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   Israeli Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Rebel army of cap Raymond Westerner occupies Bandung on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   Jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history in the year 1950.   

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

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

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

Jan 26   India becomes a democratic republic within the Commonwealth in the year 1950.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history india becomes a republic ceaseing to be a British dominion   

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

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   On this day in history "Robert Montgomery Presents" dramatic anthology premieres on NBC TV   

Jan 31   On this day in history president Truman publicly announces development of H-bomb   

Jan 31   In the year 1950 president Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop hydrogen bomb   

Jan 31   In the year 1950 president Truman reveals that he ordered the Atomic Energy Commission to develop the hydrogen bomb   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland   

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1950 karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80   

Feb 03   Nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs arrested on spy charges in the year 1950.   

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

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

Feb 07   On this day in history senator Joe McCarthy finds "communists" in US Ministry of Foreign Affairs   

Feb 07   On this day in history uS & Great-Britain recognize Bao Dai Vietnamese regime   

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

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

Feb 09   Senator Joseph McCarthy says the US State Department is infested with communists on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   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 in the year 1950.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1950 birth of lou Gramm, rocker   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of beth Anderson, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 in the year 1950.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1950 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

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

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

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.