Page 4: Historical Events In 1950

Mar 06   In the year 1950 silly Putty invented   

Mar 06   Silly Putty invented still here today in the year 1950.   

Mar 07   Ice Pairs Championship at London won by K Kennedy & P Kennedy (USA) in the year 1950.   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history world Ladies Figure Skating Championship in London won by Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia)   

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

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

Mar 08   Jaroslav Kocian, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1950.   

Mar 08   Marshall Voroshilov of USSR announces they developed atomic bomb in the year 1950.   

Mar 08   The first woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters) on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Edgar Rice Burroughs the US novelist, author of the 'Tarzan' books, dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history willie Sutton robs Manufacturers Bank of $64,000 in NYC   

Mar 11   Florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III on this day in history.   

Mar 12   L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 in the year 1950.   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1950 fBI's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" program begins   

Mar 15   On this day in history "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   1st annual National Book Awards in the year 1950.   

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

Mar 17   In the year 1950 belgian govt of Eyskens resigns   

Mar 17   Element 98 (Californium) announced on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1950.   

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

Mar 19   In the year 1950 edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74   

Mar 20   On this day in history the birth of William Hurt, American film actor   

Mar 20   Walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 52 perfs in the year 1950.   

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

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

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

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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 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   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   On this day in history birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44   

Jan 15   In the year 1950 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 in the year 1950.