Historical Events In 1951

Jan 22   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom in the year 1951.  

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

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   On this day in history 3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young & Gertrude Berg  

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   In the year 1951 uN begins counter offensive in Korea  

Jan 26   Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in the year 1951.  

Jan 27   "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City NY after 320 performances on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 28   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history james Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1951 belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio  

Jan 30   Ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed  

Feb 01   In the year 1951 first telecast of atomic explosion  

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

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

Feb 01   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1951.  

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   "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Sonya Klopfer  

Feb 04   US male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button in the year 1951.  

Feb 06   In the year 1951 "Broker Special" train crashes in Woodbridge NJ, killing 84  

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   In the year 1951 birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)  

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1951.  

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1951 fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 05   In the year 1951 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   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1951.  

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   In the year 1951 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71