Historical Events In 1951

Jul 21   On this day in history dalai Lama returns to Tibet  

Jul 22   On this day in history gen Francisco Craveiro Lopes appointed pres of Portugal  

Jul 23   In the year 1951 henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies  

Jul 25   In the year 1951 l Boyer discovers asteroid #1714 Sy  

Jul 26   In the year 1951 netherlands ends state of war with Germany  

Jul 28   On this day in history "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 perfs  

Jul 28   Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released in the year 1951.  

Jul 30   E L Johnson discovers asteroid #2718 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   In the year 1951 ty Cobb testifies before the Emanuel Celler committee, denying that the reserve clause makes peons of baseball players  

Jul 31   J of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Japan Airlines is established on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 03   William H Jackson, ends term as deputy director of CIA in the year 1951.  

Aug 05   Armed uprising in Ambonezen Camp Middelburg on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1951 typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria  

Aug 07   On this day in history douglas D-558-II Skyrocket reaches 1,992 kph  

Aug 09   On this day in history dutch Korea volunteers win US Collective Unit Citation  

Aug 11   On this day in history 100,000 acres flooded from Mississippi R in Ks, Okla, Mo & Ill  

Aug 11   Ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA World Golf Championship on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1951 great-Britain & Iraq sign new oil contract  

Aug 14   William Randolph Hearst, newspaper publisher, dies in Beverly Hills in the year 1951.  

Aug 15   On this day in history artur Schnabel, Austria/US pianist (Reflections on Music), dies at 69  

Aug 16   Louis Jouvet, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise), dies at 63 in the year 1951.  

Aug 17   Hurricane winds drive 6 ships ashore, Kingston, Jamaica on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Cricket 1st-class debut of Raymond Illingworth on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Bill Veeck (Cleveland Indians) sends Eddie Gaedel, a 3'7" midget, to pinch-hit in the year 1951.  

Aug 21   (Leonard) Constant Lambert, English composer (Rio Grande), dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Harlem Globetrotters play in Olympic Stadium, Berlin before 75,052 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history bill Veeck's "Fans Managers' Night," Browns defeat A's 5-3; Browns coaches hold up placards for fans to vote on  

Aug 25   In the year 1951 cleveland Indians win 16th straight home game  

Aug 26   On this day in history canadian railways adopt the Uniform Code of Operating Rules for train operation purposes.  

Aug 26   On this day in history jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart  

Aug 28   On this day in history braves sell pitcher Johnny Sain to the Yankees for $50,000  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui)  

Jan 02   Alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter was born in the year 1951.  

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches  

Jan 03   Gary Nairn, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 05   Steve Arnold, English footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born in the year 1951.  

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host  

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died in the year 1951.  

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1951 andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51  

Jan 07   Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 in the year 1951.  

Jan 10   Athos Palma, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1951.  

Jan 18   In the year 1951 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41  

Jan 19   In the year 1951 constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60  

Jan 22   In the year 1951 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71