WHAT ALL HAPPENED JUNE TO JULY 1949
Find out what all happened June to July 1949

Israel and Syria sign a truce to end their nineteen-month war. (20. July 1949)

Long-Haired Hare, starring Bugs Bunny, is released in theaters. (25. June 1949)

Albert II, a rhesus monkey, rides a V2 rocket to an altitude of 134 km (83 mi), thereby becoming the first monkey in space. (14. June 1949)

The merger of two princely states of India, Cochin and Travancore, into the state of Thiru-Kochi (later re-organized as Kerala) in the Indian Union ends more than 1,000 years of princely rule by the Cochin Royal Family. (1. July 1949)

The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty. (21. July 1949)

The celebrities Helen Keller, Dorothy Parker, Danny Kaye, Fredric March, John Garfield, Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson are named in an FBI report as Communist Party members. (8. June 1949)

Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan, the first Thai female member of Thailand's Parliament. (5. June 1949)

The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, is aired on NBC starring William Boyd. (24. June 1949)

Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner. (27. July 1949)

George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is published. (8. June 1949)

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