Page 6: Historical Events In 1950

Apr 20   In the year 1950 balt's Memorial Stadium opens   

Apr 20   On this day in history r C Cameron discovers asteroid #1575 Winifred   

Apr 22   In the year 1950 charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

Apr 23   On this day in history 1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5)   

Apr 23   Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history the first major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5)   

Apr 24   On this day in history "Peter Pan" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 320 performances   

Apr 25   On this day in history ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan)   

Apr 26   Last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run in the year 1950.   

Apr 27   "Tickets, Please" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 245 performances on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 27   South Africa passes Group Areas Act segregating races in the year 1950.   

Apr 28   On this day in history bhumibol Adulyadej marries Queen Sirikit after their quiet engagement in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 19, 1949.   

Apr 30   Construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1950 mayor of Brussels reluctantly bans May Day parade   

May 01   New marriage laws enforced in People's Republic China in the year 1950.   

May 01   In the year 1950 pulitzer prize awarded to Rodgers &Hammerstein (South Pacific)   

May 02   In the year 1950 carlo Terrons "Giuditta," premieres in Milan   

May 02   Dutch first Chamber accept Laws on immigration in the year 1950.   

May 02   Dutch PM Malan recognizes South-Africa but not China People's Republic in the year 1950.   

May 05   Phumiphon Abundet crowned as king Rama IX of Thailand in the year 1950.   

May 06   On this day in history "Great to Be Alive" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 52 perfs   

May 06   In the year 1950 agnes Smedley, writer, dies   

May 06   Liz Taylor's first marriage (Conrad Hilton Jr) on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history american General MacArthur becomes comander of the UN forces in Korea   

May 08   In the year 1950 chiang Kai-shek asks US for weapons   

May 08   Franklin Dyall, dies at 76 in the year 1950.   

May 09   French Foreign min Robert Schuman calls for European community EGKS on this day in history.   

May 09   French Foreign minister Robert Schuman announces the Schuman Plan for European integration on this day in history.   

May 09   On this day in history norman Dello Joco's premieres in Bronxville   

May 10   In the year 1950 john G Fletcher, US poet (Burning Mountain), dies   

May 10   On this day in history the first Netherlands-US telex sent   

May 11   In the year 1950 belgium mine disaster at Borinage, 39 die   

May 13   Diner's Club issues its 1st credit cards on this day in history.   

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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   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 in the year 1950.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1950 birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

Jan 02   In the year 1950 emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1950 alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57