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The Charter of the United Nations was signed.
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World War 2 ended.
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The United Nations was officially formed.
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It's when Australia a founding member, joined the United Nations.
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The Constitution of the United Nations, Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) came into force.
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Australia increased its influence in world affairs and Dr. Evatt was elected as the President of the General Assembly. (The only Australian to have held this important office in Australia)
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It's when the Universal Declaration on Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly.
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The Korean War was taking place. The National force of 16 member countries fought in the war.
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The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination came into force.
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The Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women came into force.
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UN was very successful in dealing with militia violence against the East Timorese people. (peacekeeping)