Page 5: Historical Events In 1950

Mar 23   Sophocles Venizelos forms liberal Greeks government on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1950 uN World Meteorological Organization established   

Mar 24   Gracie de Moss wins LPGA Pro-Ladies Golf Championship in the year 1950.   

Mar 24   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman on this day in history.   

Mar 24   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button in the year 1950.   

Mar 27   Jazz pianist, Erroll Garner's solo concert (Cleve OH) in the year 1950.   

Mar 27   In the year 1950 netherlands recognizes People's Republic of China   

Mar 28   12th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: CCNY beats Bradley 71-68 NYC college becomes 1st to win NCAA & Natl Inv Basketball in same year in the year 1950.   

Mar 28   On this day in history georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Occupier), dies at 67   

Mar 30   On this day in history leon Blum, French premier (People's Front Govt), dies at 77   

Mar 30   Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill NJ in the year 1950.   

Mar 30   Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill, NJ on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history charles R Drew surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45   

Apr 01   In the year 1950 charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45   

Apr 02   On this day in history wTAR (now WTKR) TV channel 3 in Norfolk, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Apr 03   Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1950.   

Apr 04   On this day in history christine Lahti born.   

Apr 04   Dirk Stikker becomes chairman of OES in the year 1950.   

Apr 05   In the year 1950 prague espionage trial against bishops & priests begins   

Apr 06   In the year 1950 john F Dulles becomes advisor to US Sect of State Acheson   

Apr 07   In the year 1950 walter Huston, dies at 66   

Apr 08   "Miss Liberty" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 308 performances on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1950 albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Strum), dies at 63   

Apr 08   Charles R Drew surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 in the year 1950.   

Apr 08   Unarmed Navy patrol aircraft shot down over Baltic Sea by USSR on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283   

Apr 09   Bob Hope's first TV appearance in the year 1950.   

Apr 10   In the year 1950 e L Johnson discovers asteroid #1760 Sandra   

Apr 11   Prince Rainier III becomes ruler of Monaco in the year 1950.   

Apr 18   1st opening night-game, Cards beat Pirates, 4-2 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   First transatlantic jet passenger trip in the year 1950.   

Apr 18   In the year 1950 yankees win 15-10 after trailing Red Sox 9-0 in 6th   

Apr 19   19-year-old Ham Young became the youngest Boston Marathon winner on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66 in the year 1950.   

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, American actress was born in the year 1950.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1950.   

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

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

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

Jan 15   Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886) died in the year 1950.   

Jan 21   In the year 1950 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