January 1, 1948
World Chess Championship 1948 — International chess tournament
Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics — swimming events at the Olympics
Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics — rowing events during the 1948 Summer Olympics
Insurgency in Balochistan — separatist insurgency being waged against the governments of Iran and Pakistan
1948 Winter Olympics — 5th edition of Winter Olympics, in Sankt Moritz, Switzerland
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics — competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics — 1948 edition of the association football tournament during the Olympic Summer Games
Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics — international basketball tournament
1948 Summer Olympics medal table
Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics — 1948 edition of the alpine skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games