1949 in a nutshell

1949: the year of the Ox. NATO was founded.

Chinese zodiac

Year of the Ox

Born before Lunar New Year 1949? Your animal is the Rat.

Decade
The 1940s
Leap year
No, 365 days

What happened in 1949

NATO was founded
George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-Four
The People's Republic of China was proclaimed

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