August 17, 1949
1949 battle during the Chinese civil war
6th Golden Globe Awards — 1949 film award ceremony, on the 16th of March in Los Angeles, California, United States of America, honoring achievements in 1948 filmmaking
1949 South American Championship — football tournament
1949 Armistice Agreements — formal ceasefire which ended the 1948 Arab–Israeli War
North Atlantic Treaty — treaty that forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the NATO
1949 Cannes Film Festival — film festival edition
EuroBasket 1949 — 1949 edition of EuroBasket
Operation Priboi — code name for the Soviet mass deportation from the Baltic states on 25–28 March 1949
Battle of the Greek Civil War (1949)
Raising of the Ink Flag at Umm Rashrash