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Israeli Declaration of Independence, 1948 May 14 – The Israeli Declaration of Independence is made. David Ben-Gurion becomes the first prime minister, a provisional position that will become formalized on February 14, 1949.
- United Kingdom
Criminal Justice Act 1948 abolishes penal servitude, hard...
- 1948 in the United States
July 20 – Cold War: President Harry S. Truman issues the...
- 1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV...
- 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Arab armies: 3,700–7,000 killed. Palestinian Arabs:...
- United Kingdom
The 1948 United States presidential election was the 41st quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1948.
- Missouri
- Democratic
- Harry S. Truman
- Alben W. Barkley
1948 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1948th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 948th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1940s decade.
The 1948 United States presidential election happened on November 2, 1948. This election was between Harry S. Truman (president at that time) and Thomas E. Dewey (the Governor of New York). Truman won by 303 electoral votes. Dewey got 189 electoral votes.
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