Historical Events In 1951

Jan 22   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1951 the Canadian destroyer HMCS Huron is put under United Nations command for service off Korea   

Jan 23   3rd Emmy Awards Alan Young Show, Alan Young &Gertrude Berg on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1951 3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young & Gertrude Berg   

Jan 24   Dutch government Drees-van Schaik resigns in the year 1951.   

Jan 24   On this day in history dutch govt Drees-van Schaik resigns   

Jan 25   In the year 1951 uN begins counter offensive in Korea   

Jan 26   On this day in history mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx elected to Baseball Hall of Fame   

Jan 27   "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City NY after 320 performances on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances   

Jan 27   The Air Force tests a one-kiloton atomic bomb at Frenchman Flats in the Nevada desert on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1951 "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London   

Jan 28   Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) in the year 1951.   

Jan 28   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history "Where's Charley?" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 56 performances   

Jan 29   James Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies in the year 1951.   

Jan 29   Liz Taylor's first divorce (Conrad Hilton Jr) in the year 1951.   

Jan 30   On this day in history belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio   

Jan 30   In the year 1951 ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75   

Feb 01   On this day in history -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record)   

Feb 01   In the year 1951 alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed   

Feb 01   First telecast of atomic explosion on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1951 the first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated   

Feb 01   UN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 02   In the year 1951 -35ºF (-37ºC), Greenburg, Indiana (state record until 1994)   

Feb 02   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 03   "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1951 dick Button win US skating title for 6th time   

Feb 04   US female Figure Skating championship won by Sonya Klopfer on this day in history.   

Feb 04   US male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.   

Feb 06   "Broker Special" train crashes in Woodbridge NJ, killing 84 in the year 1951.   

Feb 06   Radio commentator Paul Harvey arrested for trying to sneak into Argonne Atomic Lab (Illinois), to demonstrate lax in security in the year 1951.   

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 02   In the year 1951 birth of alexander Pogrebinsky, Russian painter   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born in the year 1951.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1951 birth of steve Arnold, English footballer   

Jan 07   In the year 1951 birth of talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27)   

Jan 07   Mike Ward, Democratic Congressman for Kentucky & radio talk show host was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

Jan 10   On this day in history athos Palma, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 18   On this day in history robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41   

Jan 19   Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71