1948 in North KoreaThe following lists events that happened during 1948 in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.IncumbentsSoviet Civil Administration in KoreaHead Administrator (de facto):*Terentii Shtykov Head of the Civil Administration:*Nikolai LebedevDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaPremier: Kim Il Sung Supreme Leader: Kim Il SungEvents Establishment of North Korea.2nd Congress of the Workers' Party of North KoreaAugust August 25 - 1948 North Korean parliamentary election