In 1949, the company developed magnetic recording tape and in 1950, sold the first tape recorder in Japan.

Robert ( Bob ) M. Frankston ( born June 14, 1949 in Brooklyn New York ) is the co-creator with Dan Bricklin of the VisiCalc spreadsheet program and the co-founder of Software Arts, the company that developed it.

But Sheedy was unable to pay his bills and in 1949 turned his masters over to his record stamping company, the Circle Record Company, owned by Max and Sol Weiss.

The company was registered again in West Germany as Auto Union GmbH in 1949, first as a spare-part provider, but soon to take up production of the RT 125 motorcycle and a newly developed delivery van, called a Schnellaster F800.

Put out, like other Mann – Alton noirs, by the small Eagle-Lion company, it was the direct inspiration for the Dragnet series, which debuted on radio in 1949 and television in 1951.

In September 1949 Orwell invited his accountant Harrison to visit him in hospital, and Harrison claimed that Orwell then asked him to become director of GOP Ltd and to manage the company but there was no independent witness.

HK was founded by engineers Edmund Heckler, Theodor Koch, and Alex Seidel in 1949 from the remnants of the Mauser company ; the company was registered in 1950.

The insurance industry in China was nationalized in 1949 and thereafter offered by only a single state-owned company, the People's Insurance Company of China, which was eventually suspended as demand declined in a communist environment.

Zuse founded another company, Zuse KG in Haunetal-Neukirchen in 1949 ; in 1957 the company ’ s head office moved to Bad Hersfeld.

Paramount Pictures Corporation was formed to be the production distribution company, with the 1, 500-screen theater chain handed to the new United Paramount Theaters on December 31, 1949.

Porsche's company logo was based on the coat of arms of Free People's State of Württemberg of former Weimar Germany, which had Stuttgart as its capital and became part of Baden-Württemberg after the political consolidation of West Germany in 1949.

The company also had mines in the UK in Nenthead, a village in Cumbria, which were worked from 1896 until 1949.

Her mother, Billie ( née Early ), is an import-export agent, and her father, Emilio Diaz ( 1949 – 2008 ), worked for the California oil company UNOCAL for more than 20 years as a field gauger.

The company's name was changed to Blackburn Aircraft Limited in 1939, and the company amalgamated with General Aircraft Limited in 1949 as Blackburn and General Aircraft Limited, reverting to Blackburn Aircraft Limited by 1958.

Battleground is a 1949 American war film that tells the story of a company in the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division trying to cope with the Siege of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

The company was nationalised in 1949 and became part of the South Eastern Gas Board.

The coal fired Sunbury power plant was commissioned by the Pennsylvania Power & Light company in 1949.

* Deutsche Bundesbahn, the national railway company of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 until 1994

Gielgud quickly rose to the status of being one of the top directors for Binkie Beaumont's H. M. Tennent, Ltd. production company in London's West End Theatre and later on Broadway, his productions including Lady Windermere's Fan ( 1945 ), The Glass Menagerie ( 1948 ), The Heiress ( 1949 ), his own adaptation of The Cherry Orchard ( 1954 ), The Potting Shed ( 1958 ), Five Finger Exercise ( 1959 ), Peter Ustinov's comedy Half Way Up a Tree ( 1967 ), and Private Lives ( 1972 ).

The castle was sold to another estate company which sold it to the Belgian Government in 1949.

The company changed its name to Britvic in 1971 after its successful brand, which was launched in 1949.

In 1949, following his receipt of the Deburau Prize ( established as a memorial to the 19th century mime master Jean-Gaspard Deburau ) for his second mimodrama, Death before Dawn, Marceau founded Compagnie de Mime Marcel Marceau, the only company of pantomime in the world at the time.

Yamasaki left the firm in 1949, and started his own partnership.

In the late 1940s the pressure to sign the " verification documents " grew and in February 1949 the former chief of the stalinist secret Police ( UB ) of Lodz, Mieczyslaw Moczar, started the " Great verification " campaign.

Early experiments were inconclusive, but with the creation of a moose farm at Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve in 1949 a small-scale moose domestication program was started, involving attempts at selective breeding of animals based on their behavioural characteristics.

The first car was the Saab 92 ; full-scale production started December 12, 1949, based on the prototype Ursaab.

The 1940s was the decade that started on January 1, 1940, and ended on December 31, 1949.

In 1949 he started studying architecture at the Politecnico di Milano where he graduated in 1959.

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.

He was also involved in the completion of converting major avenues to one-way in New York City, a project started in 1949.

He started in the summer of 1949 after finishing The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, but came to a halt after producing 26 pages of manuscript and did not resume work until two years later.

Tremulis denied there was ever a factory convertible project, official or otherwise, but did state he had been working on body # 57 when the plant shut down and said specifically, " we were changing the rear window to a full wrap around and had already started cutting the opening for the ( 1949 model year ) re-style job ".

After successfully presenting it at VW in Wolfsburg, production started in 1949.

* The Morey Amsterdam Show, a comedy / variety show hosted by Morey Amsterdam, which started on CBS before moving to DuMont in 1949

* Elektra ( started in 1949, first performed 1987 ), a play by Ezra Pound and Rudd Fleming

In 1949 von Foerster started work at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at the electron tube laboratory of the Electrical Engineering Department, where he succeeded Joseph Tykociński-Tykociner.

New Albany High School, a public school, started WNAS-FM in 1949, which is the nation's oldest continuously operating high school radio station.

His career started in 1949 and ended in 1971.

Uncle Billy's Day started in 1949 as a one-day event to commemorate the founding of the Trade Lot.

Nedlo, the Gypsy Violinist, started his own show in 1949 and made a success of it.

He started 1949 with two draws, against Johnny Cunningham on January 5, and against Jay Perlin 20 days later.

In 1949, Morath and Haas were invited by Robert Capa to join the newly founded Magnum Photos in Paris, where she started as an editor.

When the Soviet plans to build an atomic bomb became known in the west in 1948, this project was still long from being ready to produce even a prototype, and in March 1949 they started development of the North American F-86D Sabre and Lockheed F-94 Starfire as stop-gap measures.

In 1949, the Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation ( based in Hagerstown, Maryland ) started work on the C-123 Provider, the transport officially entering service in 1955.

The RSC-51, designated the Oerlikon Type 54 by the Swiss arms and machine tool firm Oerlikon, started as a joint project by these two Swiss firms in 1949, who kept the missile project a closely held secret from the general public till 1955, and was one of the first successful surface to air missiles that was developed, test and placed in production and could be purchased by other nations as was said then " off-the-shelf " starting in the 1951-1952 time period.

The 2008 – 09 season started well for McCarthy as he won the August Championship Manager of the Month Award, after seeing his side reach the top of the table, eventually going on to match Wolves ' record start to a season ( equaling the 1949 – 50 season ).