Historical Events In 1950

Nov 22   79 die in a train crash in Richmond Hills NY in the year 1950.   

Nov 22   Greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox) in the year 1950.   

Nov 22   Greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball: Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history howard Swanson's "Short Symphony," premieres   

Nov 24   In the year 1950 "Guys & Dolls" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 1200 performances   

Nov 25   "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances on this day in history.   

Nov 25   The 2nd Batallion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sails for the Korean War on this day in history.   

Nov 26   In the year 1950 china enters Korean conflict, sends troops across Yalu River   

Nov 26   On this day in history hedwig Courts-Mahler, German author, dies at 83   

Nov 27   On this day in history red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

Nov 28   On this day in history walter O'Malley fires Burt Shotton as Dodgers manager   

Nov 29   In the year 1950 national Council of Church of Christ in US forms   

Nov 29   National Council of the Church of Christ in US established in the year 1950.   

Nov 29   In the year 1950 three weeks after U.S. General Douglas MacArthur first reported Chinese Communist troops in action in North Korea, U.N. troops begin a desperate retreat out of North Korea under heavy fire from the Chinese   

Nov 30   In the year 1950 uS Pres Truman threatens China with atom bomb   

Dec 01   On this day in history ernest John Moeran, British composer, dies at 55   

Dec 02   Dino Lipatti, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1950.   

Dec 02   On this day in history vic Toweel knocks down Danny O'Sullivan 14 times in a title fight   

Dec 03   Cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone in 11 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1950 ships of the RAN participate in the evacuation of Chinnampo, Korea   

Dec 06   In the year 1950 pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud   

Dec 10   On this day in history ralph J Bunche (1st black American) presented Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   Baseball owners vote 9-7 not to renew Commissioner Chandler's contract on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history 16th Heisman Trophy Award: Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (HB)   

Dec 13   In the year 1950 "Let's Make an Opera" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 5 perfs   

Dec 14   On this day in history "Bless You All" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 84 perfs   

Dec 14   In the year 1950 albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65   

Dec 14   UN General Assembly establishes High Comm for Refugees (Nobel 1954) in the year 1950.   

Dec 15   Ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone to retain heavyweight boxing title in the year 1950.   

Dec 15   NYC's Port Authority opens in the year 1950.   

Dec 15   In the year 1950 robert Muller-Hartmann, composer, dies at 66   

Dec 16   "Let's Make an Opera" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 5 perfs in the year 1950.   

Dec 16   Otto Vrieslander, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1950 birth of lou Gramm, rocker   

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of beth Anderson, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1950 birth of victoria Principal, American actress   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York   

Jan 05   Michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 05   Ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991) was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   George Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies in the year 1950.   

Jan 11   Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1950.   

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1950 death of gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886)   

Jan 21   On this day in history george Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46   

Jan 22   On this day in history alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57