1949

Timeline

The Invisible Man Appears Japanese poster

1948 ← 1949 → 1950

Before 1900

Prehistoric eras: Precambrian • Carboniferous • Permian • Jurassic • Cretaceous • Last Ice Age

BCE: 30,000 • 8000 • 4th millennium • 1100 • 218

Before 1800: 79 • 1274 • 1348 • 1357 • 1502 • 1556 • 1588 • 1605 • 1749

1800s: 1804 • 1805 • 1850 • 1851 • 1853 • 1862 • 1875 • 1881 • 1886 • 1888 • 1890 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899

1900–1999

'00s: 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909

'10s: 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919

'20s: 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929

'30s: 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

'40s: 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949

'50s: 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

'60s: 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

'70s: 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

'80s: 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

'90s: 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000–present

'00s: 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

'10s: 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019

'20s: 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026

Future

2027 • 2028 • 2029 • 2030 • 2031 • 2034 • 2035 • 2036 • 2039 • 2041 • 2042 • 2043 • 2045 • 2046 • 2047 • 2048 • 2097 • 2204 • 22,000

In the real world

January

• 26 January: David Strathairn is born in California, United States.
• 30 January: Jiro Dan is born in Kyoto, Japan.

March

• 13 March: Eiichi Asada is born in Hokkaido, Japan.

July

• 27 July: RKO's Mighty Joe Young is released to American theaters.

August

• 29 August: The Soviet Union conducts its first nuclear test, RDS-1, at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Kazakhstan. The nuclear test, also known as "First Lightning", causes alarm in the United States, as it was not expected that the Soviets would be able to construct and test a nuclear bomb so soon after World War II, and leads to the development of the first American hydrogen bombs, initiating the nuclear arms race that defined much of the Cold War.

September

• 26 September: Daiei's The Invisible Man Appears is released to Japanese theaters.

December

• 13 December: Reijiro Koroku is born in Okayama, Japan.
• 20 December: Takao Okawara is born in Chiba, Japan.

In fiction

• Shinomura attacks Rotorua, New Zealand. Godzilla arrives and chases it away soon after. (Godzilla: Awakening)

Gallery

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  27 Jul. - Mighty Joe Young theatrical release poster
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  26 Sep. - The Invisible Man Appears release poster

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