Historical Events In 1951

Nov 27   1st rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM on this day in history.  

Nov 27   The First rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM on this day in history.  

Nov 28   John Van Druten's "I am a Camera," premieres in NYC in the year 1951.  

Nov 29   1st underground atomic explosion, Frenchman Flat Nevada in the year 1951.  

Nov 29   First underground atomic explosion, Frenchman Flat, Nevada on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1951 17th Heisman Trophy Award: Dick Kazmaier, Princeton (HB)  

Dec 01   In the year 1951 felix Petyrek, composer, dies at 59  

Dec 01   In the year 1951 golden Gate Bridge closes due to high winds  

Dec 02   On this day in history "Borscht Capades" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 90 performances  

Dec 04   On this day in history copland/Robbins' "Pied Piper," premieres in NYC  

Dec 04   Superheated gases roll down Mount Catarman (Phillippines), kills 500 on this day in history.  

Dec 05   "Dragnet" premieres in the year 1951.  

Dec 05   "Dragnet" premiers in the year 1951.  

Dec 05   "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, of baseball's black sox scandal, dies in the year 1951.  

Dec 06   In the year 1951 j Edward Bromberg, dies at 47  

Dec 08   On this day in history "Tree Grows in Brooklyn" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 267 perfs  

Dec 09   Voters approve merger of 3 states to form Baden-Worttemberg, W Germany on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Voters approve merger of 3 states to form Baden-Wurttemberg, W Germ in the year 1951.  

Dec 11   Joe Dimaggio announces his baseball retirement in the year 1951.  

Dec 12   In the year 1951 first flight of helicopter with gas-turbine engine at Windsor Locks, CT, demonstrates adaptability of this engine to helicopters.  

Dec 12   On this day in history joe DiMaggio announces his retirement  

Dec 12   On this day in history the Kaman K-225 helicopter, equipped with a Boeing YB-502 turbine engine, made its first flight at Windsor Locks, Conn  

Dec 13   On this day in history future British PM Margaret Roberts Thatcher marries Denis Thatcher  

Dec 13   Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history eric Drummond, 1st sec-gen League of Nations (1919-33), dies at 75  

Dec 17   In the year 1951 dutch Communist Party members forbidden to be civil servants  

Dec 19   In the year 1951 barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51  

Dec 19   Nazi General Christiansen leaves Nethe in the year 1951.  

Dec 21   First helicopter landing aboard a hospital ship, USS Consolation on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history joe DiMaggio announces his retirement  

Dec 22   Australia cricket all out 82 v West Indies at Adelaide on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Powell Weaver, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1951.  

Dec 23   In the year 1951 alfreds Kalnins, composer, dies at 72  

Dec 23   Last Belgian communities get electricity in the year 1951.  

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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   In the year 1951 birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician  

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 in the year 1951.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1951 death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)  

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 in the year 1951.  

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   In the year 1951 constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60  

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