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Communists forces gain power in China; nationalists flee to Taiwan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization established
Soviet Union detonates its first atomic bomb
Israel admitted to U.N.
Soviet Union lifts Berlin blockade; Berlin airlift ends
Apartheid becomes official government policy in South Africa
West Germany, East Germany formally established as nations
Vietnam, Indonesia gain sovereignty
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(Q) Why was 1949 a significant year? In 1949 the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' had a Conference about the London Declaration, enabling India to remain in the Commonwealth despite them becoming a republic, creating the position of 'Head of the Commonwealth .