Historical Events In 1951

Feb 06   In the year 1951 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Feb 09   St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   The Royal Commission on Transportation, the Turgeon Commission produces its report on this day in history.  

Feb 10   "John & Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1951.  

Feb 10   In the year 1951 shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari  

Feb 11   Kwame Nkrumah wins 1st parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana) in the year 1951.  

Feb 11   In the year 1951 kwame Nkrumah wins first parliamentary election on Gold coast (Ghana)  

Feb 11   Marshall Teague drove a Hudson Hornet to victory on the beach oval of the 160-mile Daytona Grand National at Daytona Beach, Florida in the year 1951.  

Feb 14   Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title on this day in history.  

Feb 15   The birth of Jane Seymour, English actress in the year 1951.  

Feb 16   On this day in history henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65  

Feb 16   NYC passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history san Francisco City Hall dome fire  

Feb 17   On this day in history nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer, dies at 94  

Feb 18   On this day in history 3 City College of NY basketball players admit to accepting bribes  

Feb 18   Nepál becomes a constitutional monarchy in the year 1951.  

Feb 18   Piet A W Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82 in the year 1951.  

Feb 20   Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1951.  

Feb 21   Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1951 sC House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated  

Feb 21   In the year 1951 south Carolina House urges "Shoeless Joe" Jackson be reinstated  

Feb 23   On this day in history in Korea Canadian troops with 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade make first contact with enemy.  

Feb 24   In the year 1951 "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 84 perfs  

Feb 24   Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran & Paul Falk of Germany in the year 1951.  

Feb 24   On this day in history ladies Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Jeanette Altwegg of Great Britain  

Feb 24   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Milan won by Richard Button USA on this day in history.  

Feb 25   "Michael Todd's Peep Show" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 278 perf in the year 1951.  

Feb 25   In the year 1951 the first Pan American Games open (Buenos Aires Argentina)  

Feb 26   On this day in history 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified  

Feb 26   Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia in the year 1951.  

Feb 26   The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified on this day in history.  

Feb 27   22nd amendment ratified, limiting President to 2 terms on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Nadia Cassini, [Gianna Lou Muller], Woodstock NY, model (Oui) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Chikane, sec-gen of S Afr Council of Churches  

Jan 03   In the year 1951 birth of gary Nairn, Australian politician  

Jan 04   Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1951.  

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

Jan 07   Talgat Amangeldyyevich Musabayev, Russian mjr/cosmonaut (TM-19, TM-27) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1951 death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60  

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