United States Guinness Records in 1949

This is a compilation of 6 United States Guinness records in 1949. You may want to take a look at our complete list of United States Guinness Records broken down by year.

When	Record name	What	Who
24 March 1949	First film from UK to win an Oscar award for best film		Laurence Olivier, Hamlet (1948)
24 March 1949	First person to win an Oscar for a self-directed performance	first	Laurence Olivier
01 March 1949	Longest reigning World Heavyweight champion		Joe Louis
1949	First cartoon film made for TV		Crusader Rabbit
1949	First Private Eye TV series	first	Martin Kane, Private Eye
1949	Largest mass-produced piston engine combat aircraft		Convair B-36 'Peacemaker'

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27

United States Guinness Records in 1949

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