1949

From Wikipedia

Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century (19th century - 20th century - 21st century)

Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s

Years: 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 - 1949 - 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954

Events

April 1 - Newfoundland joins Canada
April 4 - NATO is formed.
October 1 - Birth of the Peoples Republic of China
George Orwell releases his novel 1984.

Births

February 11 - Charlie Hargrett, rock guitarist.
October 1 - Isaac Bonewits, author, occultist.
December 7 - Tom Waits, singer, composer, actor

Deaths

Nobel Prizes

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