Page 2: Historical Events In 1950

Jan 23   3rd edition of Joseph Kane's Famous first Facts published on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1950 israeli Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel   

Jan 23   Rebel army of cap Raymond Westerner occupies Bandung on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1950 the Israeli Knesset approves a resolution to make Jerusalem the capital of Israel.   

Jan 24   On this day in history bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62   

Jan 24   Jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history in the year 1950.   

Jan 25   73°F (23°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January in the year 1950.   

Jan 25   73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78 in the year 1950.   

Jan 26   India becomes a democratic republic within the Commonwealth in the year 1950.   

Jan 26   On this day in history india becomes a republic as new President Rajendra Prasad takes the oath of office.   

Jan 26   On this day in history india becomes a republic ceaseing to be a British dominion   

Jan 27   2nd Emmy Awards Ed Wynn Show &Texaco Star Theater win on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1950 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show & Texaco Star Theater win   

Jan 28   Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud in the year 1950.   

Jan 30   "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV in the year 1950.   

Jan 31   President Truman publicly announces development of H-bomb in the year 1950.   

Jan 31   President Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop hydrogen bomb on this day in history.   

Jan 31   President Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop the hydrogen bomb in the year 1950.   

Jan 31   U.S. President Harry Truman announces that development has started on the hydrogen bomb in the year 1950.   

Feb 01   In the year 1950 urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland   

Feb 01   On this day in history uSSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes   

Feb 02   First broadcast of "What's My Line," on CBS-TV in the year 1950.   

Feb 03   Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1950 nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges   

Feb 07   On this day in history georges Bidault forms French government   

Feb 07   Georges Bidault forms French govt on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history senator Joe McCarthy finds "communists" in US Ministry of Foreign Affairs   

Feb 07   US & Great-Britain recognize Bao Dai Vietnamese regime in the year 1950.   

Feb 09   In the year 1950 sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists   

Feb 09   Senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists in the year 1950.   

Feb 09   Senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1950 the Temiscouata Railway is entrusted to Canadian National. This line, which was opened throughout on October 1, 1891, ran from Rivière du Loup to Edmundston and from Edmundston to Connors.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1950 birth of david Shifrin, American classical clarinetist   

Jan 03   Beth Anderson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, American actress was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer   

Jan 05   Ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1950 isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

Jan 08   George Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1950 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

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   George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 on this day in history.   

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