Dutch security policy is based primarily on membership in NATO, which the Netherlands co-founded in 1949.

In 1949 Peck co-founded The La Jolla Playhouse, at his birthplace, with Mel Ferrer and Dorothy McGuire.

Robin Hugh Gibb, CBE ( 22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012 ) was a singer and songwriter, best known as a member of the Bee Gees, co-founded with his twin brother Maurice and older brother Barry.

In 1949 he co-founded Jennifer Juniors, Inc., producing the Chalet and Jennifer Juniors brands.

Part of the Anand family, he co-founded Navketan Films in 1949 with his elder brother Chetan Anand.

* George Herbert Wood ( died 1949 ), Canadian businessman who co-founded Wood Gundy and Company

In 1949, Hyde co-founded and became the first president of the Conference of Chief Justices, which he helped create along with the Council of State Governments and several private foundations at a meeting in St. Louis called by him, along with New Jersey Chief Justice Arthur T. Vanderbilt and Nebraska Chief Justice Robert G. Simmons.

His work led an alternative proposal for a European Community — the so called " Europe of communities and Regions "— which was co-founded by Adolf Gasser in 1949.

In 1944, Dane opened a small advertising agency bearing his name, Maxwell Dane, Inc. His short-lived agency was closed in 1949 when Dane co-founded Doyle Dane Bernbach ( DDB ) with James Doyle, and Doyle's friend, William Bernbach.

Alain Wertheimer ( b. 1949 ) is a French businessman based in France who, with his brother Gerard own the controlling interest in the House of Chanel .< sup ></ sup > The son of Jacques Wertheimer and Eliane Fischer, it was his grandfather Pierre who co-founded the Chanel business.

Karel Verleye ( 17 April 1920-27 February 2002 ) co-founded the College of Europe in Bruges in 1949 with his good friend Hendrik Brugmans.

With Horace Mann Bond, president of Fort Valley State College, he co-founded the Fort Valley State College Folk Festival ( 1940-1955 ), and was a member of the summer faculty there from 1941 to 1949.

Bill Payne ( born March 12, 1949, Waco, Texas, USA ) co-founded, with Lowell George, the American rock band Little Feat.

Alexander " Alex " McCormick Sturm ( June 23, 1923 – November 13, 1951 ) was an American artist, author, and entrepreneur who co-founded in 1949, the American firearm maker, Sturm, Ruger & Co. Sturm provided the start-up money and designed the Germanic heraldic eagle that is found on Ruger guns to this day.

In 1949, she co-founded, with Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Quebec ’ s oldest French theatre, in Montreal where she was born.

Goldenson, whose first-born daughter was born with cerebral palsy, co-founded United Cerebral Palsy in 1949 and used station WBKB ( at the time owned by United Paramount Theatres ) to be the flagship station for the inaugural UCP telethon that year.

* 1949 – Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek politician

* 1949 – Vicky Leandros, Greek singer and politician

* 1949 – The retreat of the Democratic Army of Greece in Albania after its defeat on Gramos mountain marks the end of the Greek Civil War.

The title of Nicholas Blake's 1949 detective novel Head of a Traveller is a quotation from Housman's parody Fragment of a Greek Tragedy.

* 1949 – Panos Mihalopoulos, Greek actor

During the Greek Civil War ( 1944 – 1949 ), many Macedonians ( regardless of ethnicity ) participated in the ELAS resistance movement organized by the Greek Communist Party.

* 1904 – Nikos Skalkottas, Greek composer ( d. 1949 )

During the last year of this Civil War, 1949, the United States increased its military aid to the Greek Government by introducing a new weapon to finish off the war: napalm B.

* 1949 – Ioannis Glavakis, Greek politician

* 1949 – Nikolaos Zachariadis, leader of the Communist Party of Greece, announces a " temporary cease-fire ", effectively ending the Greek Civil War.

* Nilsson, Martin P. History of Greek Religion, 1949.

* Beginning of Greek Civil War, which extends from 1946 to 1949.

The strength in the Dow occurred despite a brief recession in 1949 and other global conflicts which started a short time later including the latter stages of the Chinese Civil War, the Greek Civil War, the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 and the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Truman made the plea amid the crisis of the Greek Civil War ( 1946 – 1949 ).

President Truman made the proclamation in an address to the U. S. Congress on March 12, 1947, amid the crisis of the Greek Civil War ( 1946 – 1949 ).

In the third phase ( 1946 – 1949 ), guerrilla forces controlled by the Greek Communist Party ( KKE ) fought against the internationally recognized Greek government which was formed after 1946 elections boycotted by the KKE.

* Pfeiffer 1949 – 1953 Greek text: Greco interattivo ( with Beckby 1958 edition of the epigrams )

Xenakis's compositions from 1949 – 52 were mostly inspired by Greek folk melodies, as well as Bartók, Ravel, and others ; after studying with Messiaen, he discovered serialism and gained a deep understanding of contemporary music ( Messiaen's other pupils at the time included, for example, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Jean Barraqué ).

The Andrews sisters were born in Minnesota to a Greek immigrant father Peter Andreas ( probably an Americanization of Petros Andreou ) ( 1884 – 1949 ), and a Norwegian American mother Olga " Ollie " ( née Sollie ) Andrews ( 1886 – 1948 ).

* March 21 – Nikos Skalkottas, Greek composer ( d. 1949 )

Vassiliki, Baroness von Ruffin ( born Vassiliki Papathanasiou,, 23 August 1949 ,), known by her stage name Vicky Leandros, is a Greek singer with a long international career.

Liberec also has a Jewish minority with a newly-built synagogue and a Greek minority, originating from Communist refugees who settled there after the Greek Civil War in 1949.

Together, from 1933 to 1939, they made nine musical films at RKO: Flying Down to Rio ( 1933 ), The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Roberta ( 1935 ), Top Hat ( 1935 ), Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), Swing Time ( 1936 ), Shall We Dance ( 1937 ), Carefree ( 1938 ), and The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle ( 1939 ) ( The Barkleys of Broadway ( 1949 ) was produced later at MGM ).

In 1949, Haney was hired by Gene Kelly to be his assistant choreographer on MGM musical films, and she aided Kelly in some of his best work, including On the Town, Summer Stock, An American in Paris, Singin ' in the Rain ( she dubbed Kelly's taps in the title song ), and Kelly's dream project, Invitation to the Dance.

The first Blue Note session, in August 1949, features Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Powell, Tommy Potter and Roy Haynes, and the compositions " Bouncing with Bud " and " Dance of the Infidels ".

" In 1949 he traveled to a Blackfoot Sun Dance in Idaho where he performed on percussion and flute, returning to the Native American music he first came in contact with as a child.

The Orchestra of Moldovan Folk Music and Dance was founded in 1949 ; the orchestra plays Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, German music.

Erdman resigned from the New Dance Group in 1949 over aesthetic differences.

* Dance Suite ( 1949 ), for two pianos

His dance reviews and essays were collected in Looking at the Dance ( 1949, reprinted 1968 ), Dancers, Buildings, and People in the Streets ( 1965 ) and Dance Writings ( 1986 ).

Horton was involved with William Bowne from 1932 to 1949 when Bowne left Horton to marry a former member of Horton's dance company, Portia Woodbury ( Bowne ).< ref >< u > Alvin Ailey: A Life In Dance </ u >, Jennifer Dunning ,( 1996 ): 54 .</ ref > Not long after, Horton became involved with film and theater writer Frank Eng.

In the 20th century, examples include: Agustín Barrios's Julia Florida ; the second movement of Villa-Lobos's Trio No. 2 ( 1915 ) ( which contains a Berceuse-Barcarolla ); the first movement of Francis Poulenc's Napoli Suite for solo piano ( 1925 ); George Gershwin's Dance of the Waves ( 1937 ); Ned Rorem's three Barcaroles for piano, composed in Morocco ( 1949 ); " The Kings ' Barcarole " from Leonard Bernstein's Candide ( 1956 ); and " Agony " from Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods.

By the end of the decade his film career had declined, and his final films, including The Great Lover ( 1949 ), in which he played a murderer opposite Bob Hope, and Fred Astaire's Let's Dance ( 1950 ), were not successful.

Although critical opinion is divided on what is her best work, her strengths and style can be gleaned from the following books: The Saltmarsh Murders, Death at the Opera ( 1934 ), The Devil at Saxon Wall ( 1935 ), Come Away, Death ( 1937 ), Brazen Tongue ( 1940 ), When Last I Died ( 1941 ), The Rising of the Moon ( 1945 ), Death and the Maiden ( 1947 ), The Dancing Druids ( 1948 ), Tom Brown's Body ( 1949 ), Groaning Spinney ( 1950 ), The Echoing Strangers ( 1952 ), Merlin's Furlong ( 1953 ), Dance to Your Daddy ( 1969 ), Nest of Vipers ( 1979 ) and The Greenstone Griffins ( 1983 ).

Stephen Manes ( born January 8, 1949 ) is the author of the 2011 nonfiction book Where Snowflakes Dance and Swear: Inside the Land of Ballet.

* Frankie Carle Dance Parade, Columbia ( CL-6047 10 " Lp, 1949 )

He played Umberto Scalli, a sleazy gymnasium owner and drug pusher in three films: The Devil's Sleep ( 1949 ), Racket Girls ( aka Pin Down Girls ( 1951 )) and Dance Hall Racket ( 1954 ) with inconoclastic comedian Lenny Bruce in his only film role.

* Square Dance Jubilee ( 1949 )

He ended up in a violent controversy in 1949 when he re-arranged Edward Grieg ’ s classical " Anitras Dance " as " Anitras Dance Boogie ".

In 1949 the American Academy of Physical Education cited " the Lloyd Shaw Folk Dance Program, as a noteworthy contribution to physical education.