Historical Events In 1951

Jan 22   In the year 1951 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young & Gertrude Berg on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1951.  

Jan 28   "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) in the year 1951.  

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

Jan 29   "Where's Charley?" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 56 performances in the year 1951.  

Jan 29   James Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies in the year 1951.  

Jan 29   Liz Taylor's first divorce (Conrad Hilton Jr) in the year 1951.  

Jan 30   Belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio in the year 1951.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1951 -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record)  

Feb 01   In the year 1951 alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed  

Feb 01   First telecast of atomic explosion in the year 1951.  

Feb 01   The first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated in the year 1951.  

Feb 01   UN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1951 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   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

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

Feb 03   On this day in history dick Button win US skating title for 6th time  

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 in the year 1951.  

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1951 birth of alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter  

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician  

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Arnold, English footballer  

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born in the year 1951.  

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 in the year 1951.  

Jan 03   On this day in history fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1951 johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76  

Jan 10   In the year 1951 athos Palma, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 18   In the year 1951 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41  

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1951.  

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