Historical Events
- Stanley Cup Final, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON: 3-peat for Toronto Maple Leafs as they beat Detroit Red Wings, 3-1 for a 4 game series sweep
Famous Birthdays
- Melody Patterson, American actress (F Troop), born in Inglewood, California (d. 2015)
- Tom Kelly, American songwriter, with Billy Steinberg ("Like A Virgin"; "True Colors"; "I Touch Myself"), and session vocalist, born in Indiana
1949 Highlights
About April 16, 1949
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
