Page 4: Historical Events In 1950

Mar 06   Silly Putty invented on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1950 silly Putty invented still here today   

Mar 07   In the year 1950 ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy & P Kennedy (USA)   

Mar 07   In the year 1950 world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in London won by Karol Kennedy &Peter Kennedy (USA)   

Mar 07   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in London won by Richard Button (USA); this is his 3rd consecutive win in the year 1950.   

Mar 08   In the year 1950 1st woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters)   

Mar 08   On this day in history jaroslav Kocian, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 08   On this day in history marshall Voroshilov of USSR announces they developed atomic bomb   

Mar 08   On this day in history the first woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters)   

Mar 09   On this day in history edgar Rice Burroughs the US novelist, author of the 'Tarzan' books, dies   

Mar 09   In the year 1950 willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in New York NY   

Mar 09   On this day in history willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in NYC   

Mar 11   Florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78 in the year 1950.   

Mar 12   In the year 1950 belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III   

Mar 12   L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   General Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record) in the year 1950.   

Mar 14   On this day in history fBI's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" program begins   

Mar 15   On this day in history "Consul" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 269 performances   

Mar 15   NYC hires Dr Wallace E Howell as its official "rainmaker" in the year 1950.   

Mar 16   1st annual National Book Awards on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1950 belgian government of Eyskens resigns   

Mar 17   In the year 1950 belgian govt of Eyskens resigns   

Mar 17   Element 98 (Californium) announced on this day in history.   

Mar 18   "Touch & Go" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 176 performances in the year 1950.   

Mar 19   On this day in history 5th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias   

Mar 19   City College of New York defeats Bradley to win the NIT on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1950 edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74   

Mar 20   In the year 1950 the birth of William Hurt, American film actor   

Mar 20   Walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59 in the year 1950.   

Mar 23   On this day in history "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 52 perfs   

Mar 23   In the year 1950 22nd Academy Awards "All King's Men", Broderick Crawford & Olivia de Havilland win   

Mar 23   22nd Academy Awards: "All King's Men", Broderick Crawford & Olivia de Havilland win on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1950 birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   In the year 1950 emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 12   In the year 1950 koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1950 alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57