* 1948 – Patrika Darbo, American actress

* 1948 – Marcello Lippi, Italian football coach

* 1948 – Jeremy Beadle, English television host ( d. 2008 )

* 1948 – Joschka Fischer, German politician, Vice Chancellor of Germany

* 1948 – Lois Reeves, American singer ( Martha and the Vandellas )

* 1948 – In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established.

* 1870 – Franz Lehár, Austrian composer ( d. 1948 )

* 1948 – Perry King, American actor

* 1948 – Alexander Onassis, American Greek socialite, son of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis ( d. 1973 )

* 1948 – Pierre Pagé, Canadian ice hockey coach and executive

* 1948 – John Mehler, American drummer ( Love Song )

* 1948 – Sgt.

* 1861 – Edith Roosevelt, American wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 27th First Lady of the United States ( d. 1948 )

* 1895 – István Barta, Hungarian water polo player ( d. 1948 )

* 1948 – Kathleen Battle, American soprano

* 1948 – Scott Powell, American singer ( Sha Na Na )

In 1948 Australia set new standards, completely outplaying their hosts to win 4 – 0 with one draw.

* 1948 – Andy Fairweather Low, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Amen Corner and Fair Weather )

* 1948 – Dennis Prager, American radio host and author

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

On September 23, 1949, Bill Veeck and the Indians buried their 1948 pennant in center field the day after they were mathematically eliminated from the pennant race.

As if to prove that lightning does occasionally strike twice, the second of the ' ones that got away ' came just a year later, the Dons finishing with a lamentable 7. 27 ( of which full forward Bill Brittingham contributed 2. 12 ) to tie with Melbourne ( who managed 10. 9 ) in the 1948 grand final.

* 1948 – Bill Ward, English musician and songwriter ( Black Sabbath and Mythology )

When NASCAR was first formed by Bill France, Sr. in 1948 to regulate stock car racing in the U. S., there was a requirement that any car entered be made entirely of parts available to the general public through automobile dealers.

* Children ( 8 ): Gwendolyn Gail ( 1935 – 1976 ), Sue ( 1937 – 1978 ), Bill ( 1939 – 1962 ), Cathy Ann ( 1943 – 1947 ), Arlo Davy ( 1947 –), Joady Ben ( 1948 –), Nora ( 1950 –), Lorinna Lynn ( 1954 – 1973 )

At the first regional meeting of the newly founded National Student Association in the spring of 1948, Washington and nine other delegates proposed student representation on faculties, and a " Bill of Rights " for students ; both measures were roundly defeated.

* Bill Hurd ( born William Frederick George Hurd, 11 August 1948, East Ham, East London )-organ, piano

Also, Bubba gets involved with yet another baby, a teacher is stalked by an obsessed taxidermist, a game of high stakes poker leads to murder, Bubba gets reunited with Pat Day, Bill and Harriet share their first public kiss, and Sweet solves the forty year old murder mystery involving his grandfather and a 1948 Packard.

Pecos Bill made the leap to film in the 1948 Disney animated feature Melody Time.

* O ' Connell Davis and the Collages Bill, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1948.

* Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward, Prague Winter: A personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937 – 1948, Harper, 2012

The syndicated series of 1948 – 49 featured a cast of Bill Lipton, Mason Adams and Robert Dryden.

* O ' Connell Davis and the Collages Bill, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1948.

* O ' Connell Davis and the Collages Bill, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1948.

Bill Woodrow ( born 1 November 1948 ) is a British sculptor.

* Bill Novey ( 1948 – 1991 ), Special Effects Master / Head of Special Effects at Walt Disney Imagineering / co-founder of Art & Technology, Inc.

Actor Robert Newton, best known for his portrayals of Long John Silver and Bill Sikes in the 1948 David Lean film Oliver Twist, was born in Shaftesbury.

Goalkeeper George Farm signed in 1948 as did outside-left Bill Perry in 1949.

By 1948, Fairleigh Dickinson College expanded its curriculum to offer a four-year program when the GI Bill and veterans ' money encouraged it to redesignate itself.

Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Dick Sprang, the character first appeared in Detective Comics # 140 ( 1948 ).

In 1948, " Rye Whiskey " and his cover of " The Deck of Cards " both made the top ten and " Pecos Bill " reached No. 15.

Bill of 1944, which offered returning soldiers the opportunity of affordable higher education, forced New York to create a public university system since its private universities could not handle the influx ; the State University of New York was created by Governor Dewey in 1948.

Bill after the war, Ehrlichman attended the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating in 1948 with a B. A.

The name, the Marauders had been credited to Bill Cline, who in 26 November 1948, had his suggestion for the nickname of the university's men's basketball team published on the school's student newspaper, The Silhouette.