1949

Events

 * January 3:
 * Wesley Bolin becomes Secretary of State of Arizona
 * January 20:
 * Alben Barkley becomes Vice President of the United States
 * March 28:
 * Louis Johnson becomes United States Secretary of Defense
 * October 1:
 * George Marshall becomes President of the American Red Cross

Births

 * February 20:
 * Ivana Marie Zelníčková - FIrst wife of President Donald Trump (Living)
 * May 3:
 * Ronald Lee Wyden - Senator of Oregon (Living)
 * June 22:
 * Elizabeth Ann Warren - Senator of Massachusetts (Living)
 * December 10:
 * David Alfred Perdue Jr. - Senator of Georgia (Living)