Page 3: Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 09   In the year 1951 st Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45   

Feb 09   The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history "John & Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21   

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 10   Shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari in the year 1951.   

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins 1st parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins first parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Marshall Teague drove a Hudson Hornet to victory on the beach oval of the 160-mile Daytona Grand National at Daytona Beach, Florida on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title in the year 1951.   

Feb 15   The birth of Jane Seymour, English actress in the year 1951.   

Feb 16   Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   NYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1951 san Francisco City Hall dome fire   

Feb 17   In the year 1951 nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94   

Feb 18   3 City College of NY basketball players admit to accepting bribes in the year 1951.   

Feb 18   In the year 1951 nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Feb 18   On this day in history piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85   

Feb 19   Andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82 in the year 1951.   

Feb 20   In the year 1951 howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80   

Feb 21   Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 in the year 1951.   

Feb 21   In the year 1951 sC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated   

Feb 21   In the year 1951 south Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated   

Feb 23   In the year 1951 in Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy.   

Feb 24   On this day in history "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 84 perfs   

Feb 24   Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany in the year 1951.   

Feb 24   In the year 1951 ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain   

Feb 24   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA in the year 1951.   

Feb 25   On this day in history "Michael Todd's Peep Show" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 278 perf   

Feb 25   In the year 1951 the first Pan American Games open (Buenos Aires Argentina)   

Feb 26   On this day in history 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified   

Feb 26   Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia in the year 1951.   

Feb 26   In the year 1951 the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified.   

Feb 27   In the year 1951 22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms   

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches   

Jan 03   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 04   In the year 1951 birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)   

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)   

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 in the year 1951.   

Jan 10   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 in the year 1951.   

Jan 19   On this day in history constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60   

Jan 22   On this day in history eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71