Page 2: Historical Events In 1950

Jan 23   On this day in history 3rd edition of Joseph Kane's Famous first Facts published   

Jan 23   On this day in history israeli Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel   

Jan 23   On this day in history rebel army of cap Raymond Westerner occupies Bandung   

Jan 23   In the year 1950 the Israeli Knesset approves a resolution to make Jerusalem the capital of Israel.   

Jan 24   In the year 1950 bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62   

Jan 24   In the year 1950 jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history   

Jan 25   On this day in history 73°F (23°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January   

Jan 25   In the year 1950 73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January   

Jan 26   In the year 1950 betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78   

Jan 26   In the year 1950 india becomes a democratic republic within the Commonwealth   

Jan 26   In the year 1950 india becomes a republic as new President Rajendra Prasad takes the oath of office.   

Jan 26   India becomes a republic ceaseing to be a British dominion in the year 1950.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 2nd Emmy Awards Ed Wynn Show &Texaco Star Theater win   

Jan 27   2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show & Texaco Star Theater win on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud in the year 1950.   

Jan 30   "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1950 president Truman publicly announces development of H-bomb   

Jan 31   President Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop hydrogen bomb in the year 1950.   

Jan 31   President Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop the hydrogen bomb on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history u.S. President Harry Truman announces that development has started on the hydrogen bomb.   

Feb 01   Urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland in the year 1950.   

Feb 01   In the year 1950 uSSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes   

Feb 02   First broadcast of "What's My Line," on CBS-TV in the year 1950.   

Feb 03   Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80 in the year 1950.   

Feb 03   In the year 1950 nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges   

Feb 07   Georges Bidault forms French government in the year 1950.   

Feb 07   On this day in history georges Bidault forms French govt   

Feb 07   Senator Joe McCarthy finds "communists" in US Ministry of Foreign Affairs on this day in history.   

Feb 07   US & Great-Britain recognize Bao Dai Vietnamese regime in the year 1950.   

Feb 09   Sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists in the year 1950.   

Feb 09   Senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists   

Feb 10   On this day in history armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 10   On this day in history the Temiscouata Railway is entrusted to Canadian National. This line, which was opened throughout on October 1, 1891, ran from Rivière du Loup to Edmundston and from Edmundston to Connors.   

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born in the year 1950.   

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   In the year 1950 birth of chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York   

Jan 05   Michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer was born in the year 1950.   

Jan 05   Ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 in the year 1950.   

Jan 06   In the year 1950 isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

Jan 08   In the year 1950 george Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies   

Jan 11   On this day in history karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886)   

Jan 21   In the year 1950 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 on this day in history.