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July 21, 1949
On July 21, 1949, the United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. Spencer Haywood, Tommy Mottola, Holly Near would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · July 21, 1949
The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty.
S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.
Around 1949
The year in brief
1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1949th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 949th year of the 2nd millennium, the 49th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1940s decade.
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On July 21, 1949
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1949 The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. Upper house of the US Congress
S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.
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Other moments from 1949
- April 1 Chinese Civil War: The Chinese Communist Party holds unsuccessful peace talks with the Nationalist Party in Beijing, after three years of fighting.
- April 1 The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years.
- April 18 The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations.
- April 20 Amethyst incident: The People's Liberation Army attacks HMS Amethyst (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing during the Chinese Civil War.
- April 23 Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
- April 28 The Hukbalahap are accused of assassinating former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, while she is en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and ten others are also killed.
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