WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO MARCH 1948
Find out what all happened February to March 1948

Communist revolution in Czechoslovakia. (22. February 1948)

Soviet consultants left Yugoslavia in the first sign of the Tito-Stalin split. (18. March 1948)

With a Musicians Union ban lifted, the first telecasts of classical music in the United States, under Eugene Ormandy and Arturo Toscanini, are given on CBS and NBC. (20. March 1948)

The formal creation of the Korean People's Army of North Korea is announced. (8. February 1948)

The Second Congress of the Workers Party of North Korea is convened. (27. March 1948)

NASCAR is incorporated. (21. February 1948)

The first successful tornado forecast predicts that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (25. March 1948)

The Benelux, France, and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Brussels, a precursor to the North Atlantic Treaty establishing NATO. (17. March 1948)

The Conference of Youth and Students of Southeast Asia Fighting for Freedom and Independence convenes in Calcutta. (19. February 1948)

Ceylon (later renamed Sri Lanka) becomes independent within the British Commonwealth. (4. February 1948)

The Communist Party takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends. (25. February 1948)