Page 3: Historical Events In 1950

Feb 11   On this day in history "Rag Mop" by The Ames Brothers hit #1   

Feb 12   On this day in history albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb   

Feb 12   In the year 1950 albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb.   

Feb 12   In the year 1950 senator Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist government employees   

Feb 14   Eduard Hermann, German linguist (Homer), dies at 80 in the year 1950.   

Feb 14   On this day in history moroney scores cricket twin centuries for Australia at Johannesburg   

Feb 14   In the year 1950 uSSR & China sign peace treaty   

Feb 14   On this day in history uSSR and China sign peace treaty.   

Feb 15   KENS TV channel 5 in San Antonio, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Feb 15   The Canadian government lifts the last wartime price controls on goods; brought in during World War II in the year 1950.   

Feb 15   Walt Disney's "Cinderella" released on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history david Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies   

Feb 16   On this day in history longest-running prime-time game show, "What's My Line" begins on CBS   

Feb 17   On this day in history 31 die in a train crash in Rockville Center NY   

Feb 18   "Dance Me a Song" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 35 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamnica), dies at 56 in the year 1950.   

Feb 19   Edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82 in the year 1950.   

Feb 20   Dylan Thomas arrives in NYC for his 1st US poetry reading tour in the year 1950.   

Feb 21   WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Feb 21   WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines, IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history brockway & Weinstock publish "Men of Music" (rev ed)   

Feb 24   Labour wins British parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1950 "Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar & Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon & Woody Allen   

Feb 26   Harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in New York NY   

Feb 26   In the year 1950 leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in NYC   

Feb 27   General Chiang Kai-shek elected President of Nationalist China in the year 1950.   

Feb 27   Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1950 "Alive & Kicking" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 46 perfs   

Mar 01   In the year 1950 chiang Kai-shek resumed the Presidency of National China on Formosa   

Mar 01   On this day in history klaus Fuchs sentenced to 14 years for atomic espionage (London)   

Mar 01   USSR issues golden rubles in the year 1950.   

Mar 02   M Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54   

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born in the year 1950.   

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

Jan 03   Beth Anderson, composer was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victoria Principal, American actress   

Jan 05   Chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1950.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1950.   

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

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1950.   

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 in the year 1950.   

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