Page 6: Historical Events In 1950

Apr 20   On this day in history balt's Memorial Stadium opens   

Apr 20   In the year 1950 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   1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5) in the year 1950.   

Apr 23   In the year 1950 detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup   

Apr 23   The first major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5) in the year 1950.   

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   On this day in history last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run   

Apr 27   In the year 1950 "Tickets, Please" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 245 performances   

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

Apr 27   South Africa passes Group Areas Act segregating races on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1950 bhumibol Adulyadej marries Queen Sirikit after their quiet engagement in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 19, 1949.   

Apr 30   In the year 1950 construction starts on $95 million Interprovincial Pipeline to carry oil from Alberta to the Ontario Lakehead.   

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 on this day in history.   

May 02   Dutch PM Malan recognizes South-Africa but not China People's Republic on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1950 phumiphon Abundet crowned as king Rama IX of Thailand   

May 06   In the year 1950 "Great to Be Alive" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 52 perfs   

May 06   Agnes Smedley, writer, dies on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history liz Taylor's first marriage (Conrad Hilton Jr)   

May 08   In the year 1950 american General MacArthur becomes comander of the UN forces in Korea   

May 08   Chiang Kai-shek asks US for weapons on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1950 franklin Dyall, dies at 76   

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

May 09   On this day in history french Foreign minister Robert Schuman announces the Schuman Plan for European integration   

May 09   Norman Dello Joco's premieres in Bronxville in the year 1950.   

May 10   John G Fletcher, US poet (Burning Mountain), dies on this day in history.   

May 10   The first Netherlands-US telex sent on this day in history.   

May 11   Belgium mine disaster at Borinage, 39 die on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   Lou Gramm, rocker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   David Shifrin, American classical clarinetist was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1950 birth of john Manley, Canadian politician   

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

Jan 11   Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1950.   

Jan 12   Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886) died in the year 1950.   

Jan 21   In the year 1950 george Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46   

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