1948 in South Korea
Events from the year 1948 in South Korea.
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See also: | Other events of 1948 Years in South Korea Timeline of Korean history 1948 in North Korea |
Incumbents
- President: Syngman Rhee (starting 31 July)
- Vice President: Yi Si-yeong (starting 24 July)
- Prime Minister: Yi Pom-sok (starting 31 July)
Events
- January 7-UNCOK visits South Korea.[1]
- January 30th-Korea sends ski athletes for the 1948 Winter Olympics.[2]
- February 7th-United strike against the UNCOK, now known as the 2/7 incident happened.[3]
- February 26th-United nations resoluted that the votes will go on only in south korea.[4]
- April 3rd-Jeju uprising
Births
- February 2 1948-Kwon Yang-sook:First lady of South Korea
- 26 March 1948- Kyung Wha Chung
- May 5 1948-Kim Hoon:Korean novelist
- June 14, 1948-Do-ol:Korean philosopher
- 28 July - Song Min-soon.
- August 26-Jeon Tae-il:Korean worker's right activist
- September 14-Chung Mong-hun:Korean businessman
Deaths
- November 16-Min Yeong-chan:Korean politician. Also was an official during the japanese colonial days.[5]
- December 10-Na Hye-sok:Korean painter
References
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