Historical Events In 1951

Feb 27   Canada posts army officer to staff of Supreme Allied Commander; first step in providing Canadian ground troops in Europe for NATO on this day in history.  

Feb 28   French government of Pleven dissolves in the year 1951.  

Feb 28   French govt of Pleven dissolves on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1951 senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates  

Mar 02   National Defence publish first Canadian casualty list from Korea; six soldiers killed on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Belgium extends conscription to 24 months in the year 1951.  

Mar 06   On this day in history ivor Novello, actor/writer (Lodger, Phantom Fiend), dies at 58  

Mar 07   On this day in history ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated  

Mar 07   Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Ezzard Charles wins 15-round heavyweight decision against Jersey Joe Walcott in the year 1951.  

Mar 07   International Olympic committee allows Russia to participate in 1952 Olympics on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Pulitzer prize awarded to Conrad Richter (The Town) on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Honeymoon Killers, dies in electric chair on this day in history.  

Mar 08   International Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) in the year 1951.  

Mar 08   Intl Table Tennis Federation bans Egypt (for refusing to play Israel) on this day in history.  

Mar 10   "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1951 fBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner  

Mar 11   Philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66 in the year 1951.  

Mar 12   Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1951 communist troops driven out of Seoul  

Mar 13   In the year 1951 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms  

Mar 13   On this day in history 2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms  

Mar 13   In the year 1951 alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies  

Mar 13   Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany in the year 1951.  

Mar 14   In the year 1951 during Korean War, US/UN forces recapture Seoul  

Mar 14   Earthquake at Euskirchen, Germany in the year 1951.  

Mar 15   In Teheran, Iran Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company; founded by Lord Strathcona and first developed by Canadian drillers on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company in the year 1951.  

Mar 17   Government of Drees takes power in the year 1951.  

Mar 17   Govt of Drees takes power in the year 1951.  

Mar 18   Pat O'Sullivan wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1951 herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny", published  

Mar 19   On this day in history herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published  

Mar 20   In the year 1951 indonesian army offensive against Darul Islam on Java  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1951 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   On this day in history birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)  

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 in the year 1951.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1951.  

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