Historical Events In 1950
Thursday, 28 September 2023
Jul 08 In the year 1950 33.4 cm rain fall at York, Nebraska (state record)
Jul 08 In the year 1950 gen Douglas MacArthur named commander-in-chief, UN forces in Korea
Jul 08 Leroy Deans awarded first Order of Purple Heart in Korea on this day in history.
Jul 08 In the year 1950 othmar Spann, Austrian economist/sociologist (Wahre State), dies at 71
Jul 09 13.15" (33.40 cm) of rainfall, York, Nebraska (state 24-hour record) on this day in history.
Jul 10 On this day in history "Your Hit Parade" premiers on NBC (later CBS) TV
Jul 11 17th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-3 in 14 at Comiskey Park, Chic Ted Williams breaks his elbow; 1st extra inning All Star Game on this day in history.
Jul 11 In the year 1950 timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79
Jul 12 ILTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraw on this day in history.
Jul 12 In the year 1950 iLTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraws
Jul 13 On this day in history doctors remove 7 bone fragments from Ted Williams elbow
Jul 14 In the year 1950 rE Wayne awarded 1st Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea
Jul 14 On this day in history rE Wayne awarded first Distinguished Flying Cross in Korea
Jul 15 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1750 Eckert on this day in history.
Jul 16 On this day in history single day 16 team HR record set at 37 (NL-25, AL-12)
Jul 16 The largest crowd in sporting history -- 199,854 -- watched the World Cup soccer finals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Uruguay defeated Brazil in the year 1950.
Jul 16 In the year 1950 uruguay beats Brazil 2-1 for soccer's 4th World Cup in Rio de Janeiro
Jul 17 On this day in history indonesian troops land on Buru, South-Molukka
Jul 18 On this day in history carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (The Nation), dies at 64
Jul 18 The birth of Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin in the year 1950.
Jul 19 French/Vietnamese offensive against Viet Minh on this day in history.
Jul 20 In the year 1950 "Arthur Murray Party" premiers on ABC TV (later DuMont, CBS, NBC)
Jul 21 In the year 1950 albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71
Jul 22 Frank Worrell completes 261 v England at Trent Bridge on this day in history.
Jul 22 In the year 1950 king Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium
Jul 22 On this day in history william LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75
Jul 23 In the year 1950 uSS Boxer sets record crossing of Pacific to bring aircraft, troops, and supplies to Korea at start of the Conflict
Jul 24 In the year 1950 v-2/WAC Corporal rocket launch; 1st launch from Cape Canaveral
Jul 24 On this day in history v-2/WAC Corporal rocket launch; first launch from Cape Canaveral
Jul 25 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #1799 Koussevitzky, #1822 Waterman & #2842 in the year 1950.
Jul 26 Dodgers' Jim Russell is 1st to switch-hits HRs twice in a game in the year 1950.
Jul 27 Pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan in the year 1950.
Jul 29 On this day in history pee Wee Reese, hits the 3,000th Dodger home run
Aug 01 On this day in history king Leopold of Belgium abdicates, Baudouin becomes king
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