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Clemson Tigers complete their first undefeated football season since 1900, 11-0, beating the Missouri Tigers in the fourth annual Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, 24-23.
In the News
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On April 4, 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was established as a military alliance between North American and European countries. NATO was formed in response to the growing threat posed by the Soviet Union and aimed to provide collective defense against aggression.
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On October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed the establishment of the People's Republic of China after the Communist Party's victory in the Chinese Civil War.
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On May 23, 1949, the Federal Republic of Germany, commonly known as West Germany, was officially established. This event marked the division of Germany into two separate states, West Germany and East Germany, each aligned with different superpowers during the Cold War.
On Campus
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Tiger Brotherhood selected Mrs. Paul Sloan (Lenora) Rochester, from Salem, S.C., as Clemson's first "mother of the year." She was selected because she had the most sons (six) graduate from Clemson.
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