• 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. Article 5 of the treaty states that if an armed attack occurs against one...
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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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    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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  • 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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    Israel, containing Replies to the Commission's Questionnaire of 15 August 1949 31st Aug 1949 Israel's official claim to non-state territories Archived 2018-11-18...
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    Kingdom of Hungary on 1 February 1946 and was itself dissolved on 20 August 1949. It was succeeded by the Soviet-backed Hungarian People's Republic. The...
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    Protocol I (category Wikipedia articles needing copy edit from August 2024)
    the Geneva Conventions of 1949 to accommodate developments of warfare since the Second World War (1937–1945). As of August 2024, it had been ratified...
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    Walid Jumblatt (category 1949 births)
    Jumblatt (Arabic: وليد كمال جنبلاط, romanized: Walīd Kamāl Junblāṭṭ; born 7 August 1949) is a Lebanese politician who was the leader of the Progressive Socialist...
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    "Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949". International Committee of the Red Cross. Retrieved 7 October 2016...
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    football league system. Nicknamed Los Amarillos, 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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    Between 1900 and 1949, 108 Atlantic hurricanes have affected the U.S. state of Florida. Collectively, tropical cyclones in Florida during the time period...
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  • RDS-1 (category August 1949 events)
    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    The 1949–1956 Palestinian expulsions were a continuation of the 1948 expulsion and flight of Palestinian Arabs from Israeli-controlled territory that occurred...
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    The 1949 Ford is a line of cars produced by Ford from the 1949 to 1951 model years. The successor to the prewar 1941 Ford, the model line was the first...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    "World War II Nominal Roll". "18 Aug 1949 – The Social Round of Events in Sydney Yesterday". Trove. 18 August 1949. Stephen Vagg, 'Finch, Fry and Factories:...
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  • Protocol I (1977): Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts...
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