1949 in South Korea information

year 1949 in South Korea. President: Rhee Syng-man Vice President: Yi Si-yeong Prime Minister: Yi Pom-sok May 23-Committee for the Five Northern Korean Provinces...

1949 in Korea may refer to: 1949 in North Korea 1949 in South Korea This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title 1949 in Korea. If...

Public holidays in South Korea each belong to one or more of three categories: National day (Korean: 국경일; Hanja: 國慶日) National flag raising day (국기게양일;...

Korea Armed Forces after the South Korean government was established on August 15, 1948. The Republic of Korea Air Force was founded in October 1949....

Korea by the Joseon dynasty, the Korean Empire, as well as the Korean government-in-exile during Japanese rule. South Korea adopted the Taegeukgi for its...

The largest cities of South Korea have an autonomous status equivalent to that of provinces. Seoul, the largest city and capital, is classified as a teukbyeolsi...

Daegu South Korea. Furthermore, South Korea had hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics which took place in Pyeongchang from 9 to 25 February. South Korea is a...

South Koreans in terms of identity, more than citizenship. In June 2012, South Korea's population reached 50 million, and by the end of 2016, South Korea's...

The South Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KRW; Korean: 대한민국 원) is the official currency of South Korea. A single won is divided into 100 jeon, the monetary...

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased...

list of flags used by South Korea, North Korea, and their predecessor states. List of North Korean flags List of South Korean flags Wikimedia Commons...

Korea (1963–1984) Emblem of South Korea (1984–1997) Emblem of South Korea (1997–2011) Emblem of the National Government (1949-2016) Emblem of the National...

1948, following South Korean independence. The rebellion was largely defeated by May 1949 and 25,000 to 30,000 people had been killed in the conflict, and...

Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC; Korean: 대한민국 해병대, romanized: Daehanminguk Haebyeongdae), also known as the ROK Marine Corps, ROK Marines or South Korean Marine...

uprising, known in South Korea as the Jeju April 3 incident (Korean: 제주 4·3 사건), was an uprising on Jeju Island from April 1948 to May 1949. A year prior...

Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided...

Events from the year 1949 in North Korea. Premier: Kim Il Sung Supreme Leader: Kim Il Sung Hwang Pyong-so Years in Japan Years in South Korea v t e v t e...

South Korean nationality law (Korean: 국적법) details the conditions in which an individual is a national of the Republic of Korea (ROK), commonly known...

Division of the South Korean Army on 24 December 1949 of 86 to 88 unarmed citizens in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang district of South Korea, all of whom were...

The practice of Christianity in Korea is marginal in North Korea, but significant in South Korea, where it revolves around Protestantism and Catholicism...

36°N 128°E / 36°N 128°E / 36; 128 South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula located out from the far east...

establishment of the South Korean state in August 1948, its government adopted in May 1949 a new state seal, or guksae (Korean: 국새). It is used in promulgation...

Conscription in South Korea has existed since 1957 and requires male citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 to perform compulsory military service. Women...

13, 1949, the United States contributed 10 L-4 Grasshopper observation aircraft to the South Korean air unit. An Army Air Academy was founded in January...

The First Republic of Korea (Korean: 제1공화국; RR: Jeil Gonghwaguk; lit. "First Republic") was the government of South Korea from August 1948 to April 1960...