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The following events occurred in July 1949:

July 1, 1949 (Friday)

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July 2, 1949 (Saturday)

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July 3, 1949 (Sunday)

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July 4, 1949 (Monday)

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July 5, 1949 (Tuesday)

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July 6, 1949 (Wednesday)

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July 7, 1949 (Thursday)

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July 8, 1949 (Friday)

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July 9, 1949 (Saturday)

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July 10, 1949 (Sunday)

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July 11, 1949 (Monday)

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July 12, 1949 (Tuesday)

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July 13, 1949 (Wednesday)

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July 14, 1949 (Thursday)

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July 15, 1949 (Friday)

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July 16, 1949 (Saturday)

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  • The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia issued a manifesto maintaining that there would be no compromise in the fight against the church, which it characterized as "our greatest enemy."[19]

July 17, 1949 (Sunday)

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July 18, 1949 (Monday)

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July 19, 1949 (Tuesday)

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July 20, 1949 (Wednesday)

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  • Israel and Syria signed an armistice agreement in which both sides agreed to keep their military forces behind their international borders and to establish demilitarized zones in contested areas.[25]

July 21, 1949 (Thursday)

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July 22, 1949 (Friday)

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July 23, 1949 (Saturday)

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  • Yugoslavian Foreign Minister Edvard Kardelj announced his country's withdrawal of "moral and political" support for Greek Communist guerrillas, whom he accused of following the Cominform's anti-Tito line.[28]
  • Died: Masaharu Anesaki, 75, Japanese scholar

July 24, 1949 (Sunday)

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July 25, 1949 (Monday)

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July 26, 1949 (Tuesday)

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July 27, 1949 (Wednesday)

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July 28, 1949 (Thursday)

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July 29, 1949 (Friday)

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  • The United States and Britain announced plans to phase out the Berlin airlift by October 1.[36]
  • Murder of Bill Mason: Alice, Texas radio journalist W.H. Mason was shot and killed in a car with a friend, resulting in the arrest of deputy sheriff Sam Smithwick for murder. The previous day, Mason had claimed in a broadcast that a local dance hall was being operated in a disreputable manner without interference from law enforcement.[37]
  • Born: Jamil Mahuad, lawyer and 39th president of Ecuador, in Loja, Ecuador
  • Died: Alice Everett, 84, British astronomer and engineer

July 30, 1949 (Saturday)

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July 31, 1949 (Sunday)

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  • A pastoral letter was read in Catholic churches throughout West Germany telling voters that failure of Catholics to vote in the August 14 election might play into the hands of "forces which oppose Christian principles." Social Democratic Party leader Kurt Schumacher took exception to the letter, charging that it was an attempt to swing votes to the Christian Democratic Union. "We have absolute understanding for all doctrines rooted in Christian ethics and morality," Schumacher said. "But we have no understanding for outspoken power politics exercised by ecclesiastical authorities."[43]
  • Born: Dimitri Devyatkin, filmmaker, video artist and journalist, in Manhattan, New York

References

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  1. ^ "Judith Coplon Is Sentenced To 3 to 10 Years as a Spy". The New York Times: 1. July 2, 1949.
  2. ^ "End Asbestos Strike; 2,000 Get Pay Raise". Chicago Daily Tribune. Chicago: 8. July 2, 1949.
  3. ^ "Schroeder Halts Drobny in Final as U.S. Enjoys Big Day in Wimbledon Tennis". The New York Times: 11. July 2, 1949.
  4. ^ Gruson, Sydney (July 3, 1949). "Miss Brough Keeps Wimbledon Titles". The New York Times: S1.
  5. ^ "Belgrade Absorbs Trieste Economy". The New York Times: 2. July 4, 1949.
  6. ^ "Elizabeth Moves Into Her Own Home". The New York Times: 8. July 5, 1949.
  7. ^ "French Express Train Derails, At Least Six Die". Wilmington Morning Star. U.P. 5 July 1949. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  8. ^ Davies, Lawrence E. (July 6, 1949). "Jury Is Completed In Tokyo Rose Case". The New York Times: 16.
  9. ^ Morrow, Edward A. (July 7, 1949). "Poles End Trade With Tito; Transfer Market to Finns". The New York Times: 1.
  10. ^ "Famous Secret Marriages". Jet: 46. February 25, 1954.
  11. ^ "British Troops Begin Unloading Struck Ships in London's Docks". The New York Times: 4. July 8, 1949.
  12. ^ Conklin, William R. (July 9, 1949). "Jury In Hiss Case Dismissed; Stood 8 To 4 For Conviction; Retrial Scheduled For Fall". The New York Times: 1.
  13. ^ a b c Yust, Walter, ed. (1950). 1950 Britannica Book of the Year. Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. p. 9.
  14. ^ "July 12, 1949". PlaneCrashInfo. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  15. ^ Cianfarra, Camille M. (July 14, 1949). "Decree Of Vatican Puts A Strict Ban Upon Communism". The New York Times: 1.
  16. ^ "'Black Stalin' Aim Is Laid To Robeson". The New York Times: 13. July 15, 1949.
  17. ^ Whittlesey, Lee H. (2014). Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park. Roberts Rinehart Publishers. p. 16.
  18. ^ "2 Czech Tennis Aces Renounce Country". The New York Times: 1. July 16, 1949.
  19. ^ Cianfarra, Camille M. (July 17, 1949). "Czech Reds Invoke No-Quarter Fight Against Hierarchy". The New York Times: 1.
  20. ^ "20 Million Chinese Reported Driven From Their Homes by River Floods". The New York Times: 1. July 18, 1949.
  21. ^ Lacan, Jacques (2006). Écrits (1st ed.). W.W. Norton & Company. p. 74. ISBN 9780393061154.
  22. ^ Trussell, C. P. (July 19, 1949). "Jackie Robinson Terms Stand Of Robeson on Negroes False". The New York Times: 1, 14.
  23. ^ "Laos Freedom Signed". The New York Times: 14. July 20, 1949.
  24. ^ "Reds Blast Italy For Signing Pact". Pottstown Mercury. Pottstown, Pennsylvania: 11. July 20, 1949.
  25. ^ Currivan, Gene (July 21, 1949). "Israel And Syria Sign An Armistice; Forces To Retire". The New York Times: 1.
  26. ^ Warren, Lansing (July 23, 1949). "French Sentence Abetz To 20 Years". The New York Times: 1.
  27. ^ Daniel, Clifton (July 23, 1949). "Dockers In London End 4-Week Strike". The New York Times: 4.
  28. ^ Handler, M. S. (July 24, 1949). "Tito's Greek Move Laid to Cominform". The New York Times: 23.
  29. ^ Lieberman, Henry R. (July 27, 1949). "29 Killed in Shanghai Typhoon; Some Areas 6 Feet Under Water". The New York Times: 1, 16.
  30. ^ "Poles Open Radio Tower". The New York Times: 5. July 25, 1949.
  31. ^ "Herriot Named Chairman". The New York Times: 3. July 25, 1949.
  32. ^ "To Restore Nazis' Loot". The New York Times: 15. July 27, 1949.
  33. ^ "Revolt In Ecuador Quelled Speedily". The New York Times: 13. July 27, 1949.
  34. ^ Warren, Lansing (July 28, 1949). "Atlantic Treaty Approved in Paris". The New York Times: 3.
  35. ^ "Lords Veto Steel Bill". The New York Times: 7. July 29, 1949.
  36. ^ Middleton, Drew (July 30, 1949). "Airlift To Berlin Will Be Reduced Starting Monday". The New York Times: 1.
  37. ^ "Five Shoot Up Texas Dance Hall As Tension Rises in Radio Slaying". The New York Times: 1, 50. July 31, 1949.
  38. ^ Feinberg, Alexander (July 31, 1949). "16 Die In Air Crash Of A Navy Fighter And Liner In Jersey". The New York Times: 1.
  39. ^ "July 30, 1949". PlaneCrashInfo. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  40. ^ "British Ship Free In Yangtze Dash". The New York Times: 1. July 31, 1949.
  41. ^ James, Michael (August 2, 1949). "Howley Asks To Quit". The New York Times: 3.
  42. ^ Legal Aid: Final Report of the Law Society of Northern Ireland and of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee for the Period 1 April 2003 to 31 October 31. London: The Stationery Office. 2005. ISBN 9780102939248.
  43. ^ "Catholic Pastoral To German Voters Angers Socialists". The New York Times: 1, 4. August 1, 1949.