Year of record

1949

7 verified events recorded in 1949.

7 events From Apr 4, 1949 To Dec 8, 1949 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
1949-12-08China Lobby Intensifies Campaign After Nationalist Retreat to Taiwan - Alfred Kohlberg Funds Propaganda 3 src
Alfred Kohlberg · Chiang Kai-shek · T.V. Soong · Henry R. Luce · +2
confirmed
1949-11-15CIO Expels United Electrical Workers and Farm Equipment Workers, Beginning Purge of Communist-Led Unions 3 src
Congress of Industrial Organizations · Philip Murray · Walter Reuther · United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers · +2
confirmed
1949-08-10Louis Johnson Exonerated in B-36 Scandal Despite Convair Board Service and Contract Awards 3 src
Louis Johnson · Convair Corporation · House Armed Services Committee · Carl Vinson · +2
confirmed
1949-07-15Housing Act of 1949 Creates Urban Renewal Program, Becomes "Negro Removal" 3 src
U.S. Congress · President Harry Truman · Local Redevelopment Agencies
confirmed
1949-06-01FCC Establishes Fairness Doctrine Requiring Broadcasters to Present Balanced Coverage of Controversial Issues 7 src
Federal Communications Commission · U.S. Congress
confirmed
1949-05-20Armed Forces Security Agency Created, Failed Precursor That Drove NSA Consolidation 2 src
Louis Johnson · Joint Chiefs of Staff · Armed Forces Security Agency · Earl Stone
confirmed
1949-04-04NATO Established - 12 Nations Form Collective Defense Pact, $1.4 Billion Defense Buildup Begins 3 src
Harry S. Truman · U.S. Congress · North Atlantic Treaty Organization · Defense Department
confirmed