1948

Rulers:

• Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953)

Events:

T. S. Eliot (1888-1965): Nobel Prize in Literature.

Births:

Algora, Francisco (1948-2016)

August, Bille (1948)

Bates, Kathy (1948)

Crystal, Billy (1948)

Davoli, Ninetto (1948)

• Depardieu, Gérard (1948)

• Harris, Cassandra (1948-1991)

Holland, Agnieszka (1948)

Irons, Jeremy (1948)

• Jones, Grace (1948)

Meseguer, Juan (1948)

• O’Neill, Jennifer (1948)

• Wilkinson, Tom (1948-2023)

Deaths:

• Whitty, May (1865-1948)

Art:

• Aalto, Alvar (1898-1976): Armchair from Woodberry Poetry Room (1948)

• Aalto, Alvar (1898-1976): Standing Lamp from Woodberry Poetry (1948)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Castore (1948)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Via Appia Antica (1945-50)

• Magritte, René (1898-1967): Le mal du pays (c.1948)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973): Pichet gothique aux femmes (1948)

Siqueiros, David Alfaro (1896-1974): Autorretrato (1948)

Siqueiros, David Alfaro (1896-1974): Mitin al aire libre (1948)

Film:

Anna Karenina (1948)

Ladri di biciclette (1948)

Rope (1948)

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