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| 1949, Aug.–Sept | |
| A wave of Communist-instigated strikes was defeated by firm government action and the loyalty of the noncommunist workers. | 1 |
| 1950, Jan. 16–17 | |
| Parliamentary elections gave a majority to the parties supporting President Paasikivi, who was reelected on Feb. 15 for a term of six years. | 2 |
| March | |
| Urho K. Kekkonen became premier and also minister of the interior (until Jan. 1951). | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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