Page 2: Historical Events In 1951

Jan 22   On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom   

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.   

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 in the year 1951.   

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

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   UN begins counter offensive in Korea on this day in history.   

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   "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 320 performances on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1951.   

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

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

Jan 29   On this day in history liz Taylor's first divorce (Conrad Hilton Jr)   

Jan 30   Belgium refuses to allow communists to make speeches on radio in the year 1951.   

Jan 30   Ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   Alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed in the year 1951.   

Feb 01   On this day in history first telecast of atomic explosion   

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   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1951.   

Feb 02   On this day in history -35ºF (-37ºC), Greenburg, Indiana (state record until 1994)   

Feb 02   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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

Feb 03   Dick Button win US skating title for 6th time in the year 1951.   

Feb 04   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Sonya Klopfer   

Feb 04   In the year 1951 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Richard Button   

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

Feb 06   Radio commentator Paul Harvey arrested for trying to sneak into Argonne Atomic Lab (Illinois), to demonstrate lax in security on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)   

Jan 03   Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1951.   

Jan 05   Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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   Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 in the year 1951.   

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

Jan 22   Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.