Page 14: Historical Events In 1951

Dec 19   Barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51.   

Dec 19   Nazi General Christiansen leaves Nethe   

Dec 21   inaugural helicopter landing aboard a hospital ship, USS Consolation.   

Dec 22   Australia cricket all out 82 v West Indies at Adelaide.   

Dec 22   Powell Weaver, composer, dies at 61.   

Dec 23   Alfreds Kalnins, composer, dies at 72   

Dec 23   Last Belgian communities get electricity   

Dec 24   1st televised opera (Amahl and Night Visitor)   

Dec 24   inaugural televised opera (Amahl and the Night Visitor)   

Dec 24   United Kingdom of Libya gains independence from Italy via the UN   

Dec 25   Harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb   

Dec 27   40th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Sydney (3-2)   

Dec 27   The Crosley car was put into use by the U.S. Postal Service in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was the inaugural right-hand-drive car designed specifically for mail delivery   

Dec 29   Flying Enterprise in difficulty in Canal.   

Dec 29   Laurel Masse, Holland Mich, jazz singer (Manhattan Transfer-Operator)   

Dec 30   Jozef E Stokvis, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 76   

Dec 31   inaugural battery to convert radioactive energy to electrical announced   

Dec 31   Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat, dies at 75.   

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Jan 02   Nadia cassini: [gianna lou muller], woodstock ny, model (oui)   

Jan 02   Alexander pogrebinsky: Russian painter   

Jan 03   Frank chikane: Sec-gen of s afr council of churches   

Jan 03   Gary nairn: Australian politician   

Jan 04   Barbara ann cochran: Claremont nh, slalom skier (olympic-gold-1972)   

Jan 05   Steve arnold: English footballer   

Jan 07   Talgat amangeldyyevich musabayev: Russian mjr/cosmonaut (tm-19, tm-27)   

Jan 07   Mike ward: Democratic congressman for kentucky & radio talk show host   

Jan 02   Sir william campion: Governor of western australia (b. 1870)   

Jan 03   Fred barlow: Composer,    

Jan 05   Andrei p platonov: Russian author (prok, kotlovan),   

Jan 07   Johanna c h "nelly" bodenheim: Painter (luilekkerland),    

Jan 10   Athos palma: Composer,    

Jan 18   Robert mark: Us chairman (caste world congress),   

Jan 19   Constantin nottara: Composer,    

Jan 22   Eastwood lane: Composer,