Historical Events In 1950

Feb 11   In the year 1950 "Rag Mop" by The Ames Brothers hit #1  

Feb 12   In the year 1950 albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb  

Feb 12   In the year 1950 albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb.  

Feb 12   On this day in history senator Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist government employees  

Feb 14   Eduard Hermann, German linguist (Homer), dies at 80 in the year 1950.  

Feb 14   In the year 1950 moroney scores cricket twin centuries for Australia at Johannesburg  

Feb 14   On this day in history uSSR & China sign peace treaty  

Feb 14   On this day in history uSSR and China sign peace treaty.  

Feb 15   KENS TV channel 5 in San Antonio, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Feb 15   The Canadian government lifts the last wartime price controls on goods; brought in during World War II on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1950 walt Disney's "Cinderella" released  

Feb 16   On this day in history david Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies  

Feb 16   Longest-running prime-time game show, "What's My Line" begins on CBS on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1950 31 die in a train crash in Rockville Center NY  

Feb 18   In the year 1950 "Dance Me a Song" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 35 performances  

Feb 18   On this day in history voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamnica), dies at 56  

Feb 19   Edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history dylan Thomas arrives in NYC for his 1st US poetry reading tour  

Feb 21   WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1950.  

Feb 21   WOI TV channel 5 in Ames-Des Moines, IA (ABC/PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Brockway & Weinstock publish "Men of Music" (rev ed) in the year 1950.  

Feb 24   Labour wins British parliamentary election in the year 1950.  

Feb 25   On this day in history "Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar & Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon & Woody Allen  

Feb 26   On this day in history harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75  

Feb 26   Leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in New York NY on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in NYC  

Feb 27   General Chiang Kai-shek elected President of Nationalist China in the year 1950.  

Feb 27   Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1950 "Alive & Kicking" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 46 perfs  

Mar 01   On this day in history chiang Kai-shek resumed the Presidency of National China on Formosa  

Mar 01   On this day in history klaus Fuchs sentenced to 14 years for atomic espionage (London)  

Mar 01   On this day in history uSSR issues golden rubles  

Mar 02   M Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54  

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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   In the year 1950 birth of beth Anderson, composer  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, American actress was born in the year 1950.  

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

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 in the year 1950.