Historical Events In 1950

Mar 06   On this day in history silly Putty invented  

Mar 06   Silly Putty invented still here today on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy & P Kennedy (USA) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in London won by Karol Kennedy &Peter Kennedy (USA)  

Mar 07   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia) in the year 1950.  

Mar 07   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in London won by Richard Button (USA); this is his 3rd consecutive win on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1950 1st woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters)  

Mar 08   Jaroslav Kocian, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history marshall Voroshilov of USSR announces they developed atomic bomb  

Mar 08   On this day in history the first woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters)  

Mar 09   Edgar Rice Burroughs the US novelist, author of the 'Tarzan' books, dies in the year 1950.  

Mar 09   In the year 1950 willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in New York NY  

Mar 09   Willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in NYC in the year 1950.  

Mar 11   In the year 1950 florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78  

Mar 12   On this day in history belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III  

Mar 12   L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   General Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record) on this day in history.  

Mar 14   FBI's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" program begins on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1950 "Consul" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 269 performances  

Mar 15   NYC hires Dr Wallace E Howell as its official "rainmaker" on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1950 1st annual National Book Awards  

Mar 17   Belgian government of Eyskens resigns in the year 1950.  

Mar 17   On this day in history belgian govt of Eyskens resigns  

Mar 17   Element 98 (Californium) announced in the year 1950.  

Mar 18   "Touch & Go" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 176 performances on this day in history.  

Mar 19   5th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1950 city College of New York defeats Bradley to win the NIT  

Mar 19   Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   The birth of William Hurt, American film actor on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59 in the year 1950.  

Mar 23   On this day in history "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 52 perfs  

Mar 23   In the year 1950 22nd Academy Awards "All King's Men", Broderick Crawford & Olivia de Havilland win  

Mar 23   On this day in history 22nd Academy Awards: "All King's Men", Broderick Crawford & Olivia de Havilland win  

Mar 23   Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of david Shifrin, American classical clarinetist  

Jan 03   Beth Anderson, composer was born in the year 1950.  

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

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

Jan 05   John Manley, Canadian politician was born in the year 1950.  

Jan 02   On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65  

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1950.  

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 in the year 1950.