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yellowdogintexas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-04 03:21 PM
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28. 1948
Harry Truman elected president in major upset.

The Soviet blockade of Berlin's Allied sector begins

Alger Hiss is indicted if perjury after he denies passing secret documents to a Communist spy ring

Congress passes the Marshall Plan to help aid European countried rebuild

Israel declares its independence

Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel

Alice Cooper, Al Gore, and Prince Charles are born

Babe Ruth dies

Cleveland Indians win the World Series

Philadelphia Eagles win the NFL championship

Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup

Professional wrestling premieres on prime-time televis
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