Historical Events In 1950

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

Jan 23   Israeli Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel in the year 1950.  

Jan 23   In the year 1950 rebel army of cap Raymond Westerner occupies Bandung  

Jan 23   The Israeli Knesset approves a resolution to make Jerusalem the capital of Israel on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   On this day in history 73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January  

Jan 26   On this day in history betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78  

Jan 26   India becomes a democratic republic within the Commonwealth on this day in history.  

Jan 26   India becomes a republic as new President Rajendra Prasad takes the oath of office on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1950 india becomes a republic ceaseing to be a British dominion  

Jan 27   2nd Emmy Awards Ed Wynn Show &Texaco Star Theater win in the year 1950.  

Jan 27   In the year 1950 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show & Texaco Star Theater win  

Jan 28   Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31   President Truman publicly announces development of H-bomb in the year 1950.  

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

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

Jan 31   In the year 1950 u.S. President Harry Truman announces that development has started on the hydrogen bomb.  

Feb 01   In the year 1950 urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland  

Feb 01   USSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03   In the year 1950 karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80  

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

Feb 07   In the year 1950 georges Bidault forms French government  

Feb 07   Georges Bidault forms French govt on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1950 sen Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists  

Feb 09   In the year 1950 senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Dept infested with 205 communists  

Feb 09   Senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists in the year 1950.  

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   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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1950 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   John Manley, Canadian politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 11   Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1950 koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44  

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

Jan 21   George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 in the year 1950.  

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