Harry S. Truman - The First ever televised nationally

Time: Thursday Jan 20, 1949

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: Truman's second inauguration was the first ever televised nationally.

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Neil Armstrong-Armstrong applied to become an Astronaut

Monday Jun 4, 1962 - Washington D.C., U.S.

Martin Luther King-Assassination

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Neil Armstrong-Joining the NASA Astronaut Corps as part of "The New Nine"

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On This Day - 20 January

The palace of Westminster England-Simon de Montfort's parliament

Tuesday Jan 20, 1265 - Westminster Hall, London, England, United Kingdom

Abraham Lincoln-Sister died

Sunday Jan 20, 1828 - Lincoln State Park, Indiana, US

Simón Bolívar-Dream fell apart

Wednesday Jan 20, 1830 - Gran Colombia

Xinhai Revolution-Wu Tingfang Officially Delivered The Imperial Edict of Abdication To Yuan Shikai For The Abdication of Puy

Saturday Jan 20, 1912 - China

Mao Zedong-The First KMT Congress

Sunday Jan 20, 1924 - Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

January 1949

Neil Armstrong-Armstrong's Call-Up From the Navy arrived

Wednesday Jan 26, 1949 - Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida, U.S.

1949

Chinese Civil War-Only Tibet was left

1949 - China

First Indochina War-Newly established State of Vietnam

1949 - Vietnam

First Indochina War-France officially recognized the nominal "independence" of the State of Vietnam

1949 - Vietnam

Conflict in Myanmar-The Commander-in-chief of the Tatmadaw General Smith Dun was fired

1949 - Kayin State, Myanmar

Akio Morita-The Magnetic Recording Tape

1949 - Tokyo, Japan