Today in History for 21st June 1948

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- 1st stored computer program run, on Manchester Mark I
- 33 1/3 RPM LP record introduced and 78's planned to be phased out (Dr Peter Goldmark-Columbia Records)
- Lord Mountbatten resigns as gov-gen of India
- Rhodes conference on Israeli-Arab war opens
- WNAC (now KNEV) TV channel 7 in Boston, MA (CBS) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4

- Andrzej Sapkowski, Polish writer
- Ian McEwan, English writer
- Joey Malland, Liverpool, rock guitarist (Badfinger-Come & Get It)
- Lionel Rose, Australian boxer

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