1949 in History
338 events found for 1949
Rick Hendrick, American businessman, founded Hendrick Motorsports
Rick Hendrick, American businessman, founded Hendrick Motorsports
Tommy Mottola, American businessman and music publisher
Tommy Mottola, American businessman and music publisher
Carl Bildt, Swedish politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Sweden
Carl Bildt, Swedish politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Sweden
Trevor Horn, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
Trevor Horn, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
Harvey C. Krautschun, American politician (died 2026)
Harvey C. Krautschun, American politician (died 2026)
Richard Russo, American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter
Richard Russo, American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter
Geezer Butler, English bass player and songwriter
Geezer Butler, English bass player and songwriter
Charley Steiner, American journalist and sportscaster
Charley Steiner, American journalist and sportscaster
Kgalema Motlanthe, South African politician, 3rd President of South Africa
Kgalema Motlanthe, South African politician, 3rd President of South Africa
Christina Hart, American playwright and actress
Christina Hart, American playwright and actress
Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (died 2003)
Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (died 2003)
Ann Godoff, American book editor, publisher and founder of Penguin Press
Ann Godoff, American book editor, publisher and founder of Penguin Press
Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (died 2015)
Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (died 2015)
Wasyl Medwit, Polish-born Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch (died 2024)
Wasyl Medwit, Polish-born Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch (died 2024)