1949

1949 was a common year starting on Saturday. It was preceded by 1948 and succeeded by 1950.

Events

 * The A1 motorway is founded as The Autoway
 * Zedlitz car company is founded
 * Felix Prado Primary School is established

Births

 * 24 January: Lodewijk van't Kirk, fiction writer
 * October: Amina Williams, businessperson
 * Dirk Stenman, politician