Page 12: Historical Events In 1950

Sep 26   In the year 1950 because of forest fire in Br Columbia, blue moon appears in England   

Sep 26   On this day in history uN troops in Korean War recaptured South Korean capital of Seoul   

Sep 27   On this day in history dr Ralph Bunche receives Nobel Peace Prize   

Sep 27   On this day in history heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles defeats Joe Louis   

Sep 28   In the year 1950 3 RAR arrives in Korea   

Sep 29   In the year 1950 balthazar H Verhagen, Neth/South African dramatist/writer, dies   

Sep 30   1st congress of International Astronautical Federation opens in Paris on this day in history.   

Sep 30   First congress of Internat'l Astronautical Federation opens in Paris in the year 1950.   

Oct 02   1st strip of Charlie Brown, "Li'l Folks," later "Peanuts" in 9 papers in the year 1950.   

Oct 02   In the year 1950 the comic strip "Peanuts" first appears, in 9 newspapers   

Oct 03   1st black lead (Ethel Waters) on TV (Beulah) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history french troops vacate Cla Afraid Vietnam   

Oct 05   "Pardon Our French" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 100 perfs on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history nY Yankees sweep Phila Phillies in 47th World Series   

Oct 07   In the year 1950 uS forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel   

Oct 08   In the year 1950 4th NHL All-Star Game: Detroit beat All-Stars 7-1 at Detroit   

Oct 11   In the year 1950 task Force 77 Aircraft destroy North Korean vessels off Songjin and Wonsan and north of Hungham.   

Oct 11   In the year 1950 the U.S. Federal Communications Commission issues the first license to broadcast television in color, to CBS   

Oct 12   "Call Me Madam" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 644 performances on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1950 rev Sun Young Moon liberated from Hung Nam prison   

Oct 18   Connie Mack retires as manager of A's after 50 years in the year 1950.   

Oct 19   In the year 1950 bird Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is dedicated   

Oct 19   Edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist/feminist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize) in the year 1950.   

Oct 19   In the year 1950 uN forces entered the capital of North Korea   

Oct 20   Henry Lewsis Stimson, US minister of War/gov-gen, dies in the year 1950.   

Oct 21   In the year 1950 chinese forces occupy Tibet   

Oct 22   On this day in history lA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27   

Oct 23   In the year 1950 al Jolson, [Asa Yoelson], singer/actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 64   

Oct 25   Battle of Pakchon, Korea starts in the year 1950.   

Oct 25   On this day in history chinese Communist Forces launch first offensive in Korea.   

Oct 25   Dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life in the year 1950.   

Oct 26   On this day in history 630 Dutch volunteers depart (on)to Korea   

Oct 26   In the year 1950 in London King George VI opens the restored House of Commons chamber, destroyed in a 1941 bombing raid   

Oct 27   Paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St Joan," premieres on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lou Gramm, rocker   

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Beth Anderson, composer was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victoria Principal, American actress   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)   

Jan 05   John Manley, Canadian politician was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 02   On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

Jan 06   On this day in history isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

Jan 08   George Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1950.   

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1950.   

Jan 15   Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history george Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46   

Jan 22   Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 in the year 1950.