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U.S. President Truman signs Executive Order 9981, ending racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces. Turnip Day Session – Truman exhorts 80th United States Congress to pass legislation; July 31: At Idlewild Field in New York City, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated.
May 26 – The United States Congress passes Public Law 557 which permanently establishes the Civil Air Patrol as the auxiliary of the United States Air Force. May 28 – Daniel François Malan defeats Jan Smuts and becomes Prime Minister of South Africa , which starts the era of apartheid (which is finally dismantled by F. W. de Klerk in 1994 ).
October 1948 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) November 1948 events in the United States (2 C, 40 P) December 1948 events in the United States (1 C, 2 P)
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The 1948 State of the Union Address was given by Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, on Wednesday, January 7, 1948, to the 80th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives. [1] It was Truman's third State of the Union Address.
1948 elections in the United States by state (51 C, 3 P) 1948 in American sports by state (49 C) A. 1948 in Alabama (3 C, 1 P) 1948 in Arizona (3 C, 2 P) 1948 in ...
Aug. 30—Aug. 30, 1948, in The Star: The annual Calhoun County Fair, larger than ever, will open Tuesday, Sept. 7, at Oxford Lake park and will remain open through Sept. 11. It's sponsored by the ...
1948 events in the United States by month (12 C) This page was last edited on 4 August 2022, at 23:53 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...