1948

Full moon telegram 1948

Born at full moon

• 21.07.1948 – Yusuf Islam, (Cat Stevens) British singer and song writer
• 16.11.1948 – Oliver Shanti, German musician
• 16.11.1948 – Norbert Lammert, German politician, president of the Bundestag

Deceased at full moon

• 26.01.1948 – Thomas Theodor Heine, painter, satirist (1867-1948)
• 18.10.1948 – Walther von Brauchitsch, commander-in-chief of Third Reich army (1881-1948)

Events at full moon

• 21.06.1948 – The company Columbia Broadcasting System introduces the vynil album (33 1/3 turns per min.), which is soon to replace the gramophone record. Inventor is the ist der member of staff Peter Carl Goldmark
• 18.09.1948 – With 897 flights, the record of the Berlin airlift has been reached on this day