Historical Events In 1951

Jan 22   On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1951 the Canadian destroyer HMCS Huron is put under United Nations command for service off Korea   

Jan 23   3rd Emmy Awards Alan Young Show, Alan Young &Gertrude Berg in the year 1951.   

Jan 23   3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young & Gertrude Berg in the year 1951.   

Jan 24   On this day in history dutch government Drees-van Schaik resigns   

Jan 24   Dutch govt Drees-van Schaik resigns in the year 1951.   

Jan 25   On this day in history uN begins counter offensive in Korea   

Jan 26   Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

Jan 27   "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City NY after 320 performances in the year 1951.   

Jan 27   On this day in history "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances   

Jan 27   The Air Force tests a one-kiloton atomic bomb at Frenchman Flats in the Nevada desert on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1951 "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London   

Jan 28   Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Jan 29   On this day in history "Where's Charley?" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 56 performances   

Jan 29   James Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1951 liz Taylor's first divorce (Conrad Hilton Jr)   

Jan 30   Belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75 in the year 1951.   

Feb 01   -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record) on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed in the year 1951.   

Feb 01   First telecast of atomic explosion on this day in history.   

Feb 01   The first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated on this day in history.   

Feb 01   UN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea in the year 1951.   

Feb 01   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 02   On this day in history -35ºF (-37ºC), Greenburg, Indiana (state record until 1994)   

Feb 02   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 03   On this day in history "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV   

Feb 03   Dick Button win US skating title for 6th time on this day in history.   

Feb 04   US female Figure Skating championship won by Sonya Klopfer in the year 1951.   

Feb 04   On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button   

Feb 06   "Broker Special" train crashes in Woodbridge NJ, killing 84 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Radio commentator Paul Harvey arrested for trying to sneak into Argonne Atomic Lab (Illinois), to demonstrate lax in security on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born in the year 1951.   

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   In the year 1951 birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host   

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 in the year 1951.   

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history athos Palma, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 18   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.