Page 14: Historical Events In 1950

Nov 22   79 die in a train crash in Richmond Hills NY on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox) in the year 1950.   

Nov 22   Greg The Bull' Luzinzki (baseball: Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Howard Swanson's "Short Symphony," premieres in the year 1950.   

Nov 24   "Guys & Dolls" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 1200 performances in the year 1950.   

Nov 25   "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances in the year 1950.   

Nov 25   On this day in history the 2nd Batallion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sails for the Korean War   

Nov 26   China enters Korean conflict, sends troops across Yalu River on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Hedwig Courts-Mahler, German author, dies at 83 in the year 1950.   

Nov 27   On this day in history red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

Nov 28   In the year 1950 walter O'Malley fires Burt Shotton as Dodgers manager   

Nov 29   National Council of Church of Christ in US forms in the year 1950.   

Nov 29   On this day in history national Council of the Church of Christ in US established   

Nov 29   On this day in history three weeks after U.S. General Douglas MacArthur first reported Chinese Communist troops in action in North Korea, U.N. troops begin a desperate retreat out of North Korea under heavy fire from the Chinese   

Nov 30   US Pres Truman threatens China with atom bomb on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1950 ernest John Moeran, British composer, dies at 55   

Dec 02   On this day in history dino Lipatti, composer, dies at 33   

Dec 02   Vic Toweel knocks down Danny O'Sullivan 14 times in a title fight on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7) in the year 1950.   

Dec 05   On this day in history ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone in 11 for heavyweight boxing title   

Dec 05   On this day in history ships of the RAN participate in the evacuation of Chinnampo, Korea   

Dec 06   Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud in the year 1950.   

Dec 10   On this day in history ralph J Bunche (1st black American) presented Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   On this day in history baseball owners vote 9-7 not to renew Commissioner Chandler's contract   

Dec 12   In the year 1950 16th Heisman Trophy Award: Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (HB)   

Dec 13   "Let's Make an Opera" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 5 perfs in the year 1950.   

Dec 14   "Bless You All" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 84 perfs in the year 1950.   

Dec 14   In the year 1950 albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65   

Dec 14   UN General Assembly establishes High Comm for Refugees (Nobel 1954) in the year 1950.   

Dec 15   In the year 1950 ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone to retain heavyweight boxing title   

Dec 15   NYC's Port Authority opens in the year 1950.   

Dec 15   On this day in history robert Muller-Hartmann, composer, dies at 66   

Dec 16   On this day in history "Let's Make an Opera" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 5 perfs   

Dec 16   Otto Vrieslander, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1950.   

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Beth Anderson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, American actress was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)   

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   In the year 1950 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1950.   

Jan 21   George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 on this day in history.