motor race at ], West Sussex, England. | |||
* ] – Establishment of the city of ] in Pakistan. | |||
* ] – ] files a slander suit against ] for his August 27 radio statement in the United States. | |||
* ] – ]'s film of '']'' opens in the US. | |||
===October=== | |||
* ] – The International Union for the Protection of Nature (later known as ], IUCN) is established in ], France. | |||
* ] – ]: A 7.3 {{M|s|link=y}} earthquake near ] in ] kills 10,000–110,000. | |||
* ] – ] on test becomes the first ] launch to enter space. | |||
* ] – The ] in Chicago, the oldest juried art fair in the American Midwest, is founded. | |||
* ] – ] is formally founded in ]. | |||
* ] – ]: A killer smog settles into ]. | |||
* ] – ]: Massacres of Palestinian Arab villagers by the ]: | |||
** ]: Between 30 and 145 killed. | |||
** ]: At least 52 killed. | |||
===November=== | |||
* ] | |||
** ] of ] and ten other ] leaders begins in New York City. | |||
** ] is elected 268th ]. | |||
* ] – ]: Democratic incumbent ] defeats Republican ], "Dixiecrat" ], and Progressive party's ] | |||
* ] – In Tokyo, an international ]s tribunal sentences seven Japanese military and government officials to death, including General ], for their roles in World War II. | |||
* ] – ] becomes Canada's 12th ]. | |||
* ] | |||
** '']'' to transport Jews from Yemen to Israel begins. | |||
** The ] (Universidad de los Andes) is founded in ], Colombia. | |||
* ] | |||
** ] divorces his second wife, the former Princess ]. | |||
** ] produces secret government papers handwritten and typewritten by ] during pretrial examination. | |||
* ] – ] rediscovers the ], last seen 50 years previously, near ], New Zealand. | |||
* ] – In Venezuela, president ] is ousted by a ]. | |||
* ] – The ] defeat the ] 12–7 before 20,013 fans at Toronto's ] to win their first ] and complete the only ] to date in ]. | |||
===December=== | |||
* ] – ] abolishes the army in ], making it the first country in history to do so. | |||
* ] – The United States ] subpoenas and retrieves the "Pumpkin Papers" from the farm of ]. | |||
* ] – ] displays microfilm from the "Pumpkin Papers" to the press. | |||
* ] – The ] adopts the ]. | |||
* ] – The United Nations General Assembly adopts the ]. | |||
* ]–] – ]: ]: ] shoot 24 ] villagers in ]. | |||
* ] – The ] indicts ] on two counts of ]. | |||
* ] – The ] is established to remove ] from its predecessor, the ]. | |||
* ] – In the American ], the ] defeat the ] 7–0 to win the championship. | |||
* ] | |||
** ]: The Dutch military captures Yogyakarta, the temporary capital of the newly formed Republic of Indonesia. | |||
** ] falls to his death from the 16th storey window of his Manhattan office. | |||
* ] – Seven Japanese military and political leaders convicted of war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East are executed by Allied occupation authorities at Sugamo Prison in Tokyo, Japan. | |||
* ] | |||
** The last Soviet troops withdraw from ]. | |||
** Cardinal ] is arrested in Hungary and accused of treason and conspiracy. | |||
* ] – A ] member assassinates Egyptian Prime Minister ]. | |||
* ] – The musical '']'' opens for the first of 1,077 performances in New York City. | |||
* ] – ]: Israeli troops drive Egyptians from the ]. | |||
===Date unknown=== | |||
* ] predicted by Dutch physicist ]. | |||
* The ], the world's largest, opens on ]. | |||
* The Oakridge Transit Centre opens in ], ]. | |||
* The Slovak city Gúta is renamed ]. | |||
* The Tunnel of Vielha is opened in the ], Spanish ]. | |||
* Last recorded sighting of the ] in ]. | |||
* A pack of wolves kills about 40 children in ], in Russia.<ref>{{cite book|title=]|year=2008|page=137}}</ref> | |||
* Charles Warrell creates the first ] books in the United Kingdom. | |||
* ]'s third book, '']'', is published in the United Kingdom. | |||
* Last edition of the '']'' is published in the ]. | |||
* Inspired by World War II fighter planes, ] introduces the first automobile to sport ]. | |||
* The inaugural ] sports car endurance race is held in the United States. | |||
==Births== | |||
{{BDToC|births}} | |||
===January=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], American journalist | |||
** ], American writer and memoirist | |||
** ], English actress (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian media icon (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actor and director | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American rock singer | |||
** ], Japanese voice actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American rock keyboardist | |||
** ], American actress and comedian (d. ]) | |||
** ], Latvian cellist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Japanese sumo wrestler (d. ]) | |||
** ], American co-founder of ] (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English footballer | |||
** ], English actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American record producer and musician | |||
** ], Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan | |||
** ], American actor and football player | |||
* ] – ], American rock musician (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American film director, producer, screenwriter and composer | |||
** ], German politician | |||
** ], Canadian snooker player | |||
** ], Japanese baseball pitcher and manager | |||
* ] – ], ] | |||
* ] – ], American actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Premier of New Brunswick and Canadian Ambassador | |||
** ], English actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American writer | |||
** ], Japanese politician | |||
* ] – ], Russian dancer | |||
* ] – ], Liberian politician, 22nd ] | |||
* ] – ], Canadian actor | |||
* ] – ], Provisional Irish Republican Army member | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor, singer and songwriter (d. ]) | |||
** ], Japanese politician | |||
===February=== | |||
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* ] – ], American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American cooking author | |||
** ], British race car driver (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], East Timorean Catholic bishop, recipient of the ] | |||
** ], Swedish crime novelist (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American hard rock singer and musician | |||
** ], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Swedish football manager | |||
** ], American actor, screenwriter, director and composer | |||
** ], American actress | |||
** ], English actor | |||
* ] – ], American keyboardist and composer (]) (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American musician (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American game designer and publisher (d. ]) | |||
** ], Scottish film, television and stage actor and director | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Greenlandic Inuit politician and human rights activist (d. ]) | |||
** ], Irish businessman and thoroughbred racehorse breeder | |||
* ] – ], American stand-up comedian | |||
* ] – ], American inventor and author | |||
* ] – ], Mexican-American film actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American comedian and radio personality | |||
** ], Dutch musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], American illusionist and magician, one half of the duo ] | |||
** ], Israeli physician and autoimmunity researcher | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Hungarian actor | |||
** ], Mexican singer and actor | |||
* ] – ], Irish actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Dutch politician and author (d. ]) | |||
** ], English heavy metal guitarist | |||
* ] – ], American model and actress | |||
* ] | |||
**], American actor | |||
**], American ] recipient (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Indian politician and film actress (d. ]) | |||
** ], Scottish football manager | |||
* ] – ], Indian actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American physicist, ] laureate | |||
** ], American director, screenwriter and composer | |||
** ], Swedish pole vaulter | |||
** ], American actress and singer | |||
** ], American actress | |||
** ], Leader of Malta Labour Party (1992–) and Prime Minister of Malta (1996–1998) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Malaysian actor and poet (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actor | |||
** ], American-born Canadian singer | |||
===March=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], American pioneer of electronic commerce | |||
** ], Irish musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], Australian politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian author | |||
** ], American writer | |||
** ], American baseball player | |||
** ], American baseball player | |||
** ], English bassist (]) (d. ]) | |||
** ], Welsh singer | |||
** ], American voice actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Guyanese British singer and musician | |||
** ], English singer and actress | |||
* ] – ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], 4th ], wife of ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Hungarian mathematician | |||
** ], American singer | |||
* ] – ], French actress | |||
* ] – ], American singer-songwriter | |||
* ] – ], American actor and comedian | |||
* ] – ], Brazilian diplomat (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American/Canadian writer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor | |||
** ], Canadian hockey player | |||
** ], Estonian actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Brazilian educator who claims to be Jesus Christ reincarnated | |||
** ], American television journalist | |||
** ], English composer | |||
* ] – ], American actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], born James Jeffrey Plewman, Canadian musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], American singer-songwriter (]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American novelist | |||
** ], American author | |||
** ], American actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American basketball coach (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actor | |||
* ] – ], Irish founder of ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American environmentalist and politician, 45th ] under ], and ] Democratic nominee for president | |||
** ], American actress | |||
===April=== | |||
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* ] – ], Jamaican singer and actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American basketball player (d. ]) | |||
** ], Danish cartoonist | |||
* ] – ], Mexican economist and politician and 53rd ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American gospel singer/songwriter | |||
** ], American fantasy and science fiction author | |||
* ] – ], President of ] (NARAS). | |||
* ] – ], American rock singer and guitarist (]) | |||
* ] – ], Indonesian politician, diplomat and former governor of ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English TV presenter (d. ]) | |||
** ], director and actor of pornographic films | |||
**] German politician | |||
** ], Italian football player and manager | |||
* ] | |||
** ], 25th Chief of Naval Operations of the ] | |||
** ], Soviet and Russian singer, actor, TV presenter | |||
* ] – ], American composer (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Egyptian music icon and celebrity (d. ]) | |||
** ], Japanese voice actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Czechoslovakian composer, pianist and keyboardist | |||
** ], Swiss experimental particle physicist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American singer-songwriter (d. ]) | |||
** ], Swiss ophthalmologist (after whom ] is named) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Nepalese politician | |||
** ], American con man and imposter | |||
** ], American reality star | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English comic fantasy and science fiction author (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actress and singer (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], German musician (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Lebanese journalist and film director (d. ]) | |||
===May=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], Russian opera singer | |||
** ], American singer-songwriter | |||
* ] | |||
** ], historian | |||
** ], American actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Czech translator (d. ]) | |||
** ], American singer | |||
** King ] of Tongo (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American singer-songwriter | |||
** ], American pornographic actor | |||
** ], English rock drummer | |||
* ] | |||
** Dame ], English soprano | |||
** ], Canadian television producer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American social scientist and author | |||
** ], American basketball player and analyst | |||
* ] – ], Japanese musician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English rock singer | |||
** ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], Indian-born English cricket coach (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Japanese professional baseball pitcher | |||
** ], English musician and record producer | |||
* ] – ], Danish actor | |||
* ] – ], American country singer (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Finnish composer | |||
* ] – ], Jamaican singer and actress | |||
* ] – ], Japanese voice actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American musical theatre actress | |||
** ], English writer | |||
** ], Australian-born English actor | |||
** ], English rock musician | |||
* ] – ], German singer (]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Canadian model and actress | |||
** ], American rock singer and songwriter | |||
* ] – ], Dutch civil servant | |||
* ] – ], English composer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Belarusian writer of literary reportage, ] laureate | |||
** ], English rock drummer of ] (d. ]) | |||
===June=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
** ], American race car driver and ] winner | |||
* ] – ], American actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English jump jockey | |||
** ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], English musician (]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], German television presenter, actor and comedian | |||
** ], Lebanese-American classical guitarist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Swedish politician | |||
** ], American play-by-play announcer | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player | |||
* ] – ], Canadian hockey player and scout (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American author | |||
* ] – ], Belgian singer-songwriter | |||
* ] – ], Venezuelan baseball player | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], Finnish singer | |||
** ], American actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Scottish musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian boxer | |||
** ], Serbian football player | |||
** ], Italian prelate | |||
** ], French film composer | |||
** ], Polish writer | |||
** ], German football player | |||
** ], American professional basketball player | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Canadian politician | |||
** ], Japanese actor | |||
** ], Japanese Soto Zen | |||
** ], Dutch swimmer | |||
** ], American professional golfer | |||
** ], American rock singer and record producer | |||
** ], American football cornerback | |||
** ], Polish football coach | |||
** ], Greek sports shoote | |||
** ], English football defender | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American football player and coach | |||
** ], American defensive coordinator | |||
** ], American blues singer | |||
** ], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian politician, senior academic and rugby league referee | |||
** ], Swiss keyboard player | |||
** ], First Lady of Uganda | |||
** ], South African cricketer | |||
** ], Danish cyclist | |||
** ], German footballer | |||
** ], Zimbabwean swimmer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American businessman | |||
** ], American actor, television and film director | |||
** ], Canadian politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Welsh professional golfer | |||
** ], English professional footballer | |||
** ], Mexican politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Tamil actress | |||
** ], Guamanian politician | |||
** ], American rock guitarist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English writer | |||
** ], American actress | |||
** ], Scottish professional footballer | |||
** ], Scottish professional footballer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Norwegian football player | |||
** ], American actor and politician | |||
** ], crossbench member of the House of Lords | |||
** ], Canadian professional wrestler | |||
** ], English cricketer | |||
** ], Australian actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Canadian politician | |||
** ], Norwegian speed skater | |||
** ], English rugby union international | |||
** ], Australian Indigenous community | |||
** ], Russian official, head of state-run ] company | |||
** ], American cardinal prelate | |||
===July=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], Paraguayan footballer | |||
** ], English-born rock musician (]), writer of "]" | |||
** ], Northern Ireland politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Mexican politician | |||
** ], German-Canadian character actor, director, producer and playwright | |||
* ] – ], Finnish comics artist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French racing driver | |||
** ], Head of the Chaldean Catholic Church | |||
** ], Bahamian outfielder in Major League Baseball | |||
** ], Indian first-class cricketer | |||
** ], British musician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American football coach and player | |||
** ], American baseball player | |||
** ], Mexican politician | |||
** ], Slovenian politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French film, television and stage actress | |||
** ], American professional basketball player | |||
** ], Brazilian rock musician and composer | |||
** ], Canadian NHL Defenseman | |||
** ], American football offensive lineman | |||
** ], Japanese female enka singer and actress | |||
** ], Dutch professional association football player | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American football defensive tackle | |||
** ], Québécois actor | |||
** ], French journalist | |||
** ], Singaporean jurist | |||
** ], British-American economic consultant | |||
** ], Mexican football league forward and an Olympian | |||
* ] – ], Egyptian-born children's entertainer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], German football manager and a player | |||
** ], American professional baseball player | |||
** ], English professional football right back | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
** ], American television personality and fitness expert | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Canadian star football kicker | |||
** ], Norwegian rower | |||
** ], Guamanian politician and educator | |||
* ] – ], Zulu king | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian film director (d. ]) | |||
** ], English singer-songwriter (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Panamanian singer, actor and musician | |||
** ], Spanish politician, Mayor of Valencia (d. ]) | |||
** ], Israeli violinist | |||
** ], American professional golfer | |||
** ], Swedish football manager and player | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian cricketer | |||
** ], American Canadian football coach | |||
* ] – ], German chemist, ] laureate | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor | |||
** ], Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tunis | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Italian activist, blogger, comedian and actor | |||
** ], American sportswriter | |||
** ], born Steven Georgiou, later known as Yusuf Islam, British singer, musician | |||
** ], American cartoonist | |||
** ], Japanese music executive producer and attendant | |||
** ], Russian stand-up comedian and writer | |||
** ], male Florida manatee (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American author | |||
** ], German comedian and actor | |||
* ] – ], Northern Irish politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American ]-winning ] singer and songwriter (d. ]) | |||
** ], American football player (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American figure skater | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American director and singer (]) | |||
** ], American actress and spokeswoman | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French actor | |||
** ], Bulgarian composer and musician (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], English academic sociologist and cultural theorist | |||
===August=== | |||
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* ] – ], American author, poet and musician (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American radio talk show host and author | |||
** ], Canadian politician | |||
* ] – ], Prime Minister of France | |||
* ] – ], American immunologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |||
* ] – ], 9th Prime Minister of Tanzania | |||
* ] – ], American soprano | |||
* ] – ], English actor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Iranian cleric and politician (d. ]) | |||
** ], Singapore-born English Formula One engineer | |||
* ] – ], Scottish actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
**], Australian actor | |||
**], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian actor | |||
** ], English singer (]) | |||
** ] (born Barbara Ann Allen), American aviator, first female pilot in the U.S. armed forces (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Soviet and Russian physicist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French electronic musician | |||
** ], Finnish politician, 12th ] | |||
** ], Chief of Staff of the ] <!-- "Kim" is surname --> | |||
** ], Filipino actor, host and politician | |||
* ] – ], Brazilian actor | |||
* ] – ], American professional wrestler | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American comedian | |||
** ], American activist (d. ]) | |||
** ], Russian scientist, Professor | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American musician | |||
** ], German football manager | |||
===September=== | |||
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* ] – ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American teacher and astronaut (d. ]) | |||
** ], American basketball player | |||
** ], American football player and sportscaster | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American drummer (]) | |||
** ], Zambian president (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Hong Kong singer | |||
** ], American actor | |||
* ] – ], Austrian diplomat and politician | |||
* ] – ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], Japanese professional wrestler | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English actress | |||
** ], American basketball player | |||
** ], born Margaret Sinclair, wife and mother of Prime Ministers of Canada | |||
** ], American football player | |||
* ] – ], born Iain McGeachy, British folk-rock guitarist (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American singer and actress (d. ]) | |||
** ], 3rd Prime Minister of Fiji | |||
* ] – ], American bassist (]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English actor | |||
** ], ] pentathlete | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Filipino journalist and radio host | |||
** ], American ] author | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian politician | |||
** ], army captain and equestrian, first husband of ] | |||
** ], American voice actor, blues musician and actor | |||
* ] – ], Mexican voice actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Canadian actor and comedian (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], German art historian and gender researcher | |||
** ], ] ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Italian businessman and murder victim (d. ]) | |||
** ], English-born Australian singer and actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English actress | |||
** ], American actor and singer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American rock guitarist and singer (]) | |||
** ], African-American television broadcaster | |||
** ], German jazz clarinetist | |||
** ], American game show announcer | |||
===October=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
** Sir ], New Zealand yachtsman (k. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor and musician | |||
** ], Indian actress and model (d. ]) | |||
** ], American singer and rodeo star (d. ]) | |||
** ], American fashion designer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American soap opera writer | |||
** ], New Zealand-Australian chef, restaurateur, author, and television personality | |||
* ] – ], Northern Irish politician | |||
* ] – ], American poet and essayist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American guitarist (]) (d. ]) | |||
** ], 3rd ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American rock musician | |||
** ], Northern Irish poet and novelist | |||
** ], English-born economist, ] laureate | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American gospel and soul singer (d. ]) | |||
**], American gospel singer | |||
* ] – ], English musician (]) (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American rock musician | |||
** ], Pakistani musician (d. ]) | |||
** ], American politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], ] ] (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actor and writer (''Supermarket Sweep'') | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Filipino jurist and lawyer (d. ]) | |||
** ], born Christopher Davison, Argentine-born Anglo-Irish singer-songwriter | |||
* ] – ], American baseball coach | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American novelist (d. ]) | |||
** ], Canadian actress (d. ]) | |||
** ], Japanese singer | |||
** ], American actor | |||
* ] – ], Austrian philosopher | |||
** ], American playwright and poet (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American musician (]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor | |||
** ], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American attempted assassin of ] | |||
** ], American author | |||
* ] – Sir ], Irish-born British businessman | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American basketball player and coach | |||
** ], American wrestler and coach | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player | |||
* ] – ], American actress and singer | |||
* ] – ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], Australian actor, satirist, and comedian | |||
===November=== | |||
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* ] – ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, Scottish singer and actress | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Mexican actress | |||
** ], ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American singer (d. ]) | |||
** ], American politician | |||
** ], American Christian musician | |||
** ], Filipino Roman Catholic bishop (d. ]) | |||
** ], Pakistani politician (d. ]) | |||
** ], American physicist, ] laureate | |||
* ] – ], American guitarist and singer (]) (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor and director | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Ukrainian footballer and coach (d. ]) | |||
** ], Brazilian football player and manager | |||
* ] – ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American politician (d. ]) | |||
** ], 7th ] | |||
** ], American evangelist and son of ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], ] writer. | |||
** ], New Zealand politician | |||
* ] | |||
** ], born Prince Charles of Edinburgh, heir apparent to the British throne and son of ] (at this time Duchess of Edinburgh) and ] | |||
** ], American actor and director (d. ]) | |||
** ], American actress | |||
* ] – ], Australian cartoonist and actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American musician | |||
** ], Australian actor | |||
** ], Rhodesian-born record producer | |||
** ], Yugoslav Olympic boxer (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American politician | |||
* ] – ], American gospel singer and preacher | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actress | |||
** ], U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. and National Security Advisor | |||
** ], American singer | |||
** ], American actor, director; president of Screen Actors Guild | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American jazz drummer (d. ]) | |||
** ], President of Lebanon | |||
* ] | |||
** ], also known as Princess Fadila of Egypt, wife of King ] of Egypt and the Sudan | |||
** ], American NASCAR driver (d. ]) | |||
** ], East German figure skater | |||
* ] – ], American actor | |||
* ] – ], Franco-Lebanese journalist and a professor (d. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian-American biologist and winner of ] | |||
** ], American singer (]) (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Polish director and screenwriter | |||
===December=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], American writer | |||
** ], Brazilian singer and musician | |||
** ], German television and radio host, journalist and author | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American singer and evangelist | |||
** ], English singer (]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Finnish Formula One champion | |||
** ], German actor and musician | |||
** ], American actress and director | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American country singer and actor | |||
** ], American television producer | |||
** ], Danish bassist | |||
* ] – ], founder of the Palestine Liberation Front (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American rock drummer | |||
* ] – ], 20th ] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], South African-born English Olympic athlete (d. ]) | |||
** ], American rock guitarist and singer | |||
** ], English rock guitarist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American music journalist (d. ]) | |||
** ], Australian politician | |||
* ] – ], Canadian ice hockey player | |||
* ] – ], English songwriter, musician and record producer | |||
* ] | |||
** ], African-American actor and film producer | |||
** ], Austrian musician and cabaret artist | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English TV presenter and DJ | |||
** ], American child actor | |||
** ], American actress (d. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American guitarist, composer, educator, author and music journalist | |||
* ] | |||
** ] (d. ]) | |||
** ], American country singer | |||
* ] | |||
**], American ] and ] musician (d. ]) | |||
**], French actor | |||
* ] – ], American singer (]) | |||
* ] – ], Northern Ireland First Minister | |||
* ] | |||
** ], English composer and conductor | |||
** ], American model and actor | |||
** ], Scottish professional footballer playing for Rangers and Hearts and representing Scotland (d. ]) | |||
** ], African-American singer and actress (d. ]) | |||
===Date unknown=== | |||
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* ], Indian physicist | |||
* ], Spanish architect and politician | |||
* ], born Vicente Doria Catan Jr., Filipino comic book artist (d. ]) | |||
* ], German actor and voice actor | |||
* ], American ] and ] musician (d. ]) | |||
* ], American comic book artist | |||
* ], American blues musician | |||
* ], American artist and musician | |||
* ], born Francis Edward Wintle, English novelist | |||
==Deaths== | |||
===January=== | |||
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* ] – ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Chilean poet (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Austrian actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], wife of President ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
** ], Spanish educator and feminist (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Swedish producer and screenwriter (b. ]) | |||
** ], German artist (b. ]) | |||
** ], 16th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American criminal (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French architect (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], last person born into slavery in the United States (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian ] priest and blessed (b. ]) | |||
** ], Austrian criminal (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], influential German artillery officer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American physician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – King ] (b. 1900) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], British actor (b. ]) | |||
**], British air force air marshal (disappeared) (b. ]) | |||
** ], Leader of Indian independence movement, (assassinated) (b. ]) | |||
** ], American baseball player (]) and a member of the ] (b. ]) | |||
** ], American co-inventor of the airplane (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American Coast Guardsman, took the ] first flight photograph (b. ]) | |||
===February=== | |||
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* ] – ], Indian (Bengali) poet (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], South African athlete (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], African-American painter, known for ] portraits (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American postal official who implemented U.S. Airmail (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American businessman and industrialist (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American theatre critic (b. ]) | |||
** ], German actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Soviet film director (b. ]) | |||
** ], 9th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Norwegian poet, novelist, writer, literary critic and teacher (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player (]) and a member of the ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Indian poet (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Argentine academic, physician and inventor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian racecar driver (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Irish-born inventor of shorthand (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Uruguayan politician, soldier and architect, 27th ], leader of ] (b. ]) | |||
** ], South African geologist (b. ]) | |||
** ], German psychologist (b. ]) | |||
** ], Chilean political figure and 20th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], New Zealand astronomer, explorer and teacher (b. ]) | |||
** ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Argentine actress (b. ]) | |||
===March=== | |||
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* ] – ], French general (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French playwright, actor and director (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American novelist (suicide) (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian ] priest and blessed (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American wife of ] (b. ]) | |||
** ], Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Italian ] religious professed and blessed (b. ]) | |||
** ], Japanese poet (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French historian and biographer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Japanese admiral (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Soviet religious leader and political philosopher (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian politician, lawyer and teacher (b. ]) | |||
** ], former admiral of the Royal Italian Navy (b. ]) | |||
** ], Greek ] and saint (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian industrialist and automotive pioneer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Austrian journalist and author (b. ]) | |||
===April=== | |||
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* ] | |||
** ], Italian painter (b. ]) | |||
** ], Indian saint known as "The Great Master" (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American political figure and ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Puerto Rican writer, educator, philanthropist and activist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Palestinian Arab nationalist (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], 5th General of ] (b. ]) | |||
** ], Colombian politician (assassinated) (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Filipino statesman, 5th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Japanese admiral, 42nd ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Soviet actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Japanese admiral and politician, 37th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Argentine composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French chef and author (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Mexican composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Uruguayan composer, journalist and pianist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Puerto Rican educator and writer (b. ]) | |||
===May=== | |||
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* ] – ], Panamanian educator (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Finnish nobleman, assassin of Minister Ritavuori (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
** ], British actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Yugoslavian writer (b. ]) | |||
** ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French painter (b. ]) | |||
** Father ], Irish-born American ] priest, founder of Boys Town and monsignor (b. ]) | |||
** ], Japanese general, Class B war criminal suspect (executed) (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Indian politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Spanish composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Austrian painter and sculptor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French filmmaker (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Jamaican-born American writer and poet (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French egyptologist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], British socialite; friend of ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – Dame ], British actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], ] politician in Hungary (b. ]) | |||
===June=== | |||
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* ] – ], Portuguese pianist, teacher and composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], German doctor (b. ]), executed by hanging for warcrimes | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], German S.S. officer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French film pioneer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian mathematician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Japanese writer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Brazilian journalist, actress and director (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Portuguese mathematician, economist, statistician (b. ]) | |||
** ], American general (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Palestine jurist (b. ]) | |||
** ], Filipino actress (murder) (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ] (b. ]) | |||
===July=== | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
* ] – ], Italian ] religious professed and blessed | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American criminal (b. ]) | |||
** ], Brazilian writer (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French writer (b. ]) | |||
** ], American ] mystic (b. ]) | |||
** ], American actress player (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor (Uncle Remus in Disney's ]) (b. ]) | |||
** ], Greek political figure (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
** ], German anatomist and physical anthropologist (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], British inventor of stainless steel (b. ]) | |||
** ], French actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American general (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Maltese painter, inventor and traveller (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Australian women's rights activist (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian director and screenwriter (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Soviet-born painter (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Brazilian journalist and educator (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American film director (''The Birth Of A Nation'') (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Bulgarian general, 25th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French Catholic philosopher and spiritual writer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player (]) and a member of the ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American playwright (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], mistress of President ] (b. ]) | |||
===August=== | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
* ] – ], American boxing champion (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. 1879) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Japanese historian (b. ]) | |||
** ], Scottish soccer coach (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Irish actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player (]) and a member of the ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Second Lady of the United States (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Soviet actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Irish trade union, feminist and suffragette (b. ]) | |||
** ], 11th ] (b. ]) | |||
===September=== | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
* ] – ], ruler of Tunisia 1942–43 (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American scholar and World War I spy (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Czechoslovakian politician, 4th ] and 2-time ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American mathematical physicist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], French poet and critic (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – Quaid-e-Azam ], founder and first Governor General of ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], British hotelier, theatre owner and impresario (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian artist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], German actor, film director, and screenwriter; one of the pioneers of ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], American anthropologist and folklorist (b. ]) | |||
** ], Swedish diplomat (assassinated) (b. ]) | |||
** ], German-born Swiss historian and biographer (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian ] cardinal, eminence and servant of God (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Famous Mahl writer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American cinematographer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], British actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Soviet actor (b. ]) | |||
** ], ] (b. ]) | |||
===October=== | |||
]]] | |||
* ] – ], 1st ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Pakistani politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian painter (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Pakistani commander (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], British educational psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. ]) | |||
** ], Australian ] and ] priest and reverend (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Portuguese feminist and writer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], German field marshal (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Turkish general (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian actress (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], French ], epigrapher, geographer, photographer, linguist and archaeologist (b. ]) | |||
** ], German SS officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], British baronet | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Hungarian composer (b. ]) | |||
** ], Australian politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actress (b. ]) | |||
===November=== | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], British-born American businessman (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian ] prelate and missionary (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], German politician and diplomat (b. ]) | |||
** ], American actor and director (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American film director (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian composer (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Indonesian general (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Hungarian military officer and politician, 38th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American baseball player (]) and a member of the ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Irish politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], German actress (b. ]) | |||
** ], Italian cinematographer and director (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian composer (b. ]) | |||
===December=== | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
]]] | |||
* ] | |||
** ], South African politician (b. ]) | |||
** ], Chilean politician, lawyer, novelist and diplomat (b. ]) | |||
** ], Cuban percussionist (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Australian politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Portuguese military officer and politician, 69th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], British actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] – Japanese war leaders (hanged): | |||
** ], general (b. ]) | |||
** ], diplomat and politician, 32nd ] (b. ]) | |||
** ], military officer (b. ]) | |||
** ], general (b. ]) | |||
** ], general (b. ]) | |||
** ], general (b. ]) | |||
** ], general, 40th ] (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], American actor (b. ]) | |||
* ] | |||
** ], Indian civil servant and politician (b. ]) | |||
** ], Egyptian political figure, 27th ] (assassinated) (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], Italian philosopher, professor and politician (b. ]) | |||
* ] – ], English land and water racer (b. ]) | |||
==Nobel Prizes== | |||
] | |||
* ] – ] | |||
* ] – ] | |||
* ] – ] | |||
* ] – ] | |||
* ] – not awarded | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1948}} | |||
] | |||
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Revision as of 21:51, 4 February 2019
Calendar year
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Gregorian calendar | 1948 MCMXLVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 2701 |
Armenian calendar | 1397 ԹՎ ՌՅՂԷ |
Assyrian calendar | 6698 |
Baháʼí calendar | 104–105 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1869–1870 |
Bengali calendar | 1354–1355 |
Berber calendar | 2898 |
British Regnal year | 12 Geo. 6 – 13 Geo. 6 |
Buddhist calendar | 2492 |
Burmese calendar | 1310 |
Byzantine calendar | 7456–7457 |
Chinese calendar | 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 4645 or 4438 — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 4646 or 4439 |
Coptic calendar | 1664–1665 |
Discordian calendar | 3114 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1940–1941 |
Hebrew calendar | 5708–5709 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 2004–2005 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1869–1870 |
- Kali Yuga | 5048–5049 |
Holocene calendar | 11948 |
Igbo calendar | 948–949 |
Iranian calendar | 1326–1327 |
Islamic calendar | 1367–1368 |
Japanese calendar | Shōwa 23 (昭和23年) |
Javanese calendar | 1879–1880 |
Juche calendar | 37 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
Korean calendar | 4281 |
Minguo calendar | ROC 37 民國37年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 480 |
Thai solar calendar | 2491 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) 2074 or 1693 or 921 — to — 阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 2075 or 1694 or 922 |
1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1948th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 948th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1940s decade.
Calendar yearIt was the first recal of the Isreal and Arab war. Isreal becomes an indpendent state.