• 1949 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1949: Massachusetts...
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    The singular term Geneva Convention colloquially denotes the agreements of 1949, negotiated in the aftermath of the Second World War (1939–1945), which updated...
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    Germany on 14 August 1949 to elect the members of the first Bundestag, with a further eight seats elected in West Berlin between 1949 and January 1952...
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    1949 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1949. 1949 (MCMXLIX)...
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    The Geneva Conventions, which were most recently revised in 1949, consist of seven individual treaties which are open to ratification or accession by any...
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    one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. It was adopted in August 1949, and came into force in October 1950. While the first three conventions...
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    It was established at the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. Of the 32 member countries, 30 are in Europe and two are in North America...
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    rest of Xinjiang, marking the collapse of the Coalition Government. In August 1949, the People's Liberation Army captured Lanzhou, the capital of the Gansu...
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  • Obsession, released in the United States as The Hidden Room, is a 1949 British crime film directed by Edward Dmytryk. It is based on the 1947 novel A Man...
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  • The Blue Lagoon is a 1949 British coming-of-age romance and adventure film directed and co-produced by Frank Launder (with Sidney Gilliat) and starring...
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    Kingdom of Hungary on 1 February 1946. It was itself dissolved on 20 August 1949 and succeeded by the Soviet-backed Hungarian People's Republic. The Republic...
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    no one would name him head of a provisional government in exile. In August 1949, an announcement was made in Paris that Albanian political exiles had...
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    code-name Joe-1, in reference to Joseph Stalin. It was detonated on 29 August 1949 at 7:00 a.m., at the Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakh SSR, after top-secret...
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  • Republic of Hungary.—Budapest, 20th August, 1949" (PDF). Program in Law and Public Affairs. Retrieved 20 August 2022. "ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin...
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    Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff (category 1949 births)
    evitʃ bɔɡdanɔf]; 29 August 1949 – 3 January 2022) and Grégoire "Grichka" Youriévitch Bogdanoff (French: [ɡʁeɡwaʁ ɡʁiʃka]; 29 August 1949 – 28 December 2021)...
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  • The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad is a 1949 American animated anthology film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures...
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    Communications of Pakistan from August 1947 to August 1949 and then as the second Governor of West Punjab from August 1949 to November 1951. Abdul Rab Nishtar...
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    Union induced the leaders of the former ETR to accede to the CCP. In August 1949, Ehmetjan Qasim and his delegation of four other top ETR leaders died...
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  • UD Las Palmas (category Association football clubs established in 1949)
    Nicknamed Los Amarillos, (The yellows ) the club was founded on 22 August 1949 as a result of a merger between five clubs in the Canary region. The...
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    International Criminal Court: Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts against persons or property protected...
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  • because he never got between men and their "broads." [citation needed] In August 1949, Stompanato was described in the press as the "new right hand man" and...
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    film was shot in July 1947. She did not work again until June 1948. In August 1949 Hedda Hopper reported that Carter became "a little difficult to handle...
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  • Arnold Büscher (category 1949 deaths)
    Arnold Büscher (16 December 1899 – 2 August 1949) was a German SS officer. Holding the rank of SS-Obersturmführer, he served as a commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów...
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  • The Korgis (category Articles needing additional references from August 2023)
    Andy Davis (born Andrew Cresswell-Davis 10 August 1949) and singer/bassist James Warren (born 25 August 1951), both former members of 1970s band Stackridge...
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    Salif Keita (category 1949 births)
    Salif Keïta (IPA: [salif keita]) (born 25 August 1949) is a Malian singer-songwriter, referred to as the "Golden Voice of Africa". He is a member of the...
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  • Elizabeth Estensen (category 1949 births)
    Elizabeth Estensen (born 10 August 1949) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Diane Sugden on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1999...
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  • producer John Beck on 1 March 1949. This was postponed due to the US–English film trade war of 1948–49 and in August 1949 filming was put back indefinitely...
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    April 1949. p. 10. "Variety (May 1949)". Variety. May 1949. Wood, Alan (1952). Mr Rank A Study of J Arthur Rank. p. 273. THOMAS F BRADY (3 August 1949). "STEWART...
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    for Columbia and The Great Dan Patch (1949) for United Artists. Russell married actor Guy Madison on 1 August 1949. They separated in less than six months...
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    3 April 2012. One photo (see "Indo-Bhutan Friendship Treaty, 8th of August, 1949". New Delhi: National Gallery of Modern Art. Retrieved 2010-12-22.) was...
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